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Best Friend Chords by Ingrid Michaelson

Best Friend chords by Ingrid Michaelson

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Best Friend by Ingrid Michaelson: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"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.

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
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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

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