Intro (played 4 times):
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A|--0---------------------------------
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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 A
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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(Fill 2: Played on the G chord at the end of the chorus)
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B|--0--0---0--1--0-----0--
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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)
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
_| F#m Bm Esus E A D E
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A|--------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
_| F#m Bm Esus E A
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
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G|-----------------------------------------------2-2-2--1-1-1--2---2--
D|--4--2--------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------4--2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------0-s4--2--2-----------------------
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_| D E
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G|-----2--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------
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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 A
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-------
E|-----2--2---------------
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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