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My Best Friend Barbara chords by
Connie Francis
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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Am
Am

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I told my best friend Barbara
Dm
Dm

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what a great guy Jimmy was
D
D

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Who ever thought the day would come
G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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D
D

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when Jimmy would be hers
G
G

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Verse 2
C
C

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Barbara told
Am
Am

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me Jimmy's no good
Em
Em

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A
A

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And like a fool I listened to her
D
D

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G
G

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The way she knew I would
C
C

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My best friend Barbara
Am
Am

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C
C

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Verse 3

D
D

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C
C

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My best friend Barbara said
Am
Am

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he cheats and he lies
Em
Em

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She couldn't wait for me
A
A

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to break up with him
D
D

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G
G

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Now Jimmy's Barbara's guy
C
C

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D
D

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My best friend Barbara
Verse 4
E
E

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Look at her - hangin' on his arm
A
A

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Tryin' very hard to please
D
D

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There's a moral to the story
Dm
Dm

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D

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With friends like her
G
G

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Who needs enemies
Verse 5
C
C

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My best friend Barbara,
Am
Am

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she's going steady with Jim
Em
Em

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A
A

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And every single night I sit up and cry
D
D

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G
G

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While Barbara's kissin' him
C
C

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My best friend Barbara
Verse 6
Am
Am

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C
C

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Am
Am

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C
C

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D
D

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E
E

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Look at her

- hangin' on his arm
A
A

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Tryin' very hard to please
D
D

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There's a moral to the story

With friends like her
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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G
G

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Who needs enemies
Verse 7
C
C

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My best friend Barbara,
Am
Am

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she's going steady with Jim
Em
Em

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A
A

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And every single night I sit up and cry
D
D

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G
G

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While Barbara's kissin' him
C
C

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My best friend Barbara
Am
Am

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C

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Am
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Verse 8
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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Em
Em

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And if it takes me forever and a day
F
F

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G
G

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I'm gonna steal my Jimmy away from
Am
Am

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C
C

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My best friend Barbara
Am
Am

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C
C

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C
C

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Verse 9
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Am

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Oh,
C
C

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her lipstick's all a mess
Am
Am

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She thinks that she's the best
C
C

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She's walkin' down the street
Am
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in a tight yellow dress

My best friend Barbara

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Am

  • Dm

  • D

  • G

  • Gm

    3

  • Em

  • A

  • E

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of My Best Friend Barbara by Connie Francis is C major.

The primary chords used in My Best Friend Barbara are C, Am, Dm, D, G, Gm.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of My Best Friend Barbara is approximately 136 beats per minute.

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