D# C# So no one told you life was gonna be this way

D# GmYour job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A

C# Fm D#It's like you're always stuck in second gear

C# G# A#When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year

D# G# A# D#(But) I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to pour)

G# A# D#I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)

G# A# C#I'll be there for you ('cause you're there for me too)

D# C# You're still in bed at ten & work began at 8

D# Gm You've burned your breakfast, so far things are going great

C# Fm D# Your mother warned you there'd be days like these

C# G# A#But she didn't tell you when the world has brought you down to your knees

D# G# A# D#(Then) I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to pour)

G# A# D#I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)

G# A# C# D#I'll be there for you ('cause you're there for me too)

G#No one could ever know me

G#No one could ever see me

CmSeems you're the only one who knows what it's like to be me

FmSomeone to face the day with

G#/D#Make it through all the mess with

C# C#maj7/CSomeone I'll always laugh with

A# G# A# CmEven under the worst I'm best with you

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G# A#

D# G# A#

Cm G# A#

D# G# A#

C# Fm D# It's like you're always stuck in second gear

C# G# A#When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year...

D# G# A# D# I'll be there for you (when the rain starts to pour)

G# A# D#I'll be there for you (like I've been there before)

G# A# C#I'll be there for you ('cause you're there for me too)

D# G# A# I'll be there for you

D# G# A# I'll be there for you

D# G# A# C# D# I'll be there for you ('cause you're there for me too)