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That's What Friends Are For

by Stevie Wonder

Written by: Sager & Bacharach

THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR Sager & Bacharach Stevie Wonder | FM9 /// | Bb /// | Am7 / Dm7 / | Gm7 / C11 ~ ^And | FM9 102010 Am7 Dm7 Gm7 ||: I ~ nev=er (thought^Id^feel) l^this=way.| yy ~ And=as far^as=I’m m^concerned | ||: Instrumental ……………………………...| / ~ Well=you came^and=o o^pened=me | Em7 A7-4 A7 Dm7 BbM7 | d^I'm glad^I=got t^the=chance e^to=say | yy ~ That=I do^be=lieve e^I | | e^and now^theres=so o^much=more e^I=see | ee ~ And=so by^the=way y^I | Gm7 FM9 Am7 Dm7 | 2/4 ^love you ^and | If ~ I=should (ev^er^go) o^a=way | | ^thank you ^and | Then ~ For=the (times^when^we're) e^a=part | Gm7 | y^y ~ Well=then close^your=eyes s^and=try | | t^t ~ Well=just close^your=eyes s^and=know | Em7 A7-4 A7 | y^to feel^the=way y^we=do o^to=day | | w^these words^are=com m^ing=from m^my=heart | Dm7 BbM7 Gm7 C11 x32311 | yy ~ And=then if^you=can n^re=mem | m^ber r ~ / / | | tt ~ And=then if^you=can n^re=mem | m^ber r ~ / / | F BbM7 C ||: ~ Keep=smil l^ing ~ Keep=shin n^ing | Know^ing=you u^can al^ways^count^on | Am7 Dm7 BbM7 Gm7 C7 | m=e ee for=sure ee / | thats^what=friends s^are for rr | F Eb D7-4 D7 | ~ For=good d^times ~ And=bad d^times | I'll^be=on n^your side^for=ev v^er | C#6 C7-4 1. | more e ~ / / | 2/4 Thats^what=friends s^are | for rr rr / :|| C#6 C7-4 2. | more e ~ / / | 2/4 Thats^what=friends s^are | for rr / / :|| To CHORUS C#6 C7-4 3. | more e ~ / / | 2/4 Thats^what=friends s^are | for rr rr / | ||: FM9 /// | Bb /// | Am7 / Dm7 / | Gm7 / C11 / :|| Repeat, vocal ad lib and fade

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That's What Friends Are For is performed by Stevie Wonder and written by Sager & Bacharach. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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