Johnny Cash - Best Friend: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Best Friend" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Best Friend ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Best Friend" smoothly on your ukulele.
A# D# An old man on his death bed once said to me A# F A# You are the master of your destiny Chorus: G# C# A diamond is a diamond and a stone is a stone G# C# But a man's not all good nor all bad G# A# When the chips're all down and your back's at the wall You're the best friend that you've ever had You're the best friend that you've ever had A# G# A# So you laugh when it's time to laugh A# G# A# and you cry when it's time to cry G# A# Live while it's time to live cause you'll die when it's time to die Then he closed his eyes and he left me alone This old man's wisdom brought his meaning home Chorus So you laugh when it's time to laugh and you cry when it's time to cry Live while it's time to live cause you'll die when it's time to die hmm Well now that I'm older I found this is true The thing that remains is the good that you do Chorus | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  A#  C#  D#  F  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Best Friend" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Best Friend" by Johnny Cash.