Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: (You can use this riff throughout the entire song or play with the chords) e|----------------------------------------| B|----3--3-----3--3-----3--3-----3--3-----| G|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---| D|--2--2--2-------------------------------| A|-----------2--3--3-----------2--3--3----| E|--------------------3--3--3-------------| Verse 1: Em Bm C Wide awake, I lay beside you G B C It's in the middle of the night
Now I really want to Em Bm C Wake you up, tell you my secret G Bm C That you're the only one I want Pre-Chorus: E Bm C I don't wanna mess this up G Bm C I don't wanna say too much Em Bm C Em Bm C It always gets too real when I tell them how I really feel Chorus: Em Bm C G Bm C Here I go again, falling in love with my best friend Em Bm C G Bm C Try to hold it in, but you're making it hard, hard to pretend Em Bm C Your touch is electric, I'm so obsessed G Bm C I die when you say my name, mmm Em Bm C G Bm C Here I go again, falling in love, love with my best friend Verse 2: Em Bm C Right away, I knew I liked you G Bm C You seemed so cool, I didn't even have to try to Em Bm C Your stupid laugh, the way you flirt G Bm C The way you look so good in my old T-shirt Pre-Chorus: Em Bm C I don't wanna mess this up G Bm C I don't wanna say too much Chorus: Em Bm C G Bm C Here I go again, falling in love with my best friend Em Bm C G Bm C Try to hold it in, but you're making it hard, hard to pretend Em Bm C Your touch is electric, I'm so obsessed G Bm C I die when you say my name, mmm Em Bm C G Bm C Here I go again, falling in love, love with my best friend Instrumental: Em Bm C G Bm C Bridge: Em Bm C I keep my mouth shut tight G Bm C 'Cause I won't want to lose what's not even Em Bm C I keep my mouth shut tight G Bm C 'Cause I won't want to lose what's not even mine Chorus: Em Bm C Here I go again (Ah) G Bm C Falling in love with my best friend (What's not even Em Bm C G Bm C mine) Try to hold it in, but you're making it hard, hard to pretend Em Bm C (What's not even mine) Your touch is electric, I'm so obsessed G Bm C I die when you say my name, mmm Em Bm C G Bm C Here I go again, falling in love, love with my best friend
"Best Friend" is a song American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson included on her ninth album, "Stranger Songs". The songs on the album are inspired by the Netflix series Stranger Things and was released shortly prior to the release of the third season.