Friends With You
Words & Music by Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert
Sung by John Denver
from Aerie (1971)
(Tune down 1 full tone)
Am7 B Em
What a friend we have in time
Am7 B Em
Gives us children, makes us wine
Am7 B Em C
Tells us what to take or leave behind
Am7 B Em
And the gifts of growing old
Am7 B Em
Are the stories to be told
Am7 B Em C
Of the feelings more precious than gold
F G A
A Bm7 E
Friends I will remember you, think of you
D A
Pray for you
A Bm7
And when another day is through
E Am
I'll still be friends with you
Am7 B Em
Babies days are never long
Am7 B Em
Mother's laugh is baby's song
Am7 B Em C
Gives us all the hope to carry on
F G A
A Bm7 E
Friends I will remember you, think of you
D A
Pray for you
A Bm7
And when another day is through
E A
I'll still be friends with you
B C#m7(4fr)
Friends I will remember you,
F# E B
Think of you, pray for you
C#m7(4fr)
And when another day is through
F# B
I'll still be Friends with You
B C#m7(4fr)
Friends I will remember you,
F# E B
Think of you, pray for you
C#m7(4fr)
And when another day is through
F# B
I'll still be Friends with You