Thank You for Being a Friend

Thank you for being a friend.

(Cm)Traveled down the road and back again.

Your (F)heart is true, you're a pal and a confidant.

(Bb)I'm not ashamed to say

(Cm)I hope it always will stay this way.

My (F)hat is off, won't you stand up and take a bow?

(Gm7)And if you threw a (Bb7)party,

(Eb)invited ev'ryone you knew,

well, (Fm9)you would (Bb7)see the biggest (Cm7)gift would be (Gm)from me and the (Eb)card (Bb)(Cm9)attached would say:

(F7)Thank you for being a friend.

wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a (Cm)friend.

wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a friend.

(F)(I wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a friend.

(Bb)If it's a car ing you lack,

(Cm)I'd surely buy you a Cadillac,

(F)whatever you any time of the day or night.

(Bb)I'm not ashamed to say

(Cm)I hope it always will stay this way.

My (F)hat is off, won't you stand up and take a bow?

(Gm7)And when we both get (Bb7)older

with (Eb)walkin' canes and hair of gray,

well, (Fm9)have no (Bb7)fear, the even (Cm7)though it's (Gm)hardly here,

I will (Eb)stand (Bb)real (Cm9)close and say:

(F7)Thank you for being a friend.

wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a (Cm)friend.

wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a friend.

(F)(I wanna thank you.)

Thank you for being a friend.

(Bb)(I wanna thank you.)

Let me tell you 'bout it.

And when we (Ab6)die and float (Gm)away into the (Gb)night,

the Milky (Bb)Way,

you'll hear me (Ab6)call as we (Gm)ascend.

(Gm7)I'll say your (Ebm7)name then once (Bb)again thank you for being a

Ba (Dm7)bababa (Bb)ba ba (Eb)ba.