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All of Our Friends You Know You Wanna Get Me

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Music has a way of saying all the things nosotros find hard to express. And when it comes to our true friends—the ones who accept been there to uplift u.s. during our darkest days, questionable haircuts, and happiest memories—a song lyric, like a heartfelt quote, can be the perfect way to capture the way nosotros feel virtually them. Nosotros've curated a list of best friend songs to dedicate to your OG, the Gayle to your Oprah, (or vice versa), the Carrie to your Miranda, the... well, you get it. Play these popular hits, land ballads, rap tunes, and 90s throwbacks during your next girlfriend getaway, or blast them on a road trip with the book cranked up. They won't even mind if you lot sing them a footling off-key. That'south the beauty of having a BFF.

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"I'll exist At that place For Yous" by the Rembrandts

No, y'all're not listening to an episode of Friends, simply that is what the song, "I'll be in that location for you," is all about, and why it debuts at the summit of our listing. The Rembrandts released the unmarried as office of their studio album L.P. in 1995.

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Key lyrics:

I'll exist there for you
(Like I've been there before)
I'll be there for you
('Cause you lot're in that location for me too)

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"Thanks for Being a Friend" by Andrew Gold

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"Count on Me" by Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars'due south "Count on Me" is cheery and simple but gets to heart of what it means to exist a friend— someone who y'all can count on in times of trouble. The song was released in 2010 on Doo-Wops & Hooligans, Mars'due south debut anthology.

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Key Lyrics:

Find out what we're made of
When we are called to help our friends in need

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"You've Got a Friend in Me" by Randy Newman

Randy Newman created "You've Got A Friend in Me" for the Toy Story picture show franchise. Information technology's the perfect song to dedicate to your childhood bestie.

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Key lyrics:

If you lot've got troubles, I've got 'em too
There isn't anything I wouldn't practise for y'all
Nosotros stick together and can see it through
'Cause you've got a friend in me
Yeah, y'all've got a friend in me

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"Lean on Me" by Bill Withers

Bill Withers'south "Lean on Me" was featured on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time as number 208. The vocal is an canticle for unity and esprit. Withers released it in June 1972 on his album Still Bill. Rolling Stone calls it his biggest hit.

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Key lyrics:

Lean on me, when you're not strong
And I'll be your friend
I'll help you carry on
For it won't be long
'Til I'm gonna demand
Somebody to lean on

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"Best Friend" by Young Thug

Rapper Young Thug released his unmarried "Best Friend" in 2015 and since so it'southward been a go-to hook to celebrate friendship for birthdays, social media shout-outs, and any other fourth dimension that you lot want the globe to know "that's my bestie, go best friend!" The song peaked at number xviii on Billboard'southward Hot 100 chart in 2016.

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Primal lyrics:

And that'south my bestie, my bestie, my best friend, get best friend!

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"No New Friends" by DJ Khaled ft. Drake, Rick Ross, and Lil Wayne

DJ Khaled collaborated with Rick Ross, Drake and Lil Wayne to release "No New Friends" in 2013. This rails praises the loyal people who were with you from the very beginning. The song nods to Drake's "Started From the Bottom," where he raps virtually his journeying to success and bringing his mean solar day-one friends to the summit with him.

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Key Lyrics:

No new friends, no new friends, no new friends...

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"Started From the Bottom" by Drake

When y'all're succeeding in life, it's of import to recognize who's encouraging yous and who has never left your side. That's exactly the kind of friendship that Drake raps about in "Started From The Bottom." This offset unmarried from Drake's album Nothing Was the Aforementioned peaked at number 6 on Billboard'south Hot 100 in 2013.

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Key lyrics:

Started from the bottom, now we're here
Started from the bottom, now my whole squad f****** here

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"Real Friends" by Kanye West

Rapper and producer Kanye West released "Real Friends" with Ty Dolla Sign in 2016 on his album The Life of Pablo. In the song, Westward tries to discern who, of his friends and family unit, has his best interests at heart.

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Primal lyrics:

Real friends, how many of us?
How many of united states of america, how many jealous? Real friends
It'due south non many of u.s., nosotros smile at each other
But how many honest? Trust problems

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"Truthful Colors" by Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper recorded "True Colors" on her second anthology. In Oct 1968, the vocal hit number one on Billboard's Hot 100. The lyrics, by songwriters Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly, are an encouraging reminder to live authentically. Since its release, the song has been sampled and recorded past many artists and remains a staple of pop culture. Information technology's a reminder that your best friend will always see y'all at your about beautiful.

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Key lyrics:

But I see your true colors
Shining through
I see your true colors
And that's why I love you
So don't be agape to allow them show
Your true colors
Truthful colors are cute
Like a rainbow

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"Daughter" by Destiny'due south Child

Destiny'due south Child'south "Daughter" was a single on the group's album Destiny Fulfilled in 2014. Kelly Rowland admitted that the song was written for her during a time that she was in an abusive relationship. The lyrics reflect grouping members Beyoncé and Michelle's plead for Rowland to confide in them and be honest with herself.

