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Youve Got A Friend

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James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide.

Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single "Fire and Rain" and had his first No. 1 hit the following year with "You've Got a Friend", a recording of Carole King's classic song.

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You've got a friend by James Taylor. view video performance here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5PPGevVMVA

Capo on 2nd fret

[Intro]
G C G F#m7 B7
E|---1----------|-3--3--3-3-|-3-3---3--3-3-|-----------------------|
B|---0--0---0-1-|-1--1--1-1-|-1-0---0--0-0-|-----------------------|
G|---0----2-----|-0--0--0-0-|-----2--------|-------------2p0-------|
D|---0----------|-----------|--------------|-----2p0---1-----------|
A|---2----------|-----------|--------------|---4-----2-------------|
E|3--3----------|-----------|--------------|-2---------------------|
When you're

[Verse 1]
Em |B7 |Em B7 |Em7
down and troubled and you need a helping hand,
|Am7 |D7 |G |G |
and nothing, oh, nothing is going right,
Em |B7 |Em B7 |Em7
close your eyes and think of me and soon I will be there
|Am7 |D7 |G |D7
to brighten up even your darkest night.

[Chorus]
|G |Dadd4 |C |Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am,
|G |G |D7 |D7 |
I'll come running to see you again.
G |Dadd4 |C |Em7
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, all you got to do is call
|C |D7 |
and I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah. You've got a friend

G |C |G |F#m7 B7 |
If the

[Verse 2]
|Em |B7 |Em B7 |Em7
sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds,
|Am7 |D7 |G |G |
and that old north wind should begin to blow,
Em |B7 |Em B7 |Em7 |
keep your head together and call my name out loud.
Am7 |D7 |G |D7
Soon I'll be knocking upon your door.

[Chorus]
|G |Dadd4 |C |Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am,
|G |G |D7 |D7 |
I'll come running to see you again.
G |Dadd4 |C |Em7
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, all you got to do is call
|C |D7
and I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah.

[Bridge]
|Am7 |C |
Hey ain't it good to know that you've got a friend when
G |Dadd4 |C |Am7
people can be so cold. They'll hurt you and desert you.
|Em7 |A7
Well, they'll take your soul if you let them.
|Am7 D7 |D7 |
Oh yeah, but don't you let them.

[Chorus]
|G |Dadd4 |C |Am7
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am,
|G |G |D7 |D7 |
I'll come running to see you again.
G |Dadd4 |C |Em7
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, all you got to do is call
|C |D7 |G |
and I'll be there, yes I will. You've got a friend

C |G |C |G
You've got a friend. Ain't it good to know you've got a friend?
|C |G |C
Ain't it good to know you've got a friend Oh, yeah, yeah.
E|-3-3---3--|
You've got a friend. B|-1-0---0--|
G|-----2----|

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