Friends
View chords used in this chart
Gm7 Gm7/C F
I hope the day will be a lighter highway
Eb Bb/D F
For friends are found on every road
Gm7 Gm7/F F
Can you ever think of any better way
Eb Bb/D C
For the lost and weary travellers to go
Eb Bb/F Bb
Making friends for the world to see
F Eb Ab Bb
Let the people know you got what you need
F Bb Bb9 Bb
With a friend at hand you will see the light
Gm7 Ab Eb Bb
If your friends are there then everything's all right
Gm7 Gm7/C F
It seems to me a crime that we should age
Eb Bb/D F
These fragile times should never slip us by
Gm7 Gm7/C F
A time you never can or shall erase
Eb Bb/D C
As friends together watch their childhood fly
(CHORUS 2x)
Gm7 Ab Eb Bb
How to play Friends
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm7. 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.