Friendship

Songs about or mentioning friends.

Central theme

• Announcement L - Describes how Clock Radio is your friend everywhere.
• Beneath The Planet Of The Apes - "All my friends are beneath the Planet of the Apes... I'll find my friends there"
• Friend Or Foe?
• Imaginary Friend
• I Found A New Friend Underneath My Pillow
• I'm A Coward - "I need a confidant / A co-conspirator"
• Lazyhead And Sleepybones
• Lee Harvey Was A Friend Of Mine
• Number Two
• Our Cannibal Friends
• The Power Of Dial-A-Song - The singer unsuccessfully tries to convince his friends of the might of TMBG's DAS service.
• The Second Longest Night - "Why don't you bring your friends inside?" , "But your friends are down drinking at the White Horse" , "The one that's on your mind is dancing with her friend"
• You Don't Like Me
• Your Racist Friend

Briefly mentioned

• Auld Lang Syne - "And here's a hand my trusty friend"
• Bed Bed Bed, Bed Bed Bed Bed Bed - "I ate three meals, I rode my bike, I hung out with my friends"
• Birdhouse In Your Soul - "I'm your only friend / I