Old Friend Chords by Phyllis Hyman

Tempo:
77.75 bpm
Chords used:

A

F#m

Bm

D

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Old Friend chords
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[C] [B] [Am] [Dm]
[B] [E] [A] [F]
[G] [F] [Am] [E]
[F] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
A million times or more I've [F#m] thought about [A] The years of tears that left of [E] things we
used [F#m] to do [Bm] Our memories that warm me [C#m] like a [F#m] sunny day
[Bm] You touch my life in such a [D] special [C#m] way [D] [A] I miss the way you ran your [E] fingers through
[F#m] my hair [A] Those crazy nights we cuddled [E] in your [A] easy
chair [Bm] Oh no I won't let foolish [C#m] pride turn you
[F#m] away [Bm] I'll take you back whatever price I [D] pay
[A] Oh friend, [F#m] it's so nice to feel you hold me [Bm]
again
[G#] No it doesn't [D] matter where [F#m] you [D] have [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart [D] welcomes you back [A] home again
[Dm] Remember [A]
[B] [A]
those romantic [F#m] walks we used to take [A] You held my hand in such a way [F#m] my knees would
shake [Bm] You can't imagine just how [C#m] much I've needed
[F#m] you [Dm] I've never loved someone as I've [Bm] loved you
[D] Oh [A] friend, [F#m] it's so nice to feel you hold [Bm] me again
No it doesn't [C#] matter where [F#m] you have [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart welcomes you back [A] home again
[C#m] [F#m] This is where our happy ending [Bm]
begins Yes [G#] I'm sure this [C#] time that we're
[F#m]
[D] [C#m] [F#m] [Bm] Welcome back into my [A] life again [D] Yes I've tried [Bm] to live my life [C#m] without you
[F#m] [Bm] Knowing I [D] had lost my [A] closest friend [Bm] [Dm] Though I've never known from [F] time to [C] time
Knowing I would never find [Bm] you when you were [D] [Bm] [A] Oh friend, [E] it's [F#m] so nice to feel you hold me [Bm]
again
No [G#] it doesn't [C#] matter where [F#m] you have [D] [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart welcomes you back [A] home again
This [F#m] is where our happy ending [Bm]
begins [G#] Yes I'm sure this [C#] time that we're
[F#m]
[D] [C#m] [F#m] [Bm] Welcome back into my [B] life again [A] Welcome [Dm]
[A] [Dm]
back into my [A] life again
[Dm]
[A] [Dm] Welcome back into my life [A] again
[B] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
D
1321
C#m
13421114
A
1231
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
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To learn Phyllis Hyman - Old Friend chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, C#m, F#m and Bm in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 38 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 78 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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[C] _ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [F] _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [E] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ A million times or more I've [F#m] thought about [A] The years of tears that left of [E] things we
used [F#m] to do [Bm] Our memories that warm me [C#m] like a [F#m] sunny day
[Bm] You touch my life in such a [D] special [C#m] way [D] _ [A] I miss the way you ran your [E] fingers through
[F#m] my hair [A] Those crazy nights we cuddled [E] in your [A] easy
chair [Bm] Oh no I won't let foolish [C#m] pride turn you
[F#m] away [Bm] I'll take you back whatever price I [D] pay
[A] Oh friend, _ _ [F#m] it's so nice to feel you hold me [Bm]
again
_ [G#] No it doesn't [D] matter where [F#m] you [D] have [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart [D] welcomes you back [A] home again
_ [Dm] Remember _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
those romantic [F#m] walks we used to take [A] You held my hand in such a way [F#m] my knees would
shake [Bm] You can't imagine just how [C#m] much I've needed
[F#m] you [Dm] I've never loved someone as I've [Bm] loved you
[D] Oh [A] friend, _ _ [F#m] it's so nice to feel you hold [Bm] me again
No it doesn't [C#] matter where [F#m] you have [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart welcomes you back [A] home again
_ [C#m] [F#m] This is where our happy ending [Bm] _
begins Yes [G#] I'm sure this [C#] time that we're
[F#m] _
[D] _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] Welcome back into my [A] life again [D] Yes I've tried [Bm] to live my life [C#m] without you
[F#m] _ _ [Bm] Knowing I [D] had lost my [A] closest friend [Bm] [Dm] Though I've never known from [F] time to [C] time
Knowing I would never find [Bm] _ _ you when you were [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] Oh friend, _ [E] it's [F#m] so nice to feel you hold me [Bm]
again
No [G#] it doesn't [C#] matter where [F#m] you have [D] _ [C#m] [F#m] been [Bm] My heart welcomes you back [A] home again
This [F#m] is where our happy ending _ [Bm] _
begins [G#] Yes I'm sure this [C#] time that we're
[F#m] _
[D] _ [C#m] _ [F#m] [Bm] Welcome back into my [B] life again _ [A] _ _ Welcome [Dm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm]
back into my [A] life again
_ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] Welcome back into my life [A] again
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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