Pops Staples cover
[Verse]
A
Said, "what's wrong my longtime friend?"
D A
Something's bothering you
A E F#m E
Tell me what the problem is
D
I'll see what I can do
A
There are times we disagree
D A
We agree more than we don't
A E F#m E
We won't always see eye to eye
D
But we will more than we won't
[Chorus]
A F#m
We got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
A F#m
We got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
[Verse 2]
A
If you're on the street, I'll take your hand
D A
If you're hungry, I'll give you food
A E F#m E
If it's money you need, I got some saved
D
If you're sick, I'll visit you
A
I've been where you are right now
D A
You saw me through it all
A E F#m E
I'll lean on you, you can lean on me
D
I'm never gonna let you fall
[Chorus]
A F#m
'Cause we got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
A F#m
Yeah, we got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
[Bridge]
A
Talk to me, old pal of mine
D A
If you feel you can't go on
A E F#m E
Don't you sweat, it ain't over yet
D
This bond we share is strong
A
Now, your welfare is my concern
D A
You weigh less than you think
A E F#m E
I'll carry you through the sinking sand
D
See if I'll let you sink
[Chorus]
A F#m
'Cause we got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
A F#m
Yeah, we got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
A F#m
Yeah, we got friendship
D A
The kind that lasts a lifetime
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine
Bm A Gm Bm A
Through all the hardship, you know, you're a friend of mine