Friends and neighbours (1954)
Em -
A - D
B7
1. When you've got friends and neighbours,
E
all
the world is a happier place,
A D
friends
and neighbours put a smile on the gloomiest face.
G - F# Bm
Just take your little
troubles and share 'em with
the folks next door,
E - A A7
make's
it twice as easy to bear 'em, that's what friends are for.
B7
2. '
E
that
is something money won't buy,
A A7
F#
you
can hold your head up high.
Em A
D B7
Although you've not a penny and
your house may be tumbling down,
Em A A7 D
with
friends and neighbours you're the richest man in town.
+ instrumental = verse 1
+ repeat verse 2
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Billy
Cotton & his Orchestra)