Chords for Livingston Taylor / Good Friends
Tempo:
120.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [D] I don't play this song often, [A] [Bm]
but it's nice [D] to revisit it.
[B] Thank you, Michael, for bringing it up.
[D] Looking [C#] up blue sky [A] over me, [D] there's a soft grass stream [G] by my toes.
A gentle [A] spring wind [D] blows and [A] someone's singing,
and [Bm] there's that face again.
[A] [D] I'd know that [B] face anyway,
[Em] and I [D] know he'll be a friend to me.
He [A] won't hurt [D] or treat me bad.
[G] He'll be the [A] best friend I've ever [D] had.
[B] People young and old [A] saying,
please [D] take hold of a [Bm] hand that's icy [Em] cold.
Teach my [A] face to look [D] bold.
And give me [B] reason to live [A] again.
[G] Seek my [Bm] youth again,
then [E] give your comfort, [Em] be your friend.
[D] I've got lots [A] of love throughout [D] my soul,
and [G] a lot [Em] of [A] good heart that won't [Em] turn icy [G] cold [E] if the bad [Bm] times rolled in.
Give [G] you second chances [C#] again [Bm] and again.
See [G] that you're able [F#] to bend right [E] in.
With all [A] kinds of [E] people
[Em] taking [D] good [A] with evil,
and [A] looking up [B] blue sky [A] over me, [G] there's a soft grass stream by my [E] toes.
[A] A gentle spring [D] wind blows.
[A] [D] [G]
[D]
but it's nice [D] to revisit it.
[B] Thank you, Michael, for bringing it up.
[D] Looking [C#] up blue sky [A] over me, [D] there's a soft grass stream [G] by my toes.
A gentle [A] spring wind [D] blows and [A] someone's singing,
and [Bm] there's that face again.
[A] [D] I'd know that [B] face anyway,
[Em] and I [D] know he'll be a friend to me.
He [A] won't hurt [D] or treat me bad.
[G] He'll be the [A] best friend I've ever [D] had.
[B] People young and old [A] saying,
please [D] take hold of a [Bm] hand that's icy [Em] cold.
Teach my [A] face to look [D] bold.
And give me [B] reason to live [A] again.
[G] Seek my [Bm] youth again,
then [E] give your comfort, [Em] be your friend.
[D] I've got lots [A] of love throughout [D] my soul,
and [G] a lot [Em] of [A] good heart that won't [Em] turn icy [G] cold [E] if the bad [Bm] times rolled in.
Give [G] you second chances [C#] again [Bm] and again.
See [G] that you're able [F#] to bend right [E] in.
With all [A] kinds of [E] people
[Em] taking [D] good [A] with evil,
and [A] looking up [B] blue sky [A] over me, [G] there's a soft grass stream by my [E] toes.
[A] A gentle spring [D] wind blows.
[A] [D] [G]
[D]
Key:
A
D
G
Bm
Em
A
D
G
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] I don't play this song often, _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
but it's nice [D] to revisit it.
[B] Thank you, Michael, for bringing it up.
_ [D] _ Looking [C#] up blue sky [A] over me, _ [D] there's a soft grass stream [G] by my toes.
A gentle [A] spring wind [D] blows and [A] someone's singing,
and [Bm] there's that face again.
[A] _ _ [D] I'd know that [B] face anyway,
[Em] _ and I [D] know he'll be a friend to me.
He [A] won't hurt [D] or treat me bad.
[G] He'll be the [A] best friend I've ever [D] had.
[B] People young and old _ _ [A] saying,
please [D] take hold of a [Bm] hand that's icy [Em] cold.
Teach my [A] face to look [D] bold.
And give me [B] reason to live [A] again.
[G] _ Seek my [Bm] youth again,
then [E] give your comfort, [Em] be your friend.
[D] I've got lots [A] of love throughout [D] my soul,
and [G] a lot [Em] of [A] good heart that won't [Em] turn icy [G] cold [E] if the bad [Bm] times rolled in.
Give [G] you second chances [C#] again [Bm] and again.
_ See [G] that you're able [F#] to bend right _ [E] in.
_ With all [A] kinds of [E] people _ _ _
_ [Em] taking [D] good [A] with evil,
and [A] looking up [B] blue sky [A] over me, [G] there's a soft grass stream by my [E] toes.
[A] A gentle spring [D] wind blows.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
but it's nice [D] to revisit it.
[B] Thank you, Michael, for bringing it up.
_ [D] _ Looking [C#] up blue sky [A] over me, _ [D] there's a soft grass stream [G] by my toes.
A gentle [A] spring wind [D] blows and [A] someone's singing,
and [Bm] there's that face again.
[A] _ _ [D] I'd know that [B] face anyway,
[Em] _ and I [D] know he'll be a friend to me.
He [A] won't hurt [D] or treat me bad.
[G] He'll be the [A] best friend I've ever [D] had.
[B] People young and old _ _ [A] saying,
please [D] take hold of a [Bm] hand that's icy [Em] cold.
Teach my [A] face to look [D] bold.
And give me [B] reason to live [A] again.
[G] _ Seek my [Bm] youth again,
then [E] give your comfort, [Em] be your friend.
[D] I've got lots [A] of love throughout [D] my soul,
and [G] a lot [Em] of [A] good heart that won't [Em] turn icy [G] cold [E] if the bad [Bm] times rolled in.
Give [G] you second chances [C#] again [Bm] and again.
_ See [G] that you're able [F#] to bend right _ [E] in.
_ With all [A] kinds of [E] people _ _ _
_ [Em] taking [D] good [A] with evil,
and [A] looking up [B] blue sky [A] over me, [G] there's a soft grass stream by my [E] toes.
[A] A gentle spring [D] wind blows.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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