"We're Going to Be Friends" by The White Stripes (Chord Chart)
Song Info
- Key: G major
- Chord Family: G,G Whiz
- Skills: Fingerpicking, Basic Strumming, Open Chords
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INTRO
/G---/ (2x)
VERSE 1
G
Fall is here, hear the yell, back to school, ring the bell
C G
Brand new shoes, walking blues, climb the fence, books and pens
D C G
I can tell that we are gonna be friends
D C G (x2)
I can tell that we are gonna be friends
G
Walk with me, Suzy Lee, through the park, and by the tree
C G
We will rest, upon the ground, And look at all, the bugs we found
D C G
Safely walk to school without a sound
D C G (x2)
Safely walk to school without a sound
VERSE 2
G
Here we are, no one else, we walked to school, all by ourselves
C G
There’s dirt on, our uniforms, from chasing all, the ants and worms
D C G
We clean up, and now it’s time to learn
D C G (x2)
We clean up, and now it’s time to learn
G
Numbers, letters, learn to spell, nouns and books and show and tell
C G
Playtime we will throw the ball, back to class, through the hall
D C G
Teacher marks our height against the wall
D C G (x2)
Teacher marks our height against the wall
BRIDGE
C G
And we don’t notice any time pass
C G
We don’t notice anything
A
We sit side by side in every class
C D
Teacher thinks that I sound funny, but she likes the way you sing
VERSE 3
G
Tonight I’ll dream, while I’m in bed, when silly thoughts go through my head
C G
About the bugs, and alphabet, and when I wake, tomorrow I’ll bet
D C G
That you and I will walk together again
D C G
I can tell that we are gonna be friends
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