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Can't We Be Friends chords by
Catherine Russell
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
A
A

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D
D

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Took each word she said as gospel truth
G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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G

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the way a silly little child would.
Bm
Bm
2

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A
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Am
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I can't excuse it on the
G#dim
G#dim
6

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grounds of youth,
A
A

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I was no babe in the wild,

wild wood.
D
D

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She didn't mean it,
G
G

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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I should have seen it,
Bdim
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E
E

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But now it's too late.
Verse 2
A
A

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D
D

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I thought I'd found the
G
G

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girl of my dreams,
Eb
Eb
6

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G
G

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Now it seems,
D
D

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A
A

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Am
Am

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G#dim
G#dim
6

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This is how the story

ends:
A
A

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D
D

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She's gonna turn me down and say,
G
G

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C
C

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Dm
Dm

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G
G

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"Can't we be friends?"
C
C

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Daug
Daug

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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I thought for
C#dim
C#dim
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Dm
Dm

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once it couldn't go wrong,
F
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Gm
Gm
3

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F
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Not for long,
F
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E
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Bb
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A
A

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I can see the way
D
D

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Am
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G

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Eb
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6

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Bm
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2

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Am
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Abdim
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6

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this ends:
A
A

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Am
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D
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She's gonna turn me down and say,
G
G

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C#dim
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4

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C
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G
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Bdim
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E
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A
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C#dim
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D
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"Can't we be friends?"
Bm
Bm
2

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Eb
Eb
6

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G
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Bb
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Am
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Abdim
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A
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D
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C
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Bdim
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E
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A
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D
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Eb
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A
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Bm
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2

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F#
F#
2

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Am
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G#dim
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6

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E
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A
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D
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G
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C
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C#dim
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Dm
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G
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C
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D
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C#dim
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Why should I care though
G
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E
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she gave me the air,
C#dim
C#dim
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Dm
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Why should I cry,
F
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Heave a sigh,

And wonder why,
F
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E
E

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Bb
Bb

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An d wonder why?
A
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I thought I found the gal
G
G

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I could trust,
Eb
Eb
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What a bust,
G
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Bm
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2

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Am
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G#dim
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this is how the story ends:
A
A

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She's gonna turn me down and say,
G
G

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Bb
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Gm
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3

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Am
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G
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"Can't we be just friends?"

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • Eb

    6

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • G#dim

    6

  • C#dim

    4

  • C

  • Bdim

  • E

  • Dm

  • Daug

  • F

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

  • Abdim

    6

  • F#

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Can't We Be Friends by Catherine Russell is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Can't We Be Friends are C, F, Bb, Gb, Dm, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Bb, Gb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Can't We Be Friends is approximately 103 beats per minute.

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