Friends For Life chords by Dennis Brown

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (E minor) Hold  (D major) on,  (E minor) this  (D major) is for real
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 (E minor) Whoa, whoa,  (D major) I'm your help  (E minor) 
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Tell me  (D major) why can't I  (E minor) be
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 (D major) your friend  (E minor) for  (D major) life
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Ooh, yeah  (E minor)  (D major) 
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 (E minor) You know that I'll al (D major) ways want  (E minor) to  be  (D major) 
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Me by your side,  (E minor) ooh,  (D major) yes
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Say  (E minor) you're givin' me
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joy  (D major) and hap (E minor) piness
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And I  (D major) feel good  (E minor) all over
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 (D major) Love and hap (E minor) piness
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Let us  (D major) be like grapes and a clover  (E minor) 
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And all  (D major) I ever  (E minor) wanted  (D major) to do
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It's speech,  (E minor)  (D major) ooh,
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 (E minor) ooh,  (D major) ooh's yes  (A major)  (E minor) 
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With  (D major) all the rich,  (E minor) it seems like space  (D major) 
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 (E minor) None will  (D major) go, ooh  (E minor) yeah  (D major) 
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 (E minor) I'm saying that this  (D major) is no
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disrespect  (E minor) 
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Because  (D major) I'm fallin' in love  (E minor) with you
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It is  (D major) no disrespect  (E minor) 
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What's  (D major) come over you?
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Why can't I  (E minor) be   (D major) your
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friend  (E minor) for  (D major) life?  (E minor)  (D major) 
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 (E minor) Tell me  (D major) how can  (A major)  (D major) I  (E minor) go  (D major) on  (E minor)  (D major) an
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 (E minor) d not be in  (D major) love with you?  (E minor) 
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Ooh, ooh,  (D major) yes
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Look here  (E minor) 
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See  (D major) 
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God gave the word,
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 (E minor) and then the word  (D major) took on to itself  (E minor) flesh
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 (D major) He made the birds, he created  (E minor) the wind,
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and  (D major) he made the firma (E minor) ment, yeah  (D major) 
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He created the fishes  (E minor) in the seas,
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 (D major) the birds, and the honeybee  (E minor) 
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 (D major) And he created you  (E minor) es
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 (D major) pe cially  (E minor)  (D major) for me  (E minor) 
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Tell me why  (D major) can't I be your
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friend  (E minor) for  (D major) a   (E minor) night?  (D major) 
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Ooh, yes  (A major) 
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You  (D major) know that I'll always wanna
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be  (E minor)  (D major) by your side
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 (E minor) Ooh,  (D major) yes
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By your side,  (E minor)  (D major)  (E minor) yeah
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Yeah, I'm now  (D major) by  (E minor) your  (D major) side  (E minor) 
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Oh,  (D major) right now  (E minor) 
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Hey,  (D major) a friend in need is a friend  (E minor) indeed  (D major) 
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Oh, now,  (E minor) this  (D major) is for real  (E minor) 
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Oh,  (D major)  (E minor) hey,
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you give  (D major) me joy and hap (E minor) piness  (D major) 
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I feel good all over  (E minor) 
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 (D major) Love and happiness,
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let us  (D major) feel like we're turning over
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Why can't I be your friend  (D major) for life?
Ooh, yes
You know that I'll always
want to be by your side
Ooh, yes
A friend for life, yeah
Oh, now
A friend for life
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Said he's givin' me joy
And happiness