Intro
| Ab | Db/Ab | Eb7/Ab Ab | Gm7 C7 |
Verse
| Fm | C7/G | Fm C7/G | Fm/Ab C7/G Fm Fm/C |When you're down and troubled, and you need some lovin' care | Bbm7 | Eb7 | Ab Db/Ab | Eb7/Ab Ab |And nothin', nothin' is goin' right| Gm7 | C7 | Fm C7/G | Fm/Ab C7/G Fm Fm/C |Close your eyes and think of me, and soon I will be there | Bbm7 | Cm7 | Eb11 | Eb11 |To brighten up even your darkest night
Pre-Hook
| Absus2 | Absus2 | Db | Db |You just call out my name, and you know, wherever I am | Absus2 | Absus2 | Eb11 | Eb11 |I'll come runnin' to see you again
Hook
| Ab | Abmaj7 | Db | Fm Ebm7 |Winter, spring, summer or fall, all you have to do is call | Db Cm7 | Bbm7 Eb11 |And I'll be there, you've got a friend
Instruments
| Ab | Db/Ab | Eb7/Ab Ab | Gm7 C7 |
Verse
| Fm | C7/G | Fm C7/G | Fm/Ab C7/G Fm Fm/C |If the sky above you grows dark and full of clouds | Bbm7 | Eb7 | Ab Db/Ab | Eb7/Ab Ab |And that old north wind begins to blow| Gm7 | C7 | Fm C7/G | Fm/Ab C7/G Fm Fm/C |Keep your head together, and call my name out loud| Bbm7 | Cm7 | Eb11 | Eb11 |Soon you'll hear me knockin' at your door
* Pre-Hook
| Absus2 | Absus2 | Db | Db |You just call out my name, and you know, wherever I am | Absus2 | Absus2 | Eb11 | Eb11 |I'll come runnin', runnin', yeah, yeah, to see you again
Hook
| Ab | Abmaj7 | Db | Fm Ebm7 |Winter, spring, summer or fall, all you have to do is call | Db Cm7 | Bbm7 Eb11 |And I'll be there, yes, I will
Bridge
| Gb | Db | Ab | Abmaj7 |Now, ain't it good to know that you've got a friend, when people can be so cold? | Db | Gb7 | Fm | Bb7 |They'll hurt you, yes, and desert you, and take your soul if you let them | Eb11 | Eb7 |Oh, but don't you let them
* Pre-Hook
| Absus2 | Absus2 | Db | Db |You just call out my name, and you know, wherever I am | Absus2 | Absus2 | Eb11 | Eb11 |I'll come runnin', runnin', yeah, yeah, to see you again
Hook
| Ab | Abmaj7 | Db | Fm Ebm7 |Winter, spring, summer or fall, all you have to do is call | Db Cm7 | Bbm7 Eb11 |And I'll be there, yes, I will, you've got a friend
Ending
| Ab | Db/Ab | Ab | Db/Ab | And you've got a friend, ain't it good to know you've got a friend| Ab | Db/Ab | Ab | Db/Ab | Ain't it good to know, ain't it good to know, ain't it good to know, you've got a friend| Ab | Db/Ab | Ab | Db/Ab | Oh, yeah, now, you've got a friend, yeah baby, you've got a friend| Ab | Db/Ab | Ab | Oh, yeah, ou've got a friend