Tom: A Intro: Em D/F# G A C D Em Em D/F# G A9 Since I was a young man I've doing what I can C D Em To escape the mental torture of my past (Riff) Em D/F# I have changed all my beliefs G A9 But nothing seems to last C D I need compassion, I need some patience G G D G I need a friend G D G Do you want to be my friend? G D Em Are you holding back again? C Your confessions are my sins D Em The war inside me has to end Em D/F# Summer's fading and I am too G A9 I wish I was somewhere else C I feel out of place D Em Wasting time spent by myself (Riff) Em D/F# Hotel rooms and solitude G A9 And the songs left in my head C It's all I know but right now D G G D G Baby, I need a friend G D G Do you want to be my friend? G D Em Are you holding back again? C Your confessions are my sins D The war inside me has to end G D G Do you want to be my friend? G D Em I've been found out, I can't pretend C It won't stop 'til I begin D So do you want to be my friend? Solo base Em C D C D G Somebody told me today Em C Somebody said I might find my way to you D That I might find my way to you That I might find my way to you G Somebody told me today Em C Somebody said I might find my way to you D That I might find my way to you That I might find my way to you Do you want to be my friend? G D Em Are you holding back again? C Your confessions are my sins D The war inside me has to end