Misc Musicals – Merrily We Roll Along - Old Friends 2024 Broadway Cast (Guitar)

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[Intro]
     Csus4
Hey ! Here's to us

Csus4
Who's like us ?
[CHARLIE]
Csus4     Am7/D
Damn    few
[Verse 1]
Am7/D                         G/D Gdim/D  G
   Hey, old friend, are you O-K, old friend

           Am/D                        G     G/A G/B G
What do you say, old friend, are we or aren't we unique?

Gm7       Gm7/C              Am/F
Time goes by, ev-ry'thing else keeps changing

Fm7   Fm7/Bb          Gm/Eb          F/D
You and I, we get continued next week

Am7/D                         G/D Gdim/D  G
Most friends fade or they don't make the grade

            Am/D                       G        Em/G    G7 G
New ones are quickly made and, in a pinch sure they'll do

    C9       C#dim               G/B       C
But us, old friend, what's to discuss, old friend

C#dim      G/D       D
Here's to us, who's like us?

        G Em/G
Damn few
[Verse 2]
Am7/D                         G/D Gdim/D  G
So, old friend, fill me in slow old friend

            Am/D                         G   G/A      G/B G
Start from hello old friend, I want the when where and how

Gm7       Gm7/C          Am/F
Old friend do tend to become old habit

Fm7   Fm7/Bb          Gm/Eb          F/D
Never knew how much I missed you til now

Am7/D                         G/D Gdim/D  G
Most friends fade or they don't make the grade

            Am/D                       G        Em/G    G7 G
New ones are quickly made and, some of them wore something too

    C9       C#dim               G/B       C
But us, old friend, what's to discuss, old friend,
[Bridge]
C#dim
Tell you something

Emaj7         C#m/A
Good friends, point out your lies whereas

Emaj7         C#m/A
Old friends, live and let live

Emaj7         C#m/A
Good friends, like and advise whereas

Emaj7         C#m/A         Cmaj7
Old friends, love and forgive

G#sus4              C#/G#  C#sus2/G# C#sus2/A
And old friends, let you go your own way

C#sus2/Bb C#sus2          Fm7/C
Help you find your own way

                      Bbm/F
Let you of when your wrong

           Bbm
If you're wrong

            Bbm/C
When you're wrong

           Bbm/C#             A             B                     G#/C  C#m
Right or wrong, the point is old friends shouldn't care if you're wrong

Amaj7      G#m7         C#m/G#
Should but not for too long

            C#m/Bb
What's too long ?

             C#m/C
If you're wrong

              C#m C#m/Eb
When you're wrong

               Amaj7        Dmaj7
The thing is old friends, do leave their brands on you

               Amaj7        Dmaj7
but old friends, shouldn't compete

               Amaj7        Dmaj7
Old friends don't make demands on you

Dmaj7
Should make demands on you

      Dmaj7                        Amaj7
Well, don't make demands you can't meet

                 Dmaj7                    Amaj7
Well what's the point of demands you can't meet

               Dmaj7                       G# G F# F  G# G F# F
Well there's a time for demands whether you meet them or not

G# G F# F
(All arguing with each other)

G# G F# F
(screams)
[Verse 3]
Eb4                         G#/Eb
Hey, old, friends how do we stay, old, friends?

          Eb4                        G#/Eb G#/F G#/G G#/F
Who is to say, old friends, how an old friendship survives

C#sus4   C#             F# 
One day chums having a laugh a minute

Esus4   B7/Eb          Emaj7          Eb4
One day comes, and they're a part of your lives

Eb4                            G#/Eb
New friends pour through the revolving door

              Eb4                        G#/Eb G#/F G#/F# G#
Maybe there's one that's more. If you find one, that'll do

    C#9       C#m9/E               G#/C       C# Ddim
But us old friends, what's to discuss, old friends

        G#/Eb      Eb
Here's to us! Who's like us?
[Verse 4]
E4                         A/E
Two, old, friends, fewer won't do, old friends

E4                         A/E            A/E   A/F#  A/B A
Gotta have two, old, friends, helping you balance, along

Dsus4   D                  G      
One upbraids you for your faults and fancies

Fsus4   C7/E
On pursuades you

         Fmaj7
That the other one's

  Em/D
Wrong

E4                               A/E
Most friends fade or they don't make the grade

                E4                      A/E A/F# A/G     A
New one's are quickly made, perfects as long as they're new

    D9       Dm9/G               A/C#       D Ebdim
But us old friends what's to discuss old friends

        A/E              E7
Here's to us, who's like us

      N.C.    A
Damn few