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My Old Friend Chords

Music by: Al Jarreau
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[Intro 1]
[G][Ebaug][Eb][Cm][G][Dsus4][C][Dsus4][G][Ebaug][Cm]
[Dsus4][C]

[Verse 1]
[G]I can recall those warm summer[Cm] day[Eb]s
No [F]decisions, child's [G]play[Ebaug]
Did they slip [Eb]away?
Gone [Cm]forever[F] , [Em]gone fore[C]ver[G]
Lost to [A]yester[G] day
[Cm][Dsus4][C][D][C#dim]

[Verse 2]
[Bm]From the be
[Ebaug]gin ning [Cm]you'v[Ebaug]e been[Cm][Em][C]
[Em]Always [Bm]there[D] m[Dsus4]y[C#dim]
[Ebaug]old frien[C]d[Em][C]
[Bm]True un[C]til [G]the[F] en [F#dim]d[B]
[Fdim]of time[F][Em]
[Eb][Dm][Cm][C]

[Verse 3]
[G]As I walk down,
[Ebaug]streets full of a[G]mber leaves[Eb]
I see nothing's [Cm]really
[F]changed [G]at [Ebaug]all
We're just older [Eb]now
Still together[F], s[Em]till [G]to get[Em]her[G][Em][C]
[G]After[A] all the[Ebaug]se years

[Interlude 1]
[Cm][G]
[C][D][G][C#dim][Bm]

[Verse 4]
And from the be[Ebaug]gin
[Cm]ning [Ebaug]you've been[C]
[Bm]Always [Dsus4]there my[Cm]
[Ebaug]old friend[Em][C]
[Bm]True [G]until [F]the en[F#sus4]d
[Em]of t[G]ime[Em]
[Eb][Dm]

[Verse 5]
[Cm]
[C]My old [Bm]friend
From the be[Ebaug]gin ning[Cm]
[Ebaug]you've be[Cm]en[C]
Al[Em]ways [Bm]there[Dsus4] my[Cm]
[Ebaug]old friend[C][Em][C][Em]
[Bm]True [G]until [Gsus4]the end o[C]f t[F#dim]ime[F#sus4][G][Em][D]

[Interlude 2]
[Em][Eb][Dm][Cm][C][G]
[Ebaug][Eb][Cm][Dsus4][C][G][Eb][Ebaug][Eb][Cm][Dsus4]
[G][Ebaug][G][Eb][Cm][F]
[G][Ebaug][Eb][F]

[Verse 6]
[Em]Still together,
[C]aft[G]er al[A]l these [Ebaug]years[Cm]
[G]And [C]fro[D]m t[C#dim]he[Bm]
[D]be [Cm]ginning you've [Em]been[C]
Al[Em]ways [Bm]there[D][Dsus4]
[Cm]my o[Ebaug]ld friend[Em][C]
[Bm]True un[D]til [C]the[F] en d[C][F#dim][G]
[Fdim]of time[Em][D]
[Eb][Dm]

[Verse 7]
[Cm]
[C]My old [D]friend
[Bm]But from the beginni[Cm]ng
[Ebaug]you've been[C]
[Bm]Always [C]there [C#dim]my old fr[Ebaug]iend[C]
[Bm]True [D]unt[Bm]il t[D]he en[G][Gsus4][F][F#dim]
[F#sus4]d of time[G][D][Em]
[Eb][Dm]

[Verse 8]
[Cm]
[C]My old [Bm]friend
But from the [D]be gin[Cm]ning
[Ebaug]you've be[C]en
[Bm]Always there my [Ebaug]old frien[C]d
You've been true until the
end of time
[Eb]

[Verse 9]
[Cm]
My old friend
From the beginning you've [C]been
Always there my [G]old friend
True until the end of time
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