I Will Be Your Friend (Sade)
Intro features the Sax
F#m7 Faug A/E A(B5)/Eb Bm7 Bm9 Bm7
F#m7 Faug A/E A(B5)/Eb Bm7 Bm9 Bm7
F#m7 Bm7
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Verse 1
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I know that lately, things haven't been so good.
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I've always said, "that if I could ever help you, I would."
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Ohh hoo hoo. Ohh hoo hoo.
Bm7
I love you for a thousand years.
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Ohh hoo I hoo. Ohh hoo I hoo.
Bm7 C#7
I'm here to wipe away the tears.
Chorus
F#m7 Bm7
I will be your friend, until the end of time.
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I will be your friend, I'm here to make you smile.
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When your falling apart I pick up each piece
Bm7,
And build a wall around your dream.
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The punches to your heart, melt away when you never thought they'd heal.
Bridge
F#m7 Faug A/E A(B5)/Eb Bm7 Bm9 Bm7
"So trust in me!" these are the words I tattoo on you.
F#m7 Faug A/E A(B5)/Eb Bm7 C#7
If Hercules can't pick me up now then, I really am true.
Verse 2
F#m7 Bm7
I will be your friend, until the end of time.
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I will be your friend, I'm here to make you smile.
Trumpet Break
D F#m7 D F#m7 (C#7)
F#m7 Bm7
Ohh hoo hoo. Ohh hoo hoo, I love you for a thousand years.
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Ohh hoo hoo. Ohh hoo hoo. I'm here to wipe away the tears.
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"You've got so much to give," I'll tell you just when you need to know.
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"Get out and live," (I'll) Pick you up when you're feeling low.
Bridge
So here's my hand, trust in me I really am true.
You've got to understand, there's nothing I wouldn't do.
Chorus
I will be your friend, until the end of time.
I will be your friend, I'm here to make you smile.
I will be your friend, until the end of time.
I will be your friend, I'm here to make you smile.
(Repeat Chorus sequence without bridge to end)
"You've got so much to give!" "Get out and live!"
I will be your friend, until the end of time.
I will be your friend. I'm here to make you smile.
The punches to your heart, take my hand.
When you're falling apart you've got to understand.
