The Way Old Friends Do Chords

by ABBA
KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays549

The Way Old Friends Do by ABBA is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A and D/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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  			Intro:  D G  D A  D 
 
D  G	   A	D 
You and I can share the silence 
D/F#		G 
Finding comfort together 
D                    A 
The way old friends do 
D        G	              A	       D 
And after fights and words of violence 
D/F#		    G 
We make up with each other 
D	A      D 
The way old friends do 
D/F#    G		D 
Times of joy and times of sorrow 
D/F#    G	       D       A 
We will always see it through 
 D      D/F#  G                A               D 
Oh I don't care what comes tomorrow 
         D/F#	      G 
We can face it together 
D	A       D 
The way old friends do 
 
D  G	   A	D 
You and I can share the silence 
D/F#		G 
Finding comfort together 
D                    A 
The way old friends do 
D        G	              A	       D 
And after fights and words of violence 
D/F#		    G 
We make up with each other 
D	A     D 
The way old friends do 
D/F#    G		D 
Times of joy and times of sorrow 
D/F#    G	       D       A 
We will always see it through 
 D      D/F#  G                A               D 
Oh I don't care what comes tomorrow 
         D/F#	      G 
We can face it together 
D	A    D 
The way old friends do 
 
D/F#	      G 
We can face it together 
D            A	       D 
The way old friends do 
 
D/F#:  2x0232 
 
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100 BPM Andante