Friends on our Left and Friends on our Right

(by Sally K. Albrecht and Jay Althouse)

Chorus

All:

We’ve got friends on our left and friends on our right,

And we’re happy to be with you tonight.

You know singin’ together is really all right

With friends on your left and friends on your right.

Verse 1

Solo 1:

We’re here together to fill your world with song.

Solo 2:

Singin’ together will help us get along.

All:

Yes, the joy we feel in music carries through our lives,

And the spirit that surrounds us helps us to survive.

Chorus

All:

We’ve got friends on our left and friends on our right,

And we’re happy to be with you tonight.

You know singin’ together is really all right

With friends on your left and friends on your right.

Verse 2

Solo 3:

We hope our music will make you happy too.

Solo 4:

Singin’ together is what we love to do.

All:

And when we all work together, everyone will see

That the people all around us live in harmony, harmony.

Chorus

All (harmony):

We’ve got friends on our left and friends on our right,

And we’re happy to be with you tonight.

You know singin’ together is really all right

With friends on your left and friends on your right.

(repeat with descant: Friends, yes friends)

Coda

Yes, friends____________ here tonight.