Chords for Soul Stirrers ~ "I'm Trying To Be Your Friend"
Tempo:
115.3 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Eb
Cm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm]
[Bb] Out of the [Gm]
darkness, [Bb] I've learned to walk in [Gm] the light.
Living in a sinful world, oh [Bb] yeah, I've learned to do [Gm] what's right.
[Bb] Share a little love [Eb] with your brother, [Bb] sure he won't [Gm] need no pride.
When [Bb] you are born, [Dm] this summer's standing, [Bb] show you that [Eb] I'm really [Bb]
trying.
[Eb] [Bb] Show [Eb] you that I'm really [Bb] trying, [Eb] yeah.
[Gb] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying to [Gb] do, [Cm] yeah.
Trying to be [Gm] your friend.
I found out, wishing you well is the same thing I receive.
[Bb] But if I wish you wrong, my brother, I'll have to [Gm] bear that pain.
[Bb] Listen all the [Eb] few and poor, [Bb] for they shall [Gm] see God.
[Bb] For me, to you, [Dm] I would give love.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by God, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by [Eb] God.
[D] [Cm] Trying to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying [D] to do, yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
Oh, what you're trying to do, yeah.
[D] Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend, oh [Gb] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
From life's disappointments, smile and say let it be.
[Bb] Be the [Gm] cheer while the sun still shines, [Bb] just you [Gm] wait and see.
[Bb] All that looks good [Eb] at others, [Bb] you try to [Gm] hold them back.
[Bb] Pretty soon [Dm] there'll be no room [Bb] for nothing [Eb] that [Bb] makes you sad, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For nothing [Eb] that makes you [Bb] [Eb] sad.
[Cm] Trying to [Gm] be your friend.
[D] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
I've got to [D] be [Cm] your [Gm]
friend.
Oh, [D] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
Oh.
[D] [Cm] [Gm]
[Dm] [Cm]
[Bb] Out of the [Gm]
darkness, [Bb] I've learned to walk in [Gm] the light.
Living in a sinful world, oh [Bb] yeah, I've learned to do [Gm] what's right.
[Bb] Share a little love [Eb] with your brother, [Bb] sure he won't [Gm] need no pride.
When [Bb] you are born, [Dm] this summer's standing, [Bb] show you that [Eb] I'm really [Bb]
trying.
[Eb] [Bb] Show [Eb] you that I'm really [Bb] trying, [Eb] yeah.
[Gb] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying to [Gb] do, [Cm] yeah.
Trying to be [Gm] your friend.
I found out, wishing you well is the same thing I receive.
[Bb] But if I wish you wrong, my brother, I'll have to [Gm] bear that pain.
[Bb] Listen all the [Eb] few and poor, [Bb] for they shall [Gm] see God.
[Bb] For me, to you, [Dm] I would give love.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by God, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by [Eb] God.
[D] [Cm] Trying to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying [D] to do, yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
Oh, what you're trying to do, yeah.
[D] Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend, oh [Gb] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
From life's disappointments, smile and say let it be.
[Bb] Be the [Gm] cheer while the sun still shines, [Bb] just you [Gm] wait and see.
[Bb] All that looks good [Eb] at others, [Bb] you try to [Gm] hold them back.
[Bb] Pretty soon [Dm] there'll be no room [Bb] for nothing [Eb] that [Bb] makes you sad, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For nothing [Eb] that makes you [Bb] [Eb] sad.
[Cm] Trying to [Gm] be your friend.
[D] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
I've got to [D] be [Cm] your [Gm]
friend.
Oh, [D] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
Oh.
[D] [Cm] [Gm]
[Dm] [Cm]
Key:
Bb
Gm
Eb
Cm
D
Bb
Gm
Eb
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Out of the [Gm]
darkness, [Bb] _ I've learned to walk in [Gm] the light.
_ _ Living in a sinful world, oh [Bb] yeah, I've learned to do [Gm] what's right.
_ _ [Bb] Share a little love [Eb] with your brother, _ _ [Bb] sure he won't [Gm] need no pride.
When _ [Bb] you are born, [Dm] this summer's standing, [Bb] show you that [Eb] I'm really [Bb]
trying.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Show [Eb] you that I'm really [Bb] trying, [Eb] yeah.
[Gb] _ Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying to [Gb] do, [Cm] yeah.
Trying to be [Gm] your friend.
_ I found out, wishing you well is the same thing I receive.
_ _ _ [Bb] But if I wish you wrong, my brother, I'll have to [Gm] bear that pain.
_ [Bb] _ Listen all the [Eb] few and poor, _ [Bb] for they shall [Gm] see God.
_ [Bb] For me, to you, [Dm] I would give love.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by God, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by _ [Eb] God.
[D] _ [Cm] Trying to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying [D] to do, yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ what you're trying to do, yeah.
[D] Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend, oh _ [Gb] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
_ _ From life's disappointments, _ _ smile and say let it be.
_ [Bb] Be the [Gm] cheer while the sun still shines, [Bb] just you [Gm] wait and _ see.
_ [Bb] All that looks good [Eb] at others, _ [Bb] you try to [Gm] hold them back.
_ _ [Bb] Pretty soon [Dm] there'll be no room [Bb] for nothing [Eb] that [Bb] makes you sad, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For nothing [Eb] that makes you [Bb] [Eb] sad.
_ _ [Cm] Trying to [Gm] be your friend.
_ _ [D] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
_ _ _ I've _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ got to [D] be [Cm] your [Gm]
friend.
Oh, [D] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Out of the [Gm]
darkness, [Bb] _ I've learned to walk in [Gm] the light.
_ _ Living in a sinful world, oh [Bb] yeah, I've learned to do [Gm] what's right.
_ _ [Bb] Share a little love [Eb] with your brother, _ _ [Bb] sure he won't [Gm] need no pride.
When _ [Bb] you are born, [Dm] this summer's standing, [Bb] show you that [Eb] I'm really [Bb]
trying.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Show [Eb] you that I'm really [Bb] trying, [Eb] yeah.
[Gb] _ Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying to [Gb] do, [Cm] yeah.
Trying to be [Gm] your friend.
_ I found out, wishing you well is the same thing I receive.
_ _ _ [Bb] But if I wish you wrong, my brother, I'll have to [Gm] bear that pain.
_ [Bb] _ Listen all the [Eb] few and poor, _ [Bb] for they shall [Gm] see God.
_ [Bb] For me, to you, [Dm] I would give love.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by God, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For all of [Eb] us are made [Bb] by _ [Eb] God.
[D] _ [Cm] Trying to be [Gm] your friend, what you're trying [D] to do, yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ what you're trying to do, yeah.
[D] Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend, oh _ [Gb] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to [Gm] be your friend.
_ _ From life's disappointments, _ _ smile and say let it be.
_ [Bb] Be the [Gm] cheer while the sun still shines, [Bb] just you [Gm] wait and _ see.
_ [Bb] All that looks good [Eb] at others, _ [Bb] you try to [Gm] hold them back.
_ _ [Bb] Pretty soon [Dm] there'll be no room [Bb] for nothing [Eb] that [Bb] makes you sad, [Eb] yeah.
[Bb] For nothing [Eb] that makes you [Bb] [Eb] sad.
_ _ [Cm] Trying to [Gm] be your friend.
_ _ [D] Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend.
_ _ _ I've _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ got to [D] be [Cm] your [Gm]
friend.
Oh, [D] yeah.
Trying [Cm] to be [Gm] your friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _