Best Friend
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Eb7M Eº
It's come to my attention
Fm7 Dm Gbº
That I don't show enough
Gm7 G7
Of what I think
Ab Ab7
It's only when I drink, I open up
Gm7 C7
But I promise that I love you
Fm7 Bb7
Even with that hair-do
Eb7M E Eº
I'm sorry I made fun of it
Fm Bb7
It's not your fault it looks like shit
Eb Cm Fm
I have never tolerated someone for so long
Gm G7
I've never laughed so much
Ab7M Abm
I haven't written a sad song
Gm7 C7 Fm7
There's no one else I'd rather fall asleep with
Bb7
And dream with
Gm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bb7
You're my best friend in the world
( Eb Eº Fm Gbº )
( Gm7 G7 Ab )
( Gm C7 Fm7 Bb7 )
( Eb Em Fm Bb7 )
( Eb7M Eº Fm7 D7 )
( Gm7 G7 Ab )
( Gm7 C7 Fm Bb7 )
( Eb7M Eb Eb7 )
Ab7M Abm
When we're ninety-eight and ninety-nine
Gm
Tumblin' down the stairs
C7
You'll barely catch me in time
Fm7 Bb Bb7
We'll argue about what to watch on TV
Eb7M D Db7 C7
Finally pick a movie, then we'll fall asleep
Fm7
We'll still be a little bit strange
Fm Bb
Some things never change
Eb7M E Fm D7
It's funny 'cause you drive me half-insane
Gm7 G7 Ab Abm
A universe without you would be thoroughly mundane
Gm7 C7 Fm
There's no one else I'd rather fall in love with
Bb7
And that is
Gm7 C7 Fm7 Bb7
My best friend in the world
( Eb Eº Fm7 Bb Eb E )
Final
Fm7 Bb7 Eb
You're my best friend in the world
How to play Best Friend
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb7M. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.