Friend To The Friendless Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

[This melody leads directly into the verse, which can be achieved almost entirely with

bar chords:]

 I'm not aGmbove drinkDming alone D♯7but no good evD7er comes of it,

 unlD♯mess you count me talking to you now

 So, havGme you been huDmrt? Did yD♯7ou hurt somD7eone?

 Did you getD♯m all crashed down upon?

 Me, I'm C♯ma friend toA the friendEless not tG♯mhat I chose it

 and if I hC♯mad well Athen who kG♯nows?

[For the next line two lines you can either repeat Gm > Dm > Eb7 > D7 > Ebm,

holding out the last chord until "money," or you can sing along to the introductory

melody as shown below]

 monGmey, a prayeDmr for crap jD♯7obs right tilD7l I die

 never a praGmyer foDmr peopD♯7le, the bFrokenhearteGd the lonely"

 Did you Gmlet the bluDmes make youD♯7 bad D7

 DiD♯md you get all twisted?

 Did you get so drunkGm you whispereDmd "I think ID♯7'm gonna die?" D7

 Did you pD♯mass nights wondering why you never saw it coming?

C♯m A E G♯m C♯m A

 NobodyG♯ ever sees it coming, no exceptions at all

C♯m A E G♯m C♯m

AI said nG♯obody ever sees it coming, no exceptions at all

 I'm a frAiend to the Ffriendless andC I don't caEre

 If I had a cFhoice in this it wouldn't be fair

 but I doAn't so let's Fnot get all cCarried away E

 with sFhit you wouldn't change anyway,

 let's Fmake this a prayer forE

 monC♯mey, a prayeAr for Sundays tEhrough Mondays G♯m

 aC♯mnd crap jobAs right tiG♯l I die.

 BecAmause where weC♯m are now we woEn't always beG♯m

 and shit mAan that could be me D♯

Gm Dm D♯7

 gettD7ing hurt, hurting someone getting all crashed down upon

 burningD♯m holes in butterfly's

 winGmgs, wishingDm, wishing,D♯7 wishing, wD7ish for otD♯mher things

C♯m A E G♯m C♯m

ANobody evG♯er sees it coming, no exceptions at all

Am C♯m E G♯m A

 NobodD♯y ever sees it coming, are you ready for this?

 NGmever wear whitDme socks withD♯7 black shoeD7s

 DD♯mon't get all twisted

GmDon't let theDm blues makeD♯7 you bad D7

 ID♯m know you miss him

 Don'tC♯m let your staAndards Efall down G♯mwith your hair

 How it fC♯melt whAen you kissed G♯her

C♯mStraighten yourA tie, tEuck in your shiG♯mrt

 I'm a friAend to the friendleFss

 AndC I don't know why butE come on kids, justF walk right on by

 I knoAw you are lonelyF, you'll not aClways be E

 YFou are so many things you will not always be. E