Well A li (A7)Ba ba had them (Dm)for ty thieves.
Sche her a (A7)za de had a thou sand (Dm)tales.
But, mas ter, (A7)you in luck ’cause (Dm)up your sleeves you got a (E7)brand of mag ic nev er (A)fails.
You got some (A7)pow er in your (Dm)cor ner now, some heav y (A7)am mu ni tion in your (Dm)camp.
You got some (A7)punch, pi zazz, ya (Dm)hoo and how.
See, all you (E7)got ta do is rub that (A)lamp.
And I’ll say Mis ter A (Bb7)lad din (A7)sir, what (Dm)will your pleas ure (A7)be?
Let me (F)take your (F7)or der, (Bb)jot it (Db7)down.
You ain’t (F)nev er had a (A)friend like (D5)me.
No (Bb7)no (A7)no.
Life is your (Bb7)res tau (A7)rant and (Dm)I’m (C#)your (Fm6)mai tre (Bb13)d.’ C’ mon (F)whis per (F)what it (Bb)is you (Bb)want.
You ain’t (F)nev er had a (A)friend like (Dm)me.
Yes, sir, we (Bb7)pride our selves on ser vice.
You’re the (Dm)boss, the (A7)king, the (Dm)shah.
Say (Bb13)what you wish.
It’s yours!
True dish how ’bout a (Gm)lit tle more bak la (A7)va?
Have some of (Bb7)col umn (A7)“A.” Try (Dm)all of col umn (A7)“B.” I’m (F)in the mood to (Bb)help you, (Db7)dude, you ain’t (F)nev er had a (A)friend like (Dm)me.
(Dm)Wa ah ah.
(Bb7)Oh (A7)my.
(Dm)Wa ah ah.
(Bb7)No (A7)no.
(Dm)Wa ah ah.
(Bb7)Na na (A7)na.
Can (CN.C.)your friends do (D5)this?
Can your friends do that?
Can your friends pull (F5)this
out their (G7)lit (G#7)tle (A7)hat?
Can your (A7)friends go (Dm)poof!
Well, look y here.
Can your friends go (Bm7)ab ra ca da bra, (Cm)let ’er (A7)rip and then make the suck er dis ap (D7)pear?
So don cha (D7)sit there slack jawed, (Gm)bug gy eyed.
I’m here to (D7)an swer all your mid day (Gm)prayers.
You got me bo na fi de (Gm)cer ti fied.
You got a (A7)ge nie for your chargé d’af (D)faires.
I got a (D7)pow er ful urge to (Gm)help you out.
So what cha (D7)wish I real ly want to (Gm)know.
You got a (D7)list that’s three miles (Gm)long no doubt.
Well, all you (A7)got ta do is rub like (D)so.
And oh.
Mis ter A (Eb7)lad din (D7)sir, have a (Gm)wish or two or (Eb7)three.
I’m (Bb)on the (Bb)job, you (Eb6)big na bob.
You ain’t (Bb)nev er had a friend, nev er had a friend, you ain’t (Gb7)nev er had a friend, nev er had a friend.
You ain’t (Eb)nev er had a (D7sus)friend (D7)like (Gm)me.
(Gm)Wa ah ah.
(Gm)Wa ah ah.
You ain’t (Eb7)nev er had a friend (D7)like (Gm)me.
Ha!
This page shows “Friend Like Me” by Alan Menken in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 200 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.