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I'll Be There For You by The Rembrandts
I'll Be There For You
[Intro]
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B|-----2-2-0--------0-----------------|
G|-----------2-0-0-2--2---------------|
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[Verse]
A A A G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A A
Your job's a joke, you're broke
A C#m
Your love life's D.O.A.
[Bridge]
G D A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
G D E
And it hasn't been your day, your week, your month
E7
Or even your year, but
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you
E A
When the rain starts to pour
D E
I'll be there for you
E
Like I've been there before
A D E
I'll be there for you
E E E G
'Cause you're there for me too
[Verse 2]
A A
You're still in bed at ten
A G
And work began at eight
A A
You've burned your breakfast
A C#m
So far, things are going great
[Bridge]
G D A
Your mother warned you there'd be days like these
G D E
Oh but she didn't tell you when the world has brought
E7
You down to your knees that
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you
E A
When the rain starts to pour
D E
I'll be there for you
E
Like I've been there before
A D E
I'll be there for you
E E E G
'Cause you're there for me too
D
No one could ever know me
D
No one could ever see me
F#m
Sometimes the only one who knows what it's like to be me
Bm
Someone to face the day with
A
Make it through all the rest with
G
Someone I'll always laugh with
E D E F#m
Even under the worst I'm best with you
[Bridge]
G D A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
G D E
And it hasn't been your day, your week, your month
E7
Or even your year, but
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you
E A
When the rain starts to pour
D E
I'll be there for you
E
Like I've been there before
A D E
I'll be there for you
E E E G
'Cause you're there for me too
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
E E E G
'Cause you're there for me too
[Outro]
(Starting note on "too". You can also use a G chord instead of the first note of this
and an A chord on the last note.)
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version 2
Tuning is STANDARD
Verse 1:
A G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A C#m
Your jobs a joke your broke, your love lifes D.O.A
G Bm A
Its like your always stuck in second gear
G D E
When it hasn't been your day your week or month or even your year
Chorus:
A D E
(But)I'll be there for you(when the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you(like i've been there before)
A D E G A
I'll be there for you('cause your there for me too)
verse 2:
A G
you're still in bed at ten & work began at 8
A C#m
you've burnt your breakfast so far things are going great
G Bm A
your mother warned you there'd be days like these
G D E
But she didn't tell you when the world has brought you down to your knees
Chorus:
A D E
(But)I'll be there for you(when the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you(like i've been there before)
A D E G A
I'll be there for you('cause your there for me too)
Bridge(i think):
D
No one could ever know me
D
No one could ever see me
F#m
sometimes the only one who knows what it's like to be me
Bm
someone to face the day with
D/A
make it through all the mess with
G Gmaj7/F#
some one i'll always laugh with
E D E F#m
even under the worst i'm best with you
Lead:
D E
A D E
F#m D E
A D E
G Bm A
Its like your always stuck in second gear
G D E
when it hasn't been your day your week or month or even your year
Chorus:
A D E
(But)I'll be there for you(when the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you(like i've been there before)
A D E G A
I'll be there for you('cause your there for me too)
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E G A
I'll be there for you('cause your there for me too)
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version 3
[Intro]
(Played 4 times)
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G|-------------2-0-0-2-2h4-2------------|
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A|--0-----------------------------------|
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(BASS GUITAR PART AFTER THE LAST TIME OF SOLO)
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D|--h2-5h2---|
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A G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A C#m
Your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A.
G Bm A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
G D E
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year but
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
A D E G
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
(Fill 1: Played at the end of each of the first two lines of the chorus)
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B|------3-0----------------3-2-0-------|
G|------------------------------2------|
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(Fill 2: Played on the G chord at the end of the chorus)
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A G
You're still in bed at ten and work began at eight
A C#m
You burned your breakfast so far, things are going great
G Bm A
Your mother warned you there'd be days like these
G D E
But she didn't tell you when the world has brought you down to your knees that
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
A D E G A
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
(played at the A chord after the G chord solo)
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G|---------------2---2--2-----|
D|-------------2---2----------|
A|----0-2----2---2-----2------|
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D
No one could ever know me
D
No one could ever see me
F#m
Sometime the only one who knows what its like to be me
Bm Bm7
Someone to face the day with, make it through all the mess with
G D E D E F#m
Someone I'll always laugh with, even under the worst I'm best with you
(Solo: Starts when the word 'you' is sung)
F#m Bm Esus E A D E
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B|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0---0--0---0----0-s2----2--0--------|
G|--------------------------------------2---------------2--1---|
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F#m Bm Esus E A
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D E
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G Bm A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
G D E (play out the E longer)
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year but
[Chorus]
A D E
I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
A D E G
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
Note: Don't play Fill 2 here
(Chorus again)
(Fill 3: Play while singing 'I'll be there for you' - only on last chorus)
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A|--4-------0-s4--2---------|
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A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E
I'll be there for you
A D E G A
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
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version 4
Standard Tuning
Intro
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Verse
A G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A C#m
Your job's a joke you're broke your love life's D.O.A.
