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You've Got A Friend

by Carole King

YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND Carole King | A /// | D /// | // A / | G#m7 C#7 F#m C#7 ||: // ~ ^When youre^down | nn // and^tro | u^bled / ~ ^and you^need.| ||: // ~ ^If the^sky. | yy // a^bov | e^you // grows^dark. | F#m C#7 F#m C# F#m Bm7 | dd d^some lov^ing care.| ee / / ~ ^and | noth^ing / / / | | kk k^and full^of clouds.| ss / ~ ^and that^old.| dd dd d north ^wind.|   E7 A G#m7 | noth^ing^is^go o^in^g^right.| tt /// | //// | Close your^eyes ss s^and | | dd d^be gins to^blow.| ww /// | //// | Keep your^head dd d^to | C#7 G#m7 C#7 F#m C#7 F#m C# F#m | think^of me / ~ ^and | soon n^I. I^will^be^there. | ee / / ~ ^to | | ge^th er / ~ ^and | ~ ^c al^l my^name out^lo=u | dd / / / | Bm7 C#m7 D E | bright en^up / ~ ^ev.| v^en^your^dark k^es^t^night.| tt / // | | soon / youll^hear^me^knock.| k ing ^at t your ^door.| rr / // | D E7 A | // ^You just ^call.| ll / out^m^y^name.| ee / ~ ^and you^know.| D | ww ~ ^wher ev^er^I^am.| mm / I'll come^run.| A D a. | n^ning gg gg / | / ~ ^to see^you^a^gain.| nn /// | //// | b. | n^ni^ng^run ^ning yeah ye=ah | hh ~ ^to see^you^a^gain.| nn /// | //// | A AM7 DM7 D6 | Win^ter spring sum^mer^or^fall.| ll /// | all^you^have^to do^is^c^all.| F#m A7 DM7 C#m7 a. | l=l^l / ~ ^and I'll^be.| e^th=ere e^e ee e=e=e=e | b. | l=l^l / ~ ^and I'll^be.| e^th=ere e^yes I^wi=ll l=l^l | Bm7 D A D A 1. | ee / Youve^got^a^friend.| d=d^d /// | //// | // // :|| Bm7 D G D 2. | / // ~ ^Now | aint^it^good^to kn^ow^that^you’ve.| e^got^a^friend / ~ ^when | A AM7 D G7 | Peo^ple^can^be e so co=ld.| dd // theyll^hurt.| t^you / yes^and^de^sert.| t^you // ~^and | F#m B7 D | ^take your ^soul l^if^you^let | them / ~ Oh ^but | dont you^let t^them | To CHORUS b. Bm7 D A D A 3. | l=l^l / Youve^got^a^friend.| d=d^d dd // | // youve^got a | fr=ie^nd / ~ ^Aint it^good.| D A D | d^to know youve^got a^fri=end.| dd / ~ ^Aint it^good | to^know ~ ^aint it^good^to^know | A D A | ~ ^aint it^good to^know w^w=w.| ww / youve^got^a^friend.| d=d^d dd dd / ||

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You've Got A Friend is performed by Carole King. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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