My Old Friend chords by Al Jarreau

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Advanced

Intro:
A augmentedA Dm/C FF+/A Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
A augmentedA Dm/C FF+/A Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E

Verse 1:
A augmentedA      FF+/A       Fmaj7Fmaj7
I can recall those warm summer days
F/GF/G     Fmaj7/G   A augmentedA
No decisions. Child's play
     FF+/A Fmaj7Fmaj7
Did they slip away?
F/GF/G Fmaj7/G F#m7F#m7  E/D D/C A/BA/B
Gone forever. Gone forever
A/BA/B B7sus B13B13 Dm7Dm7 D/ED/E
Lost to yesterday

Chorus:
C#m7C#m7  C#7#5       Dmaj7Dmaj7
From the beginning you've been
    C#m7C#m7 D/ED/E D#m7b5D#m7b5 DMaj9Dmaj9
Always there my old friend
C#m9C#m9     G/AG/A F#/G# FF+/G F#m7F#m7
True until the end
   Fmaj7Fmaj7 Em9Em9 Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
Of time

Verse 2:
A augmentedA      FF+/A       Fmaj7Fmaj7
As I walk down streets
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Full of amber leaves
   F/GF/G
I see nothing's really
      A augmentedA
Changed at all
         FF+/A
We're just older now
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F/GF/G    F#m7F#m7  E/D D/C A/BA/B
Still together, still together
A/BA/B B7sus B13B13 Dm7Dm7 D/ED/E
After all these years

Chorus:
C#m7C#m7  C#7#5       Dmaj7Dmaj7
From the beginning you've been
    C#m7C#m7 D/ED/E D#m7b5D#m7b5 DMaj9Dmaj9
Always there my old friend
C#m9C#m9     G/AG/A F#/G# FF+/G F#m7F#m7
True until the end
   Fmaj7Fmaj7 Em9Em9 Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
Of time

Chorus:
C#m7C#m7  C#7#5       Dmaj7Dmaj7
From the beginning you've been
    C#m7C#m7 D/ED/E D#m7b5D#m7b5 DMaj9Dmaj9
Always there my old friend
C#m9C#m9     G/AG/A F#/G# FF+/G F#m7F#m7
True until the end
   Fmaj7Fmaj7 Em9Em9 Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
Of time

Instrumental:
A augmentedA Dm/C FF+/A Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
A augmentedA Dm/C FF+/A Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
A augmentedA FF+/A Fmaj7Fmaj7
F/GF/G Fmaj7/G A augmentedA
A majorA FF+/A Fmaj7Fmaj7
F/GF/G Fmaj7/G A augmentedA

Fmaj7Fmaj7 F/GF/G    F#m7F#m7  E/D D/C A/BA/B
Still together, still together
A/BA/B B7sus B13B13 Dm7Dm7 D/ED/E
After all these years

Chorus:
C#m7C#m7  C#7#5       Dmaj7Dmaj7
From the beginning you've been
    C#m7C#m7 D/ED/E D#m7b5D#m7b5 DMaj9Dmaj9
Always there my old friend
C#m9C#m9     G/AG/A F#/G# FF+/G F#m7F#m7
True until the end
   Fmaj7Fmaj7 Em9Em9 Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
Of time

Chorus:
C#m7C#m7  C#7#5       Dmaj7Dmaj7
From the beginning you've been
    C#m7C#m7 D/ED/E D#m7b5D#m7b5 DMaj9Dmaj9
Always there my old friend
C#m9C#m9     G/AG/A F#/G# FF+/G F#m7F#m7
True until the end
   Fmaj7Fmaj7 Em9Em9 Dm9Dm9 D/ED/E
Of time