when youre down and troubled and you need a helping hand and nothing whoa nothing is going right close your eyes and think of me and soon i will be there to brighten up even your darkest nights you just call out my name and you know whereever i am i will come running oh yeah baby to see you again winter spring summer or fall all you have to do is call and i will be there yeah yeah yeah youve got a friend if the sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds and that old north wind should begin to blow keep your head together and call my name out loud and soon i will be knocking upon your door you just call out my name and you know where ever i am ill come running to see you again winter spring summer or fall all you got to do is call and i will be there yeah yeah yeah hey ain t it good to know that youve got a friend people can be so cold theyll hurt you and desert you well they will take your soul if you let them oh yeah but dont you let them you just call out my name and you know wherever i am i will come running to see you again oh babe dont you know that winter spring summer or fall hey now all youve got to do is call lord i will be there yes i will youve got a friend youve got a friend ain t it good to know youve got a friend ain t it good to know youve got a friend youve got a friend