Don't Take Everybody To Be Your Friend (1947) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]While sitting at home, talking to the
Lord, some old hypocrite ask
[G]how your name abroad.
But [C]you take it to the
Lord,
He will [F]give you a reward
[Fm]Plea[F]se don't[C] take every
[F]body to [Dm]be y[G]our free[C][F]
[C]I said don't,
don't take everybody for your free
Oh, don't,
don't take everybody to be [G]your free
You just [C]put this in mind, [F]not a true friend is hard [Fm]to find,
[F]please [C]don't take every[F]body [G]for [C]your friend.[G][C][Am][C][F]
[C][Am][C][G][C][F][Dm]
[F][Dm][F][C][Am][G][C][F][C]
[G]Som[C]e will cause you to weep,
some will cause you to moan
Some will gain your confidence and
[G]cause you to lose your home
But [C]you bear this in mind,
that a [F]true friend is hard to find.
[Fm]Please don't[C] take every
[F]body to [G]be your fri[C]end.[F][C]
[G]I s[C]aid don't,
don't take every[G]body [C]to be [Am]your friend.[C][F]
Oh, [C]don't, [F]don't [C]take everybody
who [F]to [C]be your [G]friend.
You [C]just put this in mind,
that a true [F]friend is hard to find[Fm].
Please [C]don't take [Dm]everybody
[G]to be your [C]friend.[F][C]