My Friend Chords
by Neil Sedaka
My Friend by Neil Sedaka is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, D, G, Dm, Am, Em and Cmaj7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F C
When I'm unhappy and feeling lonely,
F C D G
and this old world of mine comes tumbling down,
C Dm Am
you are the someone on who I can depend,
F C G C
it's nice to know that I have you, my friend.
C F C
When I get crazy, you understand me,
F C D G
you overlook the things I don't mean to say.
C Dm Am
You're there beside me whenever things go wrong,
F C G C
I'm never lonely knowing you're along.
C F G
You and me, the two of us together,
Am Dm G
we go on and face the world whatever happens.
F G Em
No matter what gets in our way,
Am Dm G Cmaj7
we see it through from day to day.
F G Em
Right up until the very end,
Am Dm G C
it's gonna be me and my friend.