When I was down You told me: Get up, get up, get up You showed me how When the night was long You came and lit up, lit up, lit up With a light so strong Oh so many times I I wanted to say this I think you're the bright side I think you're the greatest Hey! You've got a true friend You've got a true friend in me You got a bestie And I swear I'm gonna be right here by your side You lifted up my life And I'm never gonna let you forget it You've got a true friend You are my rock You always fill up, fill up, fill up My lonely heart You are my strength So keep your chin up, chin up, chin up My guiding star Oh so many times I Made such a mess You held me while I cried You made all the difference Hey! You've got a true friend You've got a true friend in me You got a bestie (you got a bestie) And this is where I'm gonna be Right here by your side (right here by your side) You lifted up my life And I'm never gonna let you forget it (no never, never, never) You've got a true friend (you got, you got, you got, hey!) (You got, you got, you got, hey!) (When you need) a shoulder to cry on Better be mine (When you need) an ear to listen I've got two here every time (When you need) to finally speak the truth (When you need) no judgement I'll be here To sing loud songs with you While stumbling down the streets at night You've got a true friend (you've got a true friend) You've got a true friend in me You got a bestie (you got a bestie, way-oh) And this is where I'm gonna be Right here by your side (right here by your side) You lifted up my life (you lifted up) And I'm never gonna let you forget it (no never, never) You've got a true friend La-da, da-da-da La-da, da-da-da-da-da-da-da (You got, you got, you got, you got it, hey!) La-da, da-da-da (true friend) La-da, da-da-da-da-da-da-da (You got, you got, you got, you got it, hey!) La-da, da-da-da (true friend) La-da, da-da-da-da-da-da-da (You got, you got, you got, you got it, hey!) (You got, you got, you got, you got it, hey!)