Your Best Friend
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[Intro: ]E A E A
E C#m
Sometimes life isn't easy
A E
We need a helping Hand
C#m A B
There's times in life we all need a friend
E G#
Someone to lean on and turn to
A G# C#m
A shoulder to cry on to see you through
A
But when you need someone
B A B
Not just anyone will do
[Refrão] E
And there are friends you have a lifetime
E
Friends that come and go
E
And friends you have that are just friends of friends you hardly know
A
But the friend you find when times turn out bad
B
You know the one you never knew you had
E
Is your best friend
Solo: E A E A E A E B
A
If we lose who we love
C#m
And things we can't replace
A
And all that's left are the memories
E
Even time can erase
A A7 A A7
And if you can't see the forest from the tree's
A B
Just ask one friend is all you need
Chorus
Cause there are friends you have a lifetime
Friends that come and go
And friends you have that are just friends of friends you hardly know
But the friend you find when times turn out bad
You know the one you never knew you had
Is your best friend
Outro:
E A
best friend
E A
best friend
E A
your best friend
E
your best friend
How to play Your Best Friend
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.