Friend Chords by Benson Boone

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Key: G · BPM: 121 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: Em, G, C, D, Cadd9, Am7, Am
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[Verse]

           Em    G
I've been on my own
        C         G
Tryna carry this alone
     Em                
Only so much weight 
    D 
my back could take, 
      C              G
I'm sinkin' like a stone
          Em       G
And now I see my face
        C           G
In a broken window pane
         Em             D       
I could use someone to help me  
              C            G
pick up the pieces that remain
 
[Pre-Chorus]

Cadd9                D    Am7  Am
When everything is blue, ooh
 Em            D
All I need is you, ooh
 
[Chorus]

    C                Em
I'm so close to the edge
               G  
And I need a friend, 
                  D
yeah, I need a friend
                   C          
Somebody when the world starts 
        Em
cavin' in
              Am    
I need a hand, yeah, 
 G         D
I need a friend
                 C   
I'm tryin' to remember 
            Em
what it's like
        Am   G   D
To be young and alive
     C               Em
I'm so close to the edge
               G
And I need a friend, 

I need a friend
 
[Verse]

      Em           G
Oh, where are you now?
            C              G
I've been callin' to reach out
            Em           
'Cause I'm only human and  
  D
goin' through it
 C                   G
My eyes rain like clouds
            Em     G
Would you take my call
         C                  G
When my head's against the wall?
              Em        
And would you sit me down 
     D
and hear me out?
            C
Would you call me beautiful?
 
 
[Chorus]

    C                Em
I'm so close to the edge
               G    
And I need a friend, 
                  D
yeah, I need a friend
                   C                   Em
Somebody when the world starts cavin' in
              Am      
I need a hand, yeah, 
 G         D
I need a friend 
                 C    
I'm tryin' to remember
             Em
 what it's like
        Am   G   D
To be young and alive
     C               Em
I'm so close to the edge
               G   
And I need a friend, 
          D
I need a friend
 
[Bridge]

Cadd9                D    Am7  Am
When everything is blue, ooh
 Em            D
All I need is you, ooh
 
[Outro]

     C               Em
I'm so close to the edge
               G     
And I need a friend, 
          D
I need a friend
                   C          
Somebody when the world starts 
        Em
cavin' in
             Am   
I need your hand, 
   G         D
I need a friend
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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 5th of April 2024, the track was released. The track was written by Jon Levine, Dan Farber, Michael Matosic, Jack LaFrantz & Benson Boone.

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
  • BPM: 121
  • Key: G
  • Chords: Em, G, C, D, Cadd9, Am7, Am
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is Friend in?

Friend is in the key of G.

What chords do I need for Friend?

You need Em, G, C, D, Cadd9, Am7, Am to play Friend by Benson Boone.

Do I need a capo for Friend?

No capo is needed to play Friend by Benson Boone.

How hard is Friend to play on guitar?

Friend by Benson Boone is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.

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