Can't We Be Friends? chords by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
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Verse 1
(G major) (A major) (C minor) (Cdim) (F sharpdim) (B minor) (G major) (C major) (B flat major) (A major) I
thought (C sharpdim) I'd found (D major) the man of my dreams
(G major) Now (E flat major) it seems, (G major) this is how the story (C major) (A minor) ends
(D major) He's going to (A major) turn me (D major) down and say
(G major) Can't we be (F major) friend (F sharpdim) (G major) s (E major)
Verse 2
I (A major) thought for once (D major) it couldn't go wrong (G major)
Not (E flat major) for long, (G major) I can see the way this (A minor) ends
(D major) He's going to (A major) turn
me down an (F sharpdim) d say (C major)
(E minor) Can 't (G major) we be friends
(C major) Never again,
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Verse 3
through (G major) (E minor) with love (G major)
(B flatdim) Through (A minor) with (G major) men
They play (A major) their game (D minor)
without (F major) shame
And who's (E major) to blame
(A major) I
Verse 4
thought I'd found (D major) a man
I could trust (G major)
(E minor) What a bust,
(Edim) (E flat major) (G major) this is how the story (C major) (A minor) ends
(D major) He's going (A major) to turn (C sharpdim) me
(F sharpdim) down (D major) an d say
(G major) Can't we be friends
(E major) Yes,
Verse 5
(A major) I (G major) thought I knew the
(D major) wheat from the chaff
(G major) What a laugh, (E flat major)
this (G major) is how our story (D major) ends
(E major) I'll let (A major) her turn me down (D major) and say
(G major) Can't we be (F major) friends (G major) (E major)
I (A major) acted like a
Verse 6
(G major) kid out of school (C major)
(G major) What a (E flat major) fool, (G major) now I see (A minor) this is the end
(A flat major) I'll let her (G major) turn (A major) me down (E minor) and (G major) say
Can't we be friends
Oh (C major) what
Verse 7
should I give
(C sharpdim) Though he (G major) gave (C major) me (A minor) the (G major) air
Why should (D minor) I cry
He (F major) was sigh (E major) an d wonder why
Verse 8
Yes, (A major) I should have seen (D major) the signal to stop
(G major) What a (E flat major) flop,
(E minor) this is how the story (G major) (A minor) ends
(D major) She's gonna (A major) turn (G major) me down
(F sharpdim) (C major) and say
(G major) Can't we be friends
(C major) (G minor) (E major) (A major)
Interlude 1
(A minor) (D major) (G major) (E flat major) (G major) (A minor) (F sharpdim) (E major) (A major) (D major) (G major) (F major)
(G major) (A minor)
(D major) (G major) (E flat major) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (D major) (G major) (F major) (G major)
Verse 9
(C major) What (F major) should (F sharp major) I (C major) give
(G major) Though he gave (G minor) me (D major) the (G major) air
And (D minor) why should (F major) I cry
He was sigh and won (E major) der why
I (A major) should have seen
Verse 10
the signal
(G major) to stop (D major) (F sharpdim)
(G major) What a (E flat major) flop, (G major) this is how the story (E flat major) (A minor) ends
I let him (A major) turn me (D major) down and say
(G major) Can't we (Gaug) be, can't (G major) we be, can
Verse 11
(C minor)
't we be
Can (F major) 't we be, can (A minor) 't we
(A flat major) be, can't we be friend (G major) s
(A flat major) Oh yes (G major)
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