My Forever Friend

by Daniel O'Donnell
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Lyrics

Ev ’ry bo dy needs a lit tle help some time,

no one stands a (C)lone,

makes no dif f’rence if you’re just a child like me,

or a king up on a (C)throne.

For (G)there are no ex (F)cep

(C)tions,

we all stand in the (C)line,

eve ry bo dy (F#dim)needs a (C)friend,

let me tell you of (F)mine.

He’s my for (G)ev er friend,

my leave me (F)nev er (C)friend,

from dark est (A)night

to rain bow’s (C)end,

he’s my for ev er (C)friend.

E ven when I turn way, He cares for me,

His love no one can (C)shake,

E ven as I walk a way He’s by my side,

With ev ’ry breath I (C)take.

And (G)some times I for (F)get

(C)Him.

My ha lo fails to (C)shine,

Some times I’m not (F#dim)His

But He is al ways

He’s my for (G)ev er friend,

my leave me (F)nev er (C)friend,

from dark est (A)night

to rain bow’s (C)end,

he’s my for ev er (C)friend.

(C)friend.

(Db)If you still don’t know the one I’m (Gb)talk ing (Db)of,

I think it’s time you (Db)knew,

long a go and far a way up (Gb)on a (Db)cross,

my friend died for (Db)you.

So (Ab7)if you’d like to (Gb)meet

(Db)Him

and don’t know what to (Db)do,

ask my friend in (Gdim)to your (Db)heart

and He’ll be your friend (Gb)too.

He’s my for (Ab7)ev er friend,

my leave me (Gb)nev er (Db)friend,

from dark est (Bb)night

to rain bow’s (Db)end,

He’s my for ev er (Db)friend,

He’s my for ev er (Db)friend.

My Forever Friend — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

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Classic piano notation for "My Forever Friend" by Daniel O'Donnell as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in C — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 84 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “My Forever Friend”

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "My Forever Friend" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key C, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "My Forever Friend" by Daniel O'Donnell in?
The backing track is in C at 84 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "My Forever Friend" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "My Forever Friend"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "My Forever Friend", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "My Forever Friend" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "My Forever Friend"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "My Forever Friend"?
"My Forever Friend" was originally performed by Daniel O'Donnell. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Daniel O'Donnell are available?
Other accompaniments by Daniel O'Donnell: "Amazing Grace". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of C, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "My Forever Friend" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.

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