Anytime You Need A Friend

by Mariah Carey
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Lyrics

If (Bm7)you’re lone ly

and need (Am)a friend

and trou (Bm7)bles seem like

they nev (Am)er end,

just (Bm7)re mem ber

to keep (Cmaj7)the faith

and love (Bm7)will be there

to light (Am)the way.

(G)An y time you need a friend, I (C)will be (G)here.

You’ll nev er be a lone a gain, so, (C)don’t you (G)fear.

E ven if you’re miles a way, I’m (C)by your (G)side.

So, don’t you ev er be (Dm7)lone ly.

(Am)Love will make it al right.

When (Bm7)the shad ows

are clos (Am)ing in

and and (Bm7)your spir it

they min (Am)ish ing,

just (Bm7)re mem ber

you’re not (Cmaj7)a lone

and love (Bm7)will be there

to guide (Am)you home.

(G)An y time you need a friend, I (C)will be (G)here.

You’ll nev er be a lone a gain, so, (C)don’t you (G)fear.

E ven if you’re miles a way, I’m (C)by your (G)side.

So, don’t you ev er be (Dm7)lone ly.

(Am)Love will make it al right.

If you just be lieve in me

I will love you end less ly.

Take my hand.

Take me (C)in to your (F#)heart.

(Fmaj7)I’ll be there for ev (F6)er, ba by.

(Esus)I won’t let go.

I’ll nev er let (E)go.

(G)An y time you need a friend, I (C)will be (G)here.

You’ll nev er be a lone a gain, so, (C)don’t you (G)fear.

E ven if you’re miles a way, I’m (C)by your (G)side.

So, don’t you ev er be (Dm7)lone ly.

(C)It’s al (G)right.

It’s al right.

An y time you need a friend, I (C)will be (G)here.

You’ll nev er be a lone a gain, so, (C)don’t you (G)fear.

E ven if you’re miles a way, I’m (C)by your (G)side.

So, don’t you ev er be (Dm7)lone ly.

(C)It’s al (G)right.

It’s al right.

An y time you need a friend,

Anytime You Need A Friend — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Anytime You Need A Friend" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Anytime You Need A Friend

Can I play "Anytime You Need A Friend" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Anytime You Need A Friend" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Anytime You Need A Friend" by Mariah Carey played in?
Anytime You Need A Friend is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Anytime You Need A Friend" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
"Anytime You Need A Friend" was originally performed by Mariah Carey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: Am, Bm7, C, Cdim7, Cmaj7, Dm7, E, E7, +9 more.
What other songs by Mariah Carey can I play here?
Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Anytime You Need A Friend" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Anytime You Need A Friend"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Anytime You Need A Friend" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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