You've Got A Friend - James Taylor

G9(300203) C  D47(--0213)
G49(300210)-G0(300000) G d-e-g-a  F#m9(222222) B7


                     Em          B7                      Em      B7       Em7
When you're down and troubled and you need a helping hand
      Am7             D47              G     G4    G
And nothing, oh, nothing is going right
222222                 B7                         Em      B7       Em7.. |
Close your eyes and think of me . . . and soon I will be there
    Am7              Bm7                     D47 /D7
To 'brighden' up even your darkest night

             G               Gmaj7             Cmaj7                 Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am
D47       G                       Gmaj7                   D47 D7 f#-g-f# e d
I'll come running (oh yeah baby) to see you again
G         G                         Gmaj7||-|| Cmaj7                   Em7      
Winter, spring, summer, or fall . . .   all you got to do is call
           Cmaj7     Bm7           Am7
And I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah
D47         G49-G0-/G-G d-e-g-a b a g-a g
You've got a friend
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         Em   B7                            Em         B7     Em7 | |
If the sky above you should turn dark and full of cloud
              Am7                D47                   G49  d-e-g-a b a g-a g
And that old  . . . .  north wind should bu-gin ta blow
222222                  B7             Em       B7          Em7
. .  Keep your head together and call my name out loud now
    Am7          Bm7                         D47 D7
. . Soon I'll be knocking upon your door

             G               Gmaj7             Cmaj7                 Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am
D47  G                            Gmaj7                D47 D7 f#-g-f# e d
I'll come running (oh yes I weell) ta see you again
G                                     Gmaj7||-|| Cmaj7                  Em7      
Winter, spring, summer, or fall . . .   all you got to do is call
           Cmaj7        Bm7            Am7
And I'll be there,     yeah, yeah, yeah

       Fmaj7                             C   
  
Hey ain't it good to know that you've got a friend
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When people can be so cold
           Cmaj7         Fmaj7
They'll hurt you and desert you
              Am7                       A7
Well, they'll take your soul if you let them
                     Am9(-55557)    Am9(-55555) D
Oh yeah, but don't you . . . .let them

             G               Gmaj7             Cmaj7                 Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am
     D47      G   Gmaj7                   D47           D7
I'll come running (oh yes I weell) ta see you again
(Oh baby don't you know 'bout)
G                                     Gmaj7||-||            Cmaj7                  Em7
Winter, spring, summer, or fall . . . hey now all you got to do is call
           Cmaj7      Bm7  Am7
Lord I'll be there, yes I will

                    G49    C

You've got a friend
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You've got a friend
                    G49                              C
You've got a friend, ain't it good to know
55550  |                  G49                        -55557  -55555
You've got a friend, ain't it good to know
                     G49-G0-/G-G
You've got a friend


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94 BPM
Original In F#m, Capo 2

JC Version || JC Setlist || Tunelist

James Taylor - You've Got A Friend (YT)

James Taylor - You've Got A Friend 1972 (YT)

James Taylor - You've Got A Friend Beacon 1998 (YT)

James Taylor - You've Got A Friend North Sea Jazz Festival 2009 (YT)

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