Verse: A A A E So no one told you life was gonna be this way A A Your jobʼs a joke, youʼre broke A C#m Your love lifeʼs D O.A. Pre-chorus: G D A Itʼs like youʼre always stuck in second gear G D E And it hasnʼt been your day, your week, your month E7 Or even your year, but Chorus: A D E Iʼll be there for you E A When the rain starts to pour D E Iʼll be there for you E Like Iʼve been there before A D E Iʼll be there for you E E E G ʼCause youʼre there for me too Verse: A A Youʼre still in bed at ten A G And work began at eight A A Youʼve burned your breakfast A C#m So far, things are going great Pre-chorus: G D A Your mother warned you thereʼd be days like these G D E Oh but she didnʼt tell you when the world has brought E7 You down to your knees that Chorus: A D E Iʼll be there for you E A When the rain starts to pour D E Iʼll be there for you E Like Iʼve been there before A D E Iʼll be there for you E E E G ʼCause youʼre there for me too D No one could ever know me D No one could ever see me F#m Sometimes the only one who knows what itʼs like to be me Bm Someone to face the day with A Make it through all the rest with G D Someone Iʼll always laugh with E D E F#m Even under the worst Iʼm best with you Pre-chorus: G D A Itʼs like youʼre always stuck in second gear G D E And it hasnʼt been your day, your week, your month E7 Or even your year, but Chorus: A D E Iʼll be there for you E A When the rain starts to pour D E Iʼll be there for you E Like Iʼve been there before A D E Iʼll be there for you E E E G ʼCause youʼre there for me too A D E Iʼll be there for you A D E Iʼll be there for you A D E Iʼll be there for you E E E G ʼCause youʼre there for me too