Friend of Mine [Live] chords by
Bill Withers

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

G

G

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One, two, three,

Am

Am

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four

Interlude 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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E

E

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A

A

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Adim

Adim

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Verse 2

Might be that we have,

G

G

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E

E

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different views sometimes, whoa

A

A

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But that's alright,

Adim

Adim

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G

G

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you're still a friend of mine

Am

Am

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C

C

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Sometimes you go your way

G

G

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Sometimes I go mine, whoa,

E

E

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A

A

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Adim

Adim

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but that's alright

F

F

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G

G

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You're still a friend of mine

C

C

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Verse 3

Might not like your lady,

G

G

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E

E

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you might not like mine, whoa

A

A

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Adim

Adim

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But that's alright

F

F

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G

G

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You're still a friend of mine

Verse 4

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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Hey, you're still a friend of mine

C

C

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G

G

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Hey, you're still a friend of mine

C

C

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Still a friend of mine

G

G

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You're still a friend of mine

C

C

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You're still a friend of mine

G

G

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You're still a friend of mine

C

C

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You're still a friend of mine

G

G

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You're still a friend of mine

Verse 5

Come on y'all, to the thing

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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G

G

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You changed my cloudy days to sunshine

Am

Am

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G

G

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I'm so glad you're a friend of mine

C

C

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Eb

Eb

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G

G

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You make clear water out of muddy

C

C

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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I'm so thankful that you're my buddy

Verse 6

G

G

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Em

Em

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C

C

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You're a friend of mine

G

G

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Hey, hey now, you a friend of mine

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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You're a friend of mine

G

G

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You're a friend of mine

Verse 7

C

C

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Let me introduce you to some friend

s of mine

On piano, we got Ray Jackson,

G

G

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C

C

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a friend of mine

G

G

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On, uh, percussion, we got us a lady,

Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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Bobby Hall on percussion

Em

Em

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On drums, we got my good friend,

C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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Mr. James Gatson

On guitar, we got Mr. Bern

A

A

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Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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ard Blackburn

And on bass, we got old,

Gm

Gm

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Am

Am

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cool, Melvin Dunlap

C

C

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Melvin's so quiet, he said 8 words last year,

C

C

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Em

Em

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and 6 of those were airport

G

G

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Verse 8

C

C

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You're a friend of mine

G

G

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You a friend of mine

C

C

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Hey now, you're a friend of mine

G

G

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You're a friend of mine

Let's go to thing

Gm

Gm

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Am

Am

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You changed my cloudy

Verse 9

F

F

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Am

Am

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days to sunshine

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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F

F

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Am

Am

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G

G

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I'm so glad you're a friend of mine

C

C

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F

F

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Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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You make clear water out of muddy

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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F

F

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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I'm so thankful that you my buddy

G

G

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C

C

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Now, you're a friend of mine

G

G

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Hey now, you a friend of mine

C

C

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You a friend of mine

G

G

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You're a friend of mine

C

C

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And now, you're a friend of mine

G

G

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Now, you're a friend of mine

Thank you

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

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G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

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G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
Am
C
E
A
Adim
F
Gm
Csus4
Eb
Em
Bb

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Friend of Mine [Live] by Bill Withers is G major.

The primary chords used in Friend of Mine [Live] are G, Am, C, E, A, Adim.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Am, C, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Friend of Mine [Live] is approximately 109 beats per minute.

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