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Be My Friend Tonight

artist:John Prine

, writer:John Prine, Roger Cook, Shel Silverstein



   Chords:
 {t:Be My Friend Tonight }
{artist:John Prine}
{key:C}
Jud Strunk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDfh0NSouEgd8 Capo 2
{c: Thanks Steve Przybelinski } 
[C] I threw a party, [F] nobody came 
[C] I bought all the tickets, [D7] they cancelled the [G7] game. 
[C] I give you my picture, [F] it didn't fit your frame 
[C] [G] Be my friend to-[C]night 

[F] Be my friend tonight, [C] be my friend tonight. 
[F] I'll sleep on the couch, [C] you can leave on that [G7] light. 
[C] Well, I won't do nothing wrong [F] till you say it's right 
[C] Come on Honey, [G] be my friend to-[C]night 

[C] Now you bring the glasses [F] and I'll bring the wine 
[C] I'll rub your shoulders [D7] just like they were [G7] mine 
[C] I won't make no passes [F] till it's passing time 
[C] If your're only gonna [G] be my buddy to-[C]night

[F] Be my friend tonight, [C] be my friend tonight. 
[F] I'll sleep on the couch, [C] you can leave on that [G7] light. 
[C] Well, I won't do nothing wrong [F] till you say it's right 
[C] Come on Darling, [G] be my friend to-[C]night 

{sos}
[C] I threw a party, [F] nobody came 
[C] I bought all the tickets, [D7] they cancelled the [G7] game. 
[C] I give you my picture, [F] it didn't fit your frame 
[C] [G] Be my friend to-[C]night 
{eos}
[C] Well, I'll mind my manners, [F] my P's and Q's 
[C] I won't give you nothing [D7] that you can't [G7] use 
[C] I'll whip out that old guitar [F] and sing you the blues 
[C] [G] Be my friend to-[C]night 

[F] Be my friend tonight, [C] be my friend tonight. 
[F] I'll sleep on the couch, [C] you can leave on that [G7] light. 
[C] Well, I won't do nothing wrong [F] till you say it's right 
[C] ome on Honey, [G] be my friend to-[C]night 
[F] Be my friend tonight, [C] be my friend tonight.				




Note: Standard GCEA Usual Ukulele Tuning.

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