For A Friend Chords by The Communards

Tempo:
66.25 bpm
Chords used:

Em

C

D

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Communards - For A Friend chords
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[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] I've been a girl, [D] grew a crescent, [C] withdrew the [G] tail and flew,
and the [C] world is [G] carrying on, [Em] somewhere else,
[D] someone else is carrying too, another [C] man has lost [G] a friend,
I better [C] feel the [Bm] way I do
[C] And [D] now [Em] I'm left [Em] without [C] [D] a jetty [Em] elephant
[G] I can watch the sun go [Em] down
Watching the world [D] [C] burn in the ring [G] of the moon
Come rushing back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sun go down
[Em] Watching the world fade away
[D] [C] All I want to do
[D]
[Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
[D] [Em]
[F#] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
Summer comes
[D] And you're there
With [C] much more love [G] and pride
[D] [C] Together arm [G] in arm
[Em] Tears each other dry
[D] I'll [C] never let [G] you down
I'll [C] find a life [Bm] of my [G] own
[C] [D] And all the [Em] dreams we had
[C] [D] [Em] [G]
[Em] Watching the world
[Bm] [C] Be [G] so beautiful
[Am] Come rushing [G] back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sky go [Em] down
Watching the world [G] fade away
All I [C] want to do
[D] [Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [Em] [C] [D]
[Em] Goodbye
[C] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [C] All [G] [C] [G]
[C] [Em] the dreams we had
[C] [D] [Em] [G] Watching the sun go down
[Em] Watching the world [D] [C] burn in the ring [G] of the moon
Come rushing back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sun go [Em] down
Watching the world fade [D] [C] [D]
[Em] away
All I want to do
Is catch you and [C] goodbye
[D] I [Em] [G] want you to see me [Em] now
Watching [G] the world [Em] burn
[D] In the air [C] of a memory [G] To me
[Em] [G] This
[Em] comes to me
[D] [C] [D]
[Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [G] [F#]
[Em]
Key:  
Em
121
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Em
121
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn The Communards - (Rough Mix) For A Friend chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, D, Em, C, D, C, G and Em. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 33 BPM before aiming for the song's 66 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G# Major in mind.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] I've been a girl, _ [D] grew a _ _ crescent, [C] withdrew the [G] tail and flew,
and the [C] world is [G] carrying on, [Em] somewhere else,
[D] someone else is carrying too, another [C] man has lost [G] a friend,
I better [C] feel the [Bm] way I do
[C] And [D] now [Em] I'm left [Em] without [C] [D] a jetty [Em] elephant
[G] I can watch the sun go [Em] down
Watching the world _ [D] [C] burn in the ring [G] of the moon
Come rushing back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sun go down
[Em] Watching the world fade away
[D] [C] All I want to do
[D] _
[Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
Summer comes
[D] And you're there
_ With [C] much more love [G] and pride
_ [D] [C] Together arm [G] in arm
[Em] Tears each _ _ other dry
[D] _ _ I'll [C] never let [G] you down
I'll [C] find a life [Bm] of my [G] own
[C] [D] And all the [Em] dreams we had
[C] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [G] _ _
[Em] Watching the world
_ [Bm] _ [C] Be [G] so beautiful
[Am] Come rushing [G] back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sky go [Em] down
Watching the world [G] fade away
All I [C] want to do
[D] _ [Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] Goodbye
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] [C] All [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[C] [Em] the dreams we had
[C] _ [D] _ [Em] [G] Watching the sun go down
[Em] Watching the world _ [D] [C] burn in the ring [G] of the moon
Come rushing back to me
[Em] I [G] can watch the sun go [Em] down
Watching the world fade _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] away
All I want to do
Is catch you and [C] goodbye
[D] I _ [Em] [G] want you to see me [Em] now
Watching [G] the world [Em] burn
[D] In the air [C] of a memory [G] To _ me
[Em] [G] This _ _
[Em] comes to me
[D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] Is catch you and [C] goodbye
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [F#] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Red album includes this song.

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