Colin Hay – Shes My Best Friend (Guitar)

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Artist: Colin Hay Song: She's My Best Friend (acoustic) (cover of The Velvet Underground's song) Transcription: SCA, [email protected] Note: Watch the video in the link above! Chords are only relevant for that video! Chords used: name: E.A.D.G.B.e C: x.3.2.0.1.0 G: 3.2.0.0.0.3 D/F#: 2.x.0.2.3.x F: 1.3.3.2.1.1 G6: 3.2.0.0.0.0 Gsus4: 3.2.0.0.1.0 D: x.x.0.2.3.2 Am: x.0.2.2.1.0 C/G: 3.x.2.0.1.3 [Intro] G [Chorus]

C     G
She's my best friend

F                  D/F#
Certainly not your average girl

C     G
She's my best friend

F              D/F#
Understands me when I'm falling

G     D/F#  G
Down, down, down 

       C      D/F#      G    C/G G C/G G
Oh, it hurts to be that way

G     D/F#  G
Down, down, down 

       C        Am       D/F#      G
Oh, it hurts to know the bad kinda fella

[Verse]

C                   D
Here's to Newspaper Joe

F                        C
Dropped his teeth on the floor

C                      D
Caught his hand in the door

F                             C
Guess that's the way the news goes

[Pre-chorus]

               D/F#  F
If you want to see   me

           G6      C
Sorry, but I'm not around

               D/F#  F
If you want to be    me

C    Am                   
Turn around, I'm by the window 

                G6    Gsus4  G6
Where the light is

[Chorus II]

C     G
She's my best friend

F             D/F#
Better than a dog or car

C     G
She's my best friend

F              D/F#
Understands me when I'm falling

G     D/F#  G
Down, down, down 

       C      D/F#      G    C/G G C/G G
Oh, it hurts to be that way

G     D/F#  G
Down, down, down 

       C        Am       D         G
Oh, it hurts to know the bad kinda fella

[Verse II]

C                   D
Here's to Mullberry Jane

F                     C
She made jam when she came

C                    D
Somebody cut off her feet

F                      C
Now jelly rolls in the street

[Pre-chorus]

               D/F#  F
If you want to see   me

           G6      C
Sorry, but I'm not around

               D/F#  F
If you want to be    me

C    Am                   
Turn around, I'm by the window 

                G6    Gsus4  G6
Where the light is

[Chorus III]

C     G
She's my best friend

F                  D/F#
Certainly not your average girl

C     G
She's my best friend

F              D/F#
Understands me when I'm falling

[Break]

C     G       F
Down, falling down

        C     G       F
Falling down, falling down

        C     G       F
Falling down, falling down

        C     G       F      
Falling down, falling down

[End]

C     G
She's my best friend

F                  D/F#
Certainly not your average girl

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