You Got a Friend

James Taylor

[Intro]

G

C

D7sus4

G

F#m

B7sus4

B7

Verse-1:

	Em	B7
When you’re	down and tr	oubled

	Em	B7	Em	Em7
And you	need a	helping	hand

	Am7	D7sus4	G
And not	hing,	nothing is going	right

F#m	B7	B7sus4
Close your eyes and	think of me

	Em	B7	Em	Em7
And	soon I	will be	there

	Am7	Bm7	D7sus4
To	brighten up	even your darkest	night

Chorus

	G	Gmaj7
You just	call out my n	ame

	C	Am7	D7sus4
And you	know wherever I	am

	G	D7sus4
I’ll come	running, oh yeah baby, to see you	again

Winter, spring, summer or fall

All you’ve got to do is call

	C	G/B	D7sus4
And I’ll	be there,	ye, ye, ye

You’ve got a friend

[Interlude]

G

C

D7sus4

G

F#m

B7sus4

B7

Verse-2:

If the sky above you

Should turn dark and full of clouds

And that old north wind should begin to blow

Keep you head together

And call my name out loud now

Soon you’ll hear me knocking at you door

Chorus

	G	Gmaj7
You just	call out my n	ame

	C	Am7	D7sus4
And you	know wherever I	am

	G	D7sus4
I’ll come	running, oh yeah baby, to see you	again

Winter, spring, summer or fall

All you’ve got to do is call

	C	G/B	D7sus4
And I’ll	be there,	ye, ye, ye

You’ve got a friend

Bridge

Fmaj7	F	C
Hey ain’t it good to know	that	you’ve got a friend

	G	Gmaj7
When	people can be so cold

	C	F
They’ll	hurt you, and d	esert you

	Em	A7
And	take your soul if you le	t them,

	D7sus4
oh yeah, don’t	you let ’em now

Chorus

	G	Gmaj7
You just	call out my n	ame

	C	Am7	D7sus4
And you	know wherever I	am

	G	D7sus4
I’ll come	running, oh yeah baby, to see you	again

Winter, spring, summer or fall

All you’ve got to do is call

	C	G/B	D7sus4
And I’ll	be there,	ye, ye, ye

You’ve got a friend

[Outro]

You’ve got a friend, yeah

Ain’t it good to know you’ve got a friend

Ain’t it good to know you’ve got a friend

Oh, ye yeah, you’ve got a friend