My Old Friend Chords by Al Jarreau

Tempo:
83 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

F

D

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Al Jarreau - My old friend chords
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[A] [F] [Dm] [A] [D]
[A] [F] [A] [Dm] I [D]
[A] can recall the warm [Am] summer day, no [G] decisions, [A] child's play.
Did they [F] slip away?
[Am] Gone [G] forever.
[A] Gone [D] forever.
[A] [G#m] Lost to
[Dm] yesterday.
[F] [D] Losing.
[E] [F#m]
[E] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, [E] always [A] there my [F#m] old friend.
[E] True [D] until [C#] the [E] end. Oh, [Am] time.
[G] [F] [D] [A] As I walk down streets full of [F] amber leaves, I see nothing's [G] really changed [A] at all.
We're just [F] older now.
Still [G] together.
[A] Still together.
[D#] After all [F] these [F] years.
[D] Begin.
[E] [F#m] [E] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, [C#m] always [D] [F] there my [F#m] old friend.
[E] True [G] until [A#m] the [E] end.
[F] Oh, [G] time.
[F] [D]
[C#m] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, [A]
[E] always [D] [A] there [F#m] my old friend.
[E] True [D] until [A#m] the [A] [E] end.
Oh, [G] time.
[F] [D] Do [A] do [F] do do do da.
[Dm] [A] [D] [A] [F]
[Dm] [D] [A]
[F] [A] [F]
[G] [A]
[Dm] [Am]
[F] [G] [A] Forever.
[F#m] After [Dm] all these years.
[D] [E] [F#m] [E] [Dm] Begin.
[A] From the beginning you've been, [E] always [D] [F] there [F#m] my old friend.
[E] True [D] until [F#] the [E] end.
[C] Oh, [G] time.
[F] [D] My [E] old friend.
From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, [E] always [D] there [F] my [F#m] old friend.
[E] True [Bm] until the [A#m] [E] end.
Oh, [F] time.
[G] [Dm] [D] [E] From the [F] beginning [F#m] you've been, [E] always [D] [A] there my [F#m] old friend.
[E] True [Bm] until the [A#m] [E] end.
[Am] [F] [D] [E]
From the [F] beginning [F#m] you've been, [C#m] always [D] [A] there [F#m] my old friend.
[E]
[D] True until [C#] the [A] end.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
F
134211111
D
1321
F#m
123111112
E
2311
A
1231
F
134211111
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To jam and learn Al Jarreau - My Old Friend chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F#m, E, D, A, F, G, A, D, A, F and Dm. A good strategy is to initiate at 41 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 83 BPM. With A Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[A] _ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[A] _ [F] _ [A] _ [Dm] I _ [D] _ _
[A] can recall the warm [Am] summer day, _ no [G] decisions, [A] child's play.
_ _ Did they [F] slip away?
[Am] _ Gone [G] forever. _
[A] Gone [D] forever.
[A] _ [G#m] Lost to _
[Dm] yesterday.
_ [F] _ [D] Losing.
[E] _ [F#m] _
[E] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, _ [E] always _ [A] there my [F#m] old friend. _ _
[E] True [D] until [C#] the [E] end. Oh, [Am] time.
[G] _ [F] _ [D] _ [A] As I walk down streets full of [F] amber leaves, I see nothing's [G] really changed [A] at all. _
We're just [F] older now. _
Still [G] together.
_ [A] Still together.
_ [D#] After all [F] these _ [F] years.
[D] Begin.
[E] _ [F#m] _ [E] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, _ [C#m] always _ [D] [F] there my [F#m] old friend.
_ _ [E] True [G] until [A#m] the [E] end.
[F] Oh, [G] time.
[F] _ [D] _
[C#m] From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, [A]
[E] always _ [D] [A] there [F#m] my old friend. _ _
[E] True [D] until [A#m] the [A] [E] end.
Oh, [G] time.
[F] [D] Do [A] do [F] do do do da. _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ Forever.
_ [F#m] After [Dm] all these _ years.
[D] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ [Dm] Begin.
[A] From the beginning you've been, _ [E] always _ [D] [F] there [F#m] my old friend.
_ _ [E] True [D] until [F#] the [E] end.
[C] Oh, [G] time.
[F] [D] My [E] old friend.
From [Dm] the beginning [F#m] you've been, _ [E] always [D] there [F] my [F#m] old friend. _
[E] True [Bm] until the [A#m] _ [E] end.
Oh, [F] time.
[G] _ [Dm] _ [D] _ [E] From the [F] beginning [F#m] you've been, _ [E] always [D] [A] there my [F#m] old friend.
_ _ [E] True [Bm] until the [A#m] _ [E] end.
_ [Am] _ [F] _ [D] _ [E] _
From the [F] beginning [F#m] you've _ been, [C#m] always _ [D] [A] there [F#m] my old friend.
_ _ [E] _
_ [D] True until [C#] the [A] end. _ _ _

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