Why can't
B♭
we be friends?
Why can't
D7/A
we be friends?
Why can't
Gm
we be friends?
Why can't
Fm7
we be
B♭7
friends?
D♯
I seen you 'round for a
D7
long long time
Cm7
I really 'membered you when you
Fm7
drink my
F
wine
Why can't
B♭
we be friends?
Why can't
D7/A
we be friends?
Why can't
Gm
we be friends?
Why can't
Fm7
we be
B♭7
friends?
D♯
I seen you walkin' down in
D7
Chinatown
Cm7
I called you but you could not
Fm7
look
F
around
I
D♯
bring my money to the
D7
welfare line
Cm7
I see you standing in it
Fm7
every
F
time
The
D♯
color of your skin don't
D7
matter to me
Cm7
As long as we can live in
Fm7
harmo
F
ny
D♯
I'd kinda like to be the
D7
President
Cm7
so I can show you how your
Fm7
money's
F
spent
Why can't
B♭
we be friends?
Why can't
D7/A
we be friends?
Why can't
Gm
we be friends?
Why can't
Fm7
we be
B♭7
friends?
D♯
Sometimes I don't
D7
speak too bright
Cm7
but yet I know what I'm
Fm7
talking
F
about
D♯
I know you're working for the
D7
CIA
Cm7
they wouldn't have you in the
Fm7
Mafi
B♭7
a
Why can't
D♯
we be friends?
Why can't
Dm7
we be friends?
Why can't
Cm7
we be friends?
Why can't
Fm7
we be
B♭7
friends?