Adlib Intro:

Hey...

Hey...

Hey, hey

Ooohhh

Eh hey hey

Yeah yeah yea

Hey, eh hey

Hey

Mmm, mmm

Ah ah ah



Verse 1:

[Aaliyah]

My best friend say

She's sick of me, cryin' on the phone

Tellin' how my man be doggin' me

My best friend say

Don't tell her nothin' 'bout me and you

'Cause she ain't showin' me no sympathy



My best friend say,

If she was me

She'd let you go a long, long, time ago

My best friend say (my best friend say)

I'll be there...



Chorus:

I'll still be there for you

In the time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



I'll be there for you

In your time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



Verse 2:

[Missy]

My best friend say

I can stay with her, at her house

No doubt, anytime I like

My best friend say

Don't let you in my life

'Cause you don't do for me

And you don't act right



My best friend say

If she was me

She would let you go a long, long time ago

My best friend say

My best friend say

Oohh ooo oh yeh...



Chorus:

I'll still be there for you

In the time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



I'll be there for you

In your time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



Bridge:

Mmmmmm (hey)

Mmmmmm (hey)

Hey yea hey eh

Mmmm (hey, hey)

(Ooooh, ooh)



Mmmmmm (hey)

Mmmmmm (hey)

Hey yea hey eh

Mmmm (hey hey hey)

(Hey yea hey, and I'll be there)



Chorus:

I'll still be there for you

In the time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



I'll be there for you

In your time of need

You can lean on me, come on

I'll be there for you



Adlib Outro:

I'll be there

I'll be there

I'll be there

I'll be there, I'll be there, I'll be there, I'll be there



I'll be there

I'll be there

I'll be there

I'll be there, I'll be... I'll be there