G Bm A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
G D E
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year
Chorus
A D E
But, I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
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A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
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A D E G
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
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A G
You're still in bed at 10 and work began at 8
A C#m
You burned your breakfast so far, things are going great
G Bm A
Your mother warned you there'd be days like these
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G D E
But she didn't tell you when the world has brought you down to your knees
CHORUS
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D
No one could ever know me No one could ever see me
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F#m
Sometimes the only one who knows what its like to be me
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Bm A
Someone to face the day with, make it through all the mess with
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G E D E F#m
Someone I'll always laugh with, even under the worst I'm best with you
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G Bm A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
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--0--2--4-------4-------0--2-----------------------
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G D E
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year
A D E
But, I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
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A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
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A D E G
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
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A D E
But, I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
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A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
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A D E G
I'll be there for you ('Cause you're there for me too)
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version 5
Capo: 2nd Fret
G F
So no one told your life was gonna be this way.
G Bm
Your jobs a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A.
F C G
It's like you're always stuck in second gear.
F C D
And it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year.
G
But...
C D
I'll be there for you.
D G
When the rain starts to pour.
C D
I'll be there for you.
D G
Like I've been there before.
C D
I'll be there for you.
F G
Cuz you're there for me too.
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version 6
Intro:
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G|--2------2-0-0-2-2/4-2--------|
D|--2---------------------------|
A|--0---------------------------|
E|--x---------------------------|
Repeat 4x
Verse 1:
A G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A C#m
You're jobs a joke you broke And love life's D.O.A
G A
Its like you're always stuck in second gear
G D G E
Well it hasn't been your day, your week your month or even your year
Chorus:
A D E
But... I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to fall)
A D E
I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)
A D E G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're their for me too)
Verse 2:
A G
You're still at bed at 10, and work began at 8,
A C#m
You've burned your breakfast so far things were going great
G A
Your mother told you there 'd be days like this
G D G E
But she didn't tell you when the world is brought down to your knees
Chorus:
A D E
But... I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to fall)
A D E
I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)
A D E G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're their for me too)
D
No one could ever know me, no one could ever see me
F#m
Seems you're the only one who knows what it's like to be me
G
Some one to face the day with......... (Until end)
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version 7
The Chords:
A
Asus2
G
C#m
D
E
E7
F#m
A Asus2 G
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
A G C#m
You're jobs a joke you broke And love life's D.O.A
G D A
Its like you're always stuck in second gear
G D G E
Well it hasn't been your day, your week your month or even your year
But...
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to fall)
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)
A D E E7 G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're there for me too)
A Asus2 G
You're still at bed at 10, and work began at 8,
A G C#m
You've burned your breakfast so far things were going great
G D A
Your mother told you there'd be days like this
G D G E
But she didn't tell you when the world is brought down into your knees
But...
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to fall)
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)
A D E E7 G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're there for me too)
D D
No one could ever know me, no one could ever see me
F#m F#m
Seems you're the only one who knows, what it's like to be me
G G
Someone to face the day with, make it through all the rest with
E E A
Someone I'll always laugh with, even at my worst I'm best with you, yeah
~Solo~
G D A
Its like you're always stuck in second gear
G D G E
Well it hasn't been your day, your week your month or even your year
But...
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to fall)
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)
A D E E7 G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're there for me too)
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (____________________________)
A D E E7
I'll be there for you (___________________________)
A D E E7 G
I'll be there for you (coz' you're there for me too)
G G G ||
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version 8
A G A
So no one told you life was going to be this way.
A E
Your job's a joke, you're broke, you're love life's DOA.
G D A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear,
G D A E
Well, it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year.
Chorus-
A D E
But, I'll be there for you, when the rain starts to pour.
A D E
I'll be there for you, like I've been there before.
A D E G
I'll be there for you, cause you're there for me too.
A G A
You're still in bed at ten, the work began at eight.
A G E
You've burned your breakfast, so far, things are going great.
G D A
Your mother warned you there'd be days like these,
G D E
But she didn't tell you when the world has brought you down to your knees.
Chorus-
A D E
That, I'll be there for you, when the rain starts to pour.
A D E
I'll be there for you, like I've been there before.
A D E G
I'll be there for you, cause you're there for me too.
E D G
No one could ever know me, no one could ever see me.
E D G
Seems like you're the only one who knows what it's like to be me.
A E G
Someone to face the day with, make it through all the rest with,
A E A G
Someone I'll always laugh with, even at my worst, I'm best with you.
G D A
It's like you're always stuck in second gear,
G D A E
Well, it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year.
Chorus-
A D E
But, I'll be there for you, when the rain starts to pour.
A D E
I'll be there for you, like I've been there before.
A D E G
I'll be there for you, cause you're there for me too.
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