Friendship

Story Behind The Song

Song written when friends left town. Song shows we'll still be friends, maybe more so.

Song Description

3/4 time. funky jazz

Song Length 5:09 Genre Jazz - Fusion
Tempo Non 4/4 Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Welcoming, Endearing Subject Friendship, Happiness
Language English Era 1990 - 1999

Lyrics

Friendship
Words and Music by John GrationĀ© 1998 JGC Music
A ? Rubarto
(A) true friend always
And a brother born for when things change
Holds you up, when you fall
True friend, just call

B (Intro) ? Guitar 4 bars. Guitar, Bass, Drums 4 bars

A ? vocals 2x (horns join in 2nd time)
(A) true friend always
And a brother born for when things change
Holds you up, when you fall
True friend, just call

C ? Tutti (dim)
A ? Trumpet solo?
C (on cue) ? Tutti (dim)
A ? Saxophone solo?
C (on cue) ? Tutti (dim) < crescendo
D ? Trumpet + Saxophone Riff (last chord F#dim)
E ? Tutti
C2 ? Tutti (dim)
D ? Guitar solo (T+S Riff on cue)
E ? Tutti
C2 ? Tutti (dim) > decrescendo

D ? vocals
Time to leave, going away, what d?you say?
Say goodbye
Don?t want (you) to go, or show my tears, do you hear?
Take good care

E ? vocals 2x
We?ll meet again
See each other oh-oh more and more
And when we?re far
We?ll be closer than we were before

C ? Tutti (dim)

A ? vocals 2x (horns join in 2nd time)
(A) true friend always
And a brother born for when things change
Holds you up, when you fall
True friend, just call

B ? Guitar 4 bars. Then Tutti (Tibetan Jazz-Funk fade-out).

Lyrics John Gration Music John Gration
Producer John Gration Publisher JGC Music
Performance John Gration Label JGC Music

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