My Friends chords by Laura Marling

Chords with lyrics

Key: D MajorD

Intro:

D MajorD


Verse 1:
D MajorD
My friends, my dear friends
BB
And lovers, oh my lovers
           B minorBm
I leave you for them
           D MajorD
They got a hand on my back

Vedrse 2:
D MajorD
Mama has money now and Mama has friends
D MajorD
She's making rags for some uptown hags
             B minorBm
With their money in bags
          D MajorD
And why are you so sad?

Verse 3:
D MajorD             B minorBm
Why are you always so sad?
         D MajorD
Why do I not understand?
D MajorD
Why don't I see what it is you see?
               B minorBm
Why can't I live and just be?
         D MajorD
I'm full of guilt
D MajorD
I am full of guilt
D MajorD
You're very tall, you're very handsome
D MajorD
You have it all, your skin smells like man
  B minorBm             D MajorD
And I, you never know how I ached
D MajorD
You will never know how I ache

Verse 4:
D MajorD
Ever considered the sea?
D MajorD
I heard you had to be strong
D MajorD
Why not float around with me?
             B minorBm
It won't take you so long
           D MajorD
You can go where I'm at
D MajorD
You can hang around with me

Bridge:
D MajorD     A augmentedA    D MajorD           G+G
And a few good men will go where they ought
            D MajorD A augmentedA
Where they ought not be
   D MajorD  A augmentedA   D MajorD          G+G
And a few good mothers go for what they
             A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
What they ought not teach
   D MajorD  A augmentedA       D MajorD         G+G
And I long for a touch or reminder of us, but
      D MajorD   A augmentedA
But it must not be
   D MajorD              G+G
And a few strong branches over water
               D MajorD
Reach for what they ought not reach

Outro:
D MajorD
I hope your mother knows where it is you have been
D MajorD                        DmDm
I hope your mother knows what it is you have seen
     D MajorD
She'd be so proud

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