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Central lyrics:

Girl, you don't accept to exist hiding
Don't you be ashamed to say he injure you
I'm your daughter, you're my girl, we your girls
Don't you know that we love ya?

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"Wannabe" by the Spice Girls

"If you wannabe my lover, you gotta get with my friends" is the iconic line from the British popular group. The debut single peaked at #1 on Billboard'southward Hot 100 chart in 1997. The vocal is fun and upbeat, and places friendships with your gals ahead of romantic relationships. Though, the Spice Girls have since admitted that they have no idea what zig-a-zig-ah means.

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Key lyrics:

If y'all wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my friends
(Gotta get with my friends)
Make it concluding forever, friendship never ends

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"Clique" past Kanye West, Jay-Z and Big Sean

Rappers Kanye W, Big Sean, and Jay-Z teamed upward to create "Clique" in 2012. Characterization Yard.O.O.D. Music released the runway on its collaboration album, Cruel Summer. The vocal is ideal for a group of friends raising a glass to each other.

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Key lyrics:

Ain't nobody fresher than my 1000********* clique, clique, clique, clique, clique
Every bit I look around, they don't practise information technology like my clique, clique, clique, clique, clique

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"All-time Friend" by Brandy

R&B star Brandy released "Best Friend" in 1995 equally a unmarried for her cocky-titled anthology. In a 2014 interview with Billboard on the anthology's 20th ceremony, Brandy shared that the song was dedicated to her brother, Ray J, another star in the entertainment manufacture. You can see the pair dancing together in the vocal'due south music video. This goes to bear witness that sometimes the closest friends you take are your family.

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Fundamental lyrics:

I don't know what I'd ever do without you
From the kickoff to the end
You've always been here right beside me
So, I'll phone call you my best friend
Through the good times and the bad ones
Whether I lose or if I win
I know 1 thing that never changes, and
That'due south y'all as my all-time friend

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"Friends" past The Carters

The Carters—Beyoncé and Jay-Z—released "Friends" every bit part of their surprise album Everything Is Love in 2018. The couple has dozens of Grammy Awards combined and their work has led them both to be powerhouse names in the entertainment industry. This song is like a tribute to the friends that stood by them along the fashion in their journey. In the song, Jay-Z personally shouts out some of his longtime pals.

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Key lyrics

My friends, real friends, better than your friendsThat's how nosotros keep poppin' out that Benz, yeah
No foes, real friends, we ain't even got to pretend, yeah
Get bands, get bands, spend it all on my friends

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"That's What Friends Are For" past Dionne Warwick ft. Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Gladys Knight

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"Expert Friend and a Drinking glass of Wine" by LeAnn Rimes

When you have a "Good Friend and a Glass of Wine," you accept all you need to feel relaxed, refreshed, and revived. LeAnn Rimes'southward unmarried was released from her album Family in 2008. The vocal is perfect for grabbing your closest gals and decompressing from whatsoever the world throws your way.

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Fundamental lyrics:

A adept friend and a drinking glass of vino
Someone to say it'south gonna be alright
A adept friend and a glass of vino
A piddling option me upward to become me through the night
We talk trash n' nosotros express mirth and cry
That kind of therapy money can't purchase

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"You're My Best Friend" past Queen

The British rock group Queen originally released "Y'all're My All-time Friend" in 1975 on their anthology A Dark at the Opera until it was afterward re-released as a single. John Deacon, the band's bass player, actually admitted that he wrote the piece about his wife. The hit was certified platinum by the RIAA in September 2016, with ane one thousand thousand copies sold. It's a great i for weddings, if your spouse does happen to be your BFF.

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Key lyrics:

Ooh, you lot make me live
I'g happy at home
You're my all-time friend
Oh, you're my best friend
Ooh, you brand me live
You're my all-time friend

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"Jumpin' Jumpin'" by Destiny'due south Kid

Ladies, are you peckish a night out with your girls? We've got a hitting for you. "Jumpin' Jumpin'" by Destiny's Child is single from the group's album, The Writing'south on the Wall. The album was certified platinum 8 times in a span of three years by the RIAA.

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Primal lyrics:

All you ladies leave your man at abode
The club is full of ballers and their pockets full grown
And all you fellas leave your girl with her friends
'Cause information technology'due south eleven xxx and the society is jumpin', jumpin'

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"Friends" past Whodini

The hip hop trio Whodini created "Friends" in 1984. A regional news site in Alabama interviewed the grouping's lyricist Jalil Hutchins who talked about the impact of the vocal's lifespan. "The younger generation may not study all the words, but they know that song." The track is a hip-hop classic that reminds usa that being a good friend is more about what you practice than what you say.

