Intro
D7 C/G Gbm7 D6
D6 Fbm7 Gb7 G
Gbm7 Cbm7 Am7
Gmaj7 G/A
[Verse]
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It’s so good that after all these years, that
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we can share something more than just tears.
G/D A Gmaj7 Gbm Cbm A
Someone like you should always be around, to
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lift up my sprits when they’re fallin’ down.
[Chorus]
D/A Fbm7 D/F# G Gbm7 Cbm7 Am7
It’s ve ry nice to have a friend. Oh
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someone to talk to so good time does spend.
D/A Fbm D/F# Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 A
Some one to lean on when the road bends, oh
G6 Gmaj7 D/A Cbmaj7 Cbm7 A7
it’s very nice to have a friend. Oh, you made my
[Verse]
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mind up, but you knew how I felt. Oh, you know me
Gmaj7 Fbm7 D6 A7
better girl, yes you do, but I know myself. Oh, I’d
Fbm7 Gbm7
never let you down off of your toes. I need
[Chorus]
Gmaj7
you. You need me. That’s the way it should be.
G6 C/G Gbm7 G/A D/A
(“Lady Oo, lovin’ friend, I’ll take that smile,” you said…)
[Verse]
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People say things that never come true, ‘cause
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deep in their hearts they’re not thinkin’ of you.
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You may be silent, but I know you care, ‘cause
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wherever I am, girl, I know you’ll be there… Oh
[Chorus]
D/A Fbm Gbm7 Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 Am
It’s ve ry nice to have a friend. Oh,
G6 D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 D/A
someone to talk to so good time does spend.
D/A Fbm D/F# Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 Am
Some one to lean on when the road bends, Oh
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 D/A Cbm7 D#maj7
it’s very nice to have a friend.
[Instrumental bridge]
Fbm7 Cbm Fb7 Cb7 Gb D/A
Fb7 D6 Cb7 Gb D/A
Fbm Gbm7
[Chorus]
Gmaj7
I need you. You need me. That’s the way it should be
G/D F/G A6 G/A D/A
(“Lady Oo, lovin’ friend, I’ll take that smile,” you said…)
D/A Fbm7 D/F# Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 Am7
It’s ve ry nice to have a friend. Oh
Gmaj7 C6 Am6 Fbm7
someone to talk to so good time does spend.
D Fb Gbm7 Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 Am7
Some one to lean on when the road bends, Oh
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Fbm7 D/A Dmaj7
it’s very nice to have one good friend. Ohhh
A G Cbm7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7 D6
It’s so nice to have a friend
Dmaj7 G6 Cbm Cbm7 D/A Gmaj7 Fbm7
Ohhh It’s so nice(Oh) It’s so nice to have a friend to have a friend
Cbm D Gmaj7 Gbm7 Cbm7 D/A Gmaj7
Oh its so nice ohh its so nice
D6 Fb7 Gmaj7 D/F# Cbm7
oh its so nice
D G6 Gmaj7 Fbm7 D/A
Oh its so nice
[Outro]
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