Can't We Be Friends

Introduction: G Am7 Gdim G C9 Fm Fdim C Em7 Am Em7 Am D I took each word she said as gospel truth Dm E7 G/B Em7 Am The way a silly little child would. Em7 Am Em7 D I can't excuse it on the grounds of youth, Dm G Em7 Dm Dm7 Am I was no babe in the wild, wild wood F Am Cdim Am She didn't mean it, I should have seen it Fdim G C C/B A7 Gdim Dm7 D7/9 G5 But now it's too late F7M D7/9 G G7 I thought I'd found the girl of my dreams C7M/9 Fdim C7M/9 C Edim G#7 G7 Now it seems, this is how the story ends G Am7 Gdim G C9 She's gonna turn me down and say Fm Fdim C Edim Dm7 Fdim G "Can't we be friends." F7M D7/9 G G7 I thought for once it couldn't go wrong C7M/9 Fdim C7M/9 C Edim G#7 G7 Not for long, I can see the way this ends G Am7 Gdim G C9 Fm Fdim C She's gonna turn me down and say, "Can't we be friends." F Fdim Fm Cdim Dm7 C G Fdim C Why should I care though she gave me the air C E7 A Em7 A7 Why should I cry, heave a sigh A7/13- D7/9 Em7 D7/9 G And wonder why, and wonder why F7M D7/9 G G7 I thought I found the gal I could trust C7M/9 Fdim C7M/9 C Edim G#7 G7 Whatta bust, this is how the story ends G Am7 Gdim G C9 Fm Fdim C She's gonna turn me down and say, "Can't we be friends."