You've Got A Friend Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays592

You've Got A Friend by Andy Williams is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords G, C, F#m7, B7, Em, Em7, Am, D, Am7, Bm7, D7, F#m, F, F7 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			                                                   
Introdução: G C G  F#m7 B7  

             Em       B7           
      Em        B7    Em7  B7 Em  
When you're down and troubled and you need a helping hand  
    Am            D           G     Am   G  
And nothing, oh, nothing is going right,  
F#m7                 B7         Em        B7         Em7  B7 Em  
Close your eyes and think of me and soon I will be there  
   Am7         Bm7                 D   D7      
To brighten up even your darkest night. 
  
         G                           C              Am7  
You just call out my name,  and you know wherever I am  
           G                  D                           
I'll come running to see you again.  
   G                        C                          Em7                    
Winter, spring, summer, or fall,  all you got to do is call  
             C    Bm7        Am7  D7    C      G       C G Am G F#m B7  
And I'll be there,   yeah, yeah, yeah.  You've got a friend.  
  
       Em    B7             Em       B7    Em7 B7  Em  
If the sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds  
     Am        D                   G     Am G  
And that old north wind should begin to blow,  
F#m7           B7     Em      B7     Em7  B7  Em  
keep your head together and call my name out loud.  
Am7          Bm7                D  D7       
Soon I'll be knocking upon your door. 

  
         G                          C              Am7  
You just call out my name,  and you know wherever I am  
           G                  D                           
I'll come running to see you again.  
   G                        C                          Em7                    
Winter, spring, summer, or fall,  all you got to do is call  
             C    Bm7        Am7  D7    C      G       C G Am G F#m B7  
And I'll be there,   yeah, yeah, yeah.  You've got a friend.  

Bridge:  
    C         F      C         
Hey ain't it good to know that you've got a friend, when   
G                C                     
People can be so cold?  
         F7  
They'll hurt you and desert you.  
       Em7                   A7                     
Well, they'll take your soul if you let them,  
      Am               D7           
Oh yeah, but don't you let them.  

 
         G                           C              Am7  
You just call out my name,  and you know wherever I am  
           G                  D                           
I'll come running to see you again.  
   G                        C                          Em7                    
Winter, spring, summer, or fall,  all you got to do is call  
             C    Bm7        Am7  D7    C      G       C G Am G F#m B7  
And I'll be there,   yeah, yeah, yeah.  You've got a friend.  

C                 G  
Ain't it good to know you've got a friend  
          C              G  
Ain't it good to know you've got a friend  
     C              G  
Oh, yeah, yeah. You've got a friend  

    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante