You've Got a Friend — Carole King
Chords and lyrics for You've Got a Friend by Carole King (key of G).
Intro
[G] [C/G] [G] [F#m7add11] [B7]
Verse 1
[Em]When you're down and troubled and [B7]you need some [Em]love and [B7]care and [Em] [B7] [Em]nothing, nothing [Am7]is going [D7sus4]right
[F#m7add11]Close your eyes and think [B7]of me and soon [Em]I [B7]will be there [Em] [B7] [Em]to brighten up [Am7]even your [Bm7]darkest [D7sus4]nights
Chorus
[G]You just call out my name and you know [Gmaj7]wherever I [C]am
[G]I'll come running to see you [D7sus4]again
[G]Winter, spring, summer or fall, [Gmaj7]all you have to [C]do is [Em]call [G/D]
[C]and I'll be [Bm7]there [Am7] [D7sus4]
[G] [C/G] [G] [F#m7add11] [B7]You've got a friend
Verse 2
[Em]If the sky above you grows [B7]dark and full [Em]of clouds [B7] [Em] [B7] [Em]and that old North wind [Am7]begins to [D7sus4]blow
[F#m7add11]Keep your head together and [B7]call my name [Em]out loud [B7] [Em] [B7] [Em]Soon you'll hear me [Am7]knocking [Bm7]at your [D7sus4]door
Chorus
[G]You just call out my name and you know [Gmaj7]wherever I [C]am
[G]I'll come running, running, yeah yeah, to see you [D7sus4]again
[G]Winter, spring, summer or fall, [Gmaj7]all you have to [C]do is [Em]call [G/D]
[C]and I'll be there, [Bm7]yes, [Am7]I [D7sus4]will
Bridge
[F]Now ain't it good to know that you've [C]got a friend
[G]When people can be so [Gmaj7]cold
[C]They'll hurt you, yes and desert you, and [F]take your soul if you [Em]let them
[D7sus4]Oh, but don't you [D7]let them
Chorus
[G]You just call out my name and you know [Gmaj7]wherever I [C]am
[G]I'll come running, running, yeah yeah, to see you [D7sus4]again
[G]Winter, spring, summer or fall, [Gmaj7]all you have to [C]do is [Em]call [G/D]
[C]and I'll be there, yes, [Bm7]I [Am7]will [D7sus4]
Outro
[G]You've got a friend, [C]you've got a friend
[G]Ain't it good to know, [C/G]you've got a friend
[G]Ain't it good to know, ain't it good to [C/G]know
[G]Ain't it good to know, [C/G]you've got a friend
[C]Oh yeah now, oh you've got a friend, [G]yeah, [C]baby
[G]You've got a friend, [C]oh, yeah
[G]Now you've got a friend