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Central lyrics:

Friends ‎– how many of us have them?
Friends ‎– ones we can depend on
Friends ‎– how many of us have them?
Friends ‎– before we get any further, let'southward be
Friends

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"Graduation (Friends Forever)" by Vitamin C

"Graduation (Friends Forever)" is pop singer Vitamin C's single on her debut cocky-titled album. The lyrics draw growing upwardly, simply not growing autonomously.

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Key lyrics:

As we proceed
We think
All the times we
Had together
And as our lives modify
Come any
Nosotros will all the same be
Friends forever

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"We Can't Terminate" by Miley Cyrus

"We Can't Stop" was Miley Cyrus's lead single from her 2013 album Bangerz. This song and its music video represented a breakout paradigm for Cyrus as an adult, separate from her adolescent persona from her career at Disney. The vocal was a huge success, peaking at #ii on Billboard'due south Hot 100 nautical chart (and she went on to superlative at #1 with the anthology's second single "Wrecking Ball" but two months later). Though there are no explicit mentions of a best friend in this hit, the carefree lyrics entice you to be emboldened, let get, and party, and who better to practise that with than our friends?

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Key lyrics:

And nosotros can't stop (whoa)
And nosotros won't stop (whoa)
Can't you run into it's we who own the night
Can't you encounter it we who bout' that life

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"Help!" by The Beatles

The Beatles released "Help!" in July 1965. The hit landed in Rolling Rock's summit 50 spot for Greatest Songs of All Time. John Lennon, who wrote the track, told the magazine, "Subconsciously, I was crying out for help. I didn't realize it at the time…"

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Key lyrics:

Help me if yous can, I'm feeling down
And I do appreciate you lot being 'circular
Assist me get my feet back on the ground
Won't you please, delight assistance me?

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"I'm Just Me When I'thou With Yous" by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift released "I'm Merely Me When I'm With You" in 2004 as a bonus track of the deluxe edition of her debut anthology. The music video for the track is personal and heartwarming, full of moments with her shut friends and family snipped together in a montage.

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Cardinal lyrics

I'm just upwardly when you're not down
Don't wanna fly if you're yet on the ground
Information technology'southward like no affair what I practice
Well, you drive me crazy half the fourth dimension
The other one-half I'thou only trying
To allow you know that what I feel is true
And I'm simply me when I'm with you

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"Count on Me" by Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans

Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans came together for "Count on Me" in the soundtrack for Waiting to Exhale. The soulful song is perfect for friends who help lift each other up in times of need.

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Key lyrics:

Count on me through thick and sparse
A friendship that volition never stop
When you are weak I volition exist potent
Helping y'all to carry on
Phone call on me, I will be there
Don't be afraid
Please believe me when I say
Count on me

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"What About Your Friends" by TLC

The hip hop and R&B girl group TLC released "What Nigh Your Friends" as a single on their 1992 debut album. The lyrics are virtually determining who your true friends are. In a 2017 interview with Billboard, group member Chilli said: "We've all been back-stabbed past people nosotros idea were our truthful friends and that'south a life lesson that you learn equally you become older."

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Key lyrics:

What about your friends?
Will they stand up their footing,
Will they let you down again?
What well-nigh your friends?

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"I Turn to You lot" past Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera covered All-four-I'southward "I Turn to You" and released it as a single on her debut anthology in 2000. Months later on, the track peaked at the number three spot on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. The ballad is smooth and slow and encourages you to feel condom with the friends you beloved.

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Fundamental lyrics:

For a shield from the tempest
For a friend, for a love
To keep me safe and warm
I turn to you
For the strength to be strong

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"Nosotros Go Together"

Whether this song makes you want to interruption out your leather or break out in trip the light fantastic toe, the bulletin of the Grease showtune still holds strong. The closing track of the pic ends with the bandage making a vow that they'll always be together.

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Key lyrics:
We go together
Like rama lama lama ka dinga da dinga dong
Remembered forever
As shoo-bop sha wadda wadda yippity blast de smash
Chang chang changitty chang sha-bop
That's the manner it should be
Wah-oooh, yeah!

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"My Quondam Friend" past Tim McGraw

Country music star Tim McGraw released "My Old Friend" as a unmarried in 2005 on his album Live Like You Were Dying. The song is like an amends letter from one friend to another for growing apart, as some friendships exercise. The goal is to exist appreciative of your friends while they're still there.

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Central lyrics:

My quondam friend, I repent
For the years that accept passed
Since the last time you and I
Dusted off those memories

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"Friends" by Nas and Damian Marley

Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley collaborated on Distant Relatives in 2010, which gave birth to the track "Friends." The album was intended to empower Blackness communities; the song infuses elements of rap, reggae and samples from the African diaspora. As Marley says in the song, "Your real friends will serve you long."

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Key lyrics:

Your real friends volition serve yous long
Acquaintances will fade
Your existent friends won't do you lot incorrect
Real friend don't change

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