Taylor Swift - It’s Nice To Have A Friend Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
[Opening]
[Am]Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh [G]ooooh, ooh ooh ooh
[Am]Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh [G]oooh
[verse 2]
School [Am]bell rings, walk me home, [G]sidewalk chalk covered in snow.
Lost [Am]my gloves, you give me one, “Wanna [G]hang out?” Yes, sounds like fun.
[Am]Video games, you pass me a note, sleeping [G]in tents.
[chorus]
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
[verse 3]
Light [Am]pink sky up on the roof, sun [G]sinks down, no curfew
20 [Am]questions, we tell the truth, you’ve been [G]stressed out lately, yeah, me too
[Am]Something gave you the nerve, to touch [G]my hand
[chorus]
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
[verse 4]
[Am] [G] [Am] [G]
Church [Am]bells ring, carry me home, rice [G]on the ground looks like snow
Call [Am]my bluff, call you “Babe”, have [G]my back, yeah, every day
Feels [Am]like home, stay in bed, the whole [G]weekend
[chorus]
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend
[G](Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
It’s nice to have a [Am]friend [G]
[Closing]
(Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh, ooh ooh ooh)
(Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh oooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ooooh)
How to play It’s Nice To Have A Friend on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Taylor Swift - It’s Nice To Have A Friend on guitar requires 2 chords and 1 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
It’s Nice To Have A Friend uses these transitions most often: Am → G (20) and G → Am (19). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Am - G chord transition.
1. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
It’s Nice To Have A Friend chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It’s Nice To Have A Friend.
- It’s Nice To Have A Friend includes 39 chord transitions, 1 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- It’s Nice To Have A Friend contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how It’s Nice To Have A Friend connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
- Am → G: 21%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → Am: 13%