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(Dm)Ooh you make me (C)live.
What (Dm)ev er this world can give to me, it’s (Dm)you you’re all I (C)see.
(Dm)Ooh, you make me (C)live now, hon ey; (Dm)ooh, you make me live.
Oh, you’re the (D)best friend that (F)I ev er had.
I’ve (C)been with (G)you such a long time; you’re my (D)sun shine, and I (F)want you to (G)know that my (E)feel ings are (Am)true.
I (G)real ly love you.
Oh, you’re my (C)best friend.
(Dm)Ooh, you make me live.
Oh, (E)I’ve been (Am)wan (C)der ing round,
And in (G)rain or shine you’ve (Am)stood by me girl.
I’m (G6)hap
py at (G)home.
You’re my (C)best friend.
When
is cruel
I got to help me for (C)give,.
you're (D)first one when (F)things turn out bad.
You (C)know I'll (G)nev er be lone ly, you're on one,
(F)love the things, (G)I real ly (E)love the things that you do.
you.
Oh, you’re my (C)best friend.
(Dm)Ooh, you make me live.
Oh, (E)I’ve been
But I still come back to you.
(G)rain or shine you’ve (Am)stood by me girl.
I’m (G6)hap
py at (G)home.
You’re my (C)best friend.
friend.
Oh.
Ah, you’re my (C)best friend.
(Dm)Ooh, you make me (C)live.
(Dm)Ooh, you’re my best (C)friend.
You're My Best Friend — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You're My Best Friend" by Queen: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 118 BPM.
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 “You're My Best Friend”
- Can I sing "You're My Best Friend" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "You're My Best Friend" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in C, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "You're My Best Friend" by Queen in?
- The backing track is in C at 118 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 "You're My Best 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 "You're My Best Friend"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "You're My Best Friend", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "You're My Best 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 "You're My Best 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 "You're My Best Friend"?
- "You're My Best Friend" was originally performed by Queen. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Queen are available?
- Other accompaniments by Queen: "A Kind Of Magic", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You're My Best Friend" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You're My Best Friend" by Queen. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "You're My Best Friend" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "You're My Best Friend" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.