Youve Got A Friend - Carole King

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Year: 1971
Lyrics and Music by Carole King
Producer: Lou Adler

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[Intro]
                       

[Verse 1]
            
When you're do

            
wn and trouble

            
d and you need

            
 some love and

 
 care
          
And nothing, n

         
othing is goin

        
g right.
     
Close your eye

            
s and think of

           
 me and soon I

        
 will be there
           
To brighten up

           
 even your dar

     
kest nights


[Chorus]
             
You just call 

         
out my name an

             
d you know whe

        
rever I am,
             
I'll come runn

              
ing to see you

  
 again
             
Winter spring 

          
summer or fall

            
, all you have

                
 to do is call
             
And I'll be th

        
ere    
             
You've got a f

                    
riend


[Verse 2]
          
If the sky abo

              
ve you, grows 

          
dark and full 

   
of clouds,
            
And that ol' n

        
orth wind, beg

            
ins to blow.
     
Keep your head

            
 together and 

          
call my name o

   
ut loud,
           
soon, you'll h

           
ear me knockin

          
g at your door

       
.


[Chorus]
             
You just call 

         
out my name an

             
d you know whe

   
rever I am,
             
I'll come runn

              
ing, running, 

              
yeah yeah, to 

         
see you again
             
Winter spring 

          
summer or fall

            
, all you have

                
 to do is call
             
and I'll be th

         
ere, yes, I wi

   
ll.


[Bridge]
             
Now ain't it g

              
ood to know th

      
at you've got 

a friend
             
When people ca

        
n be so cold.
             
They'll hurt y

              
ou, yes and de

            
sert you, and 

            
take your soul

            
 if you let th

em.
        
Oh, but don't 

             
you let them.


[End-Chorus]
             
You just call 

         
out my name an

        
d you know whe

rever I am,
             
I'll come runn

              
ing, running, 

              
yeah yeah, to 

         
see you again
             
Winter spring 

          
summer or fall

            
, all you have

                   
 to do is call
             
and I'll be th

            
ere, yes, I wi

       
ll.
             
You've got a f

             
riend,   you'v

        
e got a friend

.
           
Ain't it good 

              
to know, you'v

        
e got a friend

.
           
Ain't it good 

              
to know, ain't

            
 it good to kn

ow
              
Ain't it good 

           
to know, you'v

        
e got a friend
             
Oh yeah now, o

              
h you've got a

             
 friend, yeah,

 
 baby.
             
You've got a f

           
riend, oh, yea

h.
              
Now you've got

   
 a friend.