
Queen-Best Friend
[Intro - BPM 118 - v1 - no double just verb, v2 35 with variation and verb] (just bass drum under this)
E -------------------------------------00000000--
B -1-----------1--------11-------11-1--11111111--
G -0-----------0--------02-------02-0--00000000--
D -------------------------------------22222222--
A --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-33333333--
E -----------------------------------------------
Dr--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--S--
[Verse] [F/C] v2 - Oooh, you make me
[C] live. v1 - What
[F/C] ever this world can
[C] give to me
It's
[F/C] you, you're all I
[C] see.
[F/C] v2 - Oooh, you make me
[C] live now honey
[F/C] v2 - Oooh, you make me
[C] live
[G/B] [Am] (*bob = bass drum off beat)
You're the
[D]best friend
[D] that
[F](*bob)I ever
[G](*bob)had .. I've
[C]been with
[G/B]you such a
[Am]long time ...
[Am] You're my
[D]sunshine ....
[D] and I
[F](*bob)want you to
[G](*bob)know That my
(drop 2 beats after the G - think of it as not strumming it a second time)
[E-offbeat]feelings are
[Am]true I
[G-onbeat]really luu
[F-offbeat]uvv you
[F]...
[Fm7] Ooo (drums stop off beat) ..
[Fm7]You're my (see below for G F to Fm pattern)
[C] best friend (first bit of intro riff then snare lift to bring drums back in)
[F/C] (v2 - Oooh, you make me
[C] live) ...... Oh
[G/B]I've been
[Am]waaaaan
[Am/G]de-ring round (but I)
[F]still come back to
[Fm7] you (v2-still come back)... In
[G]rain or
[E]shine you've
[Am]stood by me
[D7] girl....I'm
[G6]haaaa ... py at
[G]home (drums stop) (v2 - hap py at) You're my
[C] best friend (first bit of intro riff then snare bit)
[F/C] (v2 - Oooh, you make me
[C] live).
[F/C] Whenever this world is
[C] cruel to me I got
[F/C] you to help me for
[C] give, Ooo Ooo Ooo,
[F/C] Ooo you make
[C] me live now honey
[F/C] Oooh, you make me
[C] live
[G/B] [Am] You're the (*=with snare hit)
[D]first one .......
[D] *when
[F](*bob)things *turn *out
[G](*bob)bad .....You
[C]know I'll
[G/B]never be
[Am]lonely, you're my
[D]only one
[D]... and I
[F-offbeat]love the
[G-offbeat]things .... I
[E-offbeat]really
[Am-offbeat]love the
[G]things that (2 beats dropped = 1 chord strum)
[F]you do, (again on beat and off beat for two chords)
..........
[Fm7] (drums stop) Ooo ....... You're my
[C] best friend (first bit of intro riff then snare bit)
[F/C] v2 - Ooo, you make me
[Guitar Solo / Chord Break] [C] live (continue to hold note over chords changing with harmoniser)
[G/B] [Am] [Am/G] -
[F] [F] [Fm7] [Fm7][G] [E] [Am] [D7] [G6] (v1 - I'm happy
[G6] [G] happy that)
[G]You're my (drums reduce to just bass drum)
[C] best friend (first bit of intro riff)
[F/C] uuhhhh
[C] [F/C] uuuh, you're my
[C] best friend
(snare roll to bring full drums back in - start upstroke - one note leading into 2 triplets)
[F/C] Oooh, you make me
[C] live (v2 - woo ooh ooh ooh)
[F/C] v2 - You, you're my best
[C] friend
[Outro] G/B C G/B C G/B C (high at 8th fret)
[End]