We're Going to Be Friends — The White Stripes

Chords and lyrics for We're Going to Be Friends by The White Stripes (key of G).

Verse 1

[G]Fall is here, hear the yell
[G]Back to school, ring the bell
[C]Brand new shoes, walking blues
[G]Climb the fence, books and pens
[D]I can tell that [C]we are gonna be [G]friends
[D]I can tell that [C]we are gonna be [G]friends

Verse 2

[G]Walk with me, Suzy Lee
[G]Through the park, and by the tree
[C]We will rest upon the ground
and [G]look at all the bugs we've found
[D]Safely walk to [C]school without a [G]sound
[D]Safely walk to [C]school without a [G]sound

Verse 3

[G]Here we are, no one else
We [G]walked to school all by ourselves
[C]There's dirt on our uniforms
from [G]chasing all the ants and worms
[D]We clean up and [C]now it's time to [G]learn
[D]We clean up and [C]now it's time to [G]learn

Verse 4

[G]Numbers, letters, learn to spell
[G]Nouns and books, and show and tell
[C]Playtime, we will throw the ball
[G]Back to class, through the hall
[D]Teacher marks our [C]height against the [G]wall
[D]Teacher marks our [C]height against the [G]wall

Bridge

[C] And we don't notice any [G]time pass
[C] We don't notice [G]anything
[A]We sit side by side in every class
[C]Teacher thinks that I sound funny
[D]but she likes the way you sing

Verse 5

[G]Tonight I'll dream while I'm in bed
When [G]silly thoughts go through my head
[C]about the bugs and alphabet
And [G]when I wake tomorrow I'll bet
that [D]you and I will [C]walk together [G]again
[D]I can tell that [C]we are gonna be [G]friends
Yes, [D]I can tell that [C]we are gonna be [G]friends
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