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Friend Is A Four Letter Word

Cake

RockMedium for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Am×○○
C×○○
F
D7××○
Em○○○○
G○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro:  Am  C  F  D7 
 
Primeira parte 
 
   Am 
To me 
            C 
Coming from you 
F           D7          Am          C 
Friend is a four letter word 
F          D7               Am 
End is the only part of the word 
       C 
That I heard 
        F           D7 
Call me morbid or absurd 
 
 
       Am 
But to me 
            C 
Coming from you 
F           D7 
Friend is a four letter word 
 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
 
Segunda parte 
 
   Am 
To me 
            C 
Coming from you 
F           D7          Am          C 
Friend is a four letter word 
F          D7               Am 
End is the only part of the word 
       C 
That I heard 
        F           D7 
Call me morbid or absurd 
 
 
       Am 
But to me 
            C 
Coming from you 
F           D7          Am 
Friend is a four letter word 
 
Ponte 
 
          Em 
When I go fishing 
        Am 
for the words 
     Em                Am 
I am wishing you would say to me 
     F           C 
I am really only praying that 
    G                    D7 
The words you'll soon be saying 
        Am 
Might betray 
    Em            Am 
The way you feel about me 
 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
( Am  C  F  D7 ) 
 
Final 
 
Am 
To me 
            C 
Coming from you 
F           D7          Am 
Friend is a four letter word

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Chord set

Am · C · F · D7 · Em · G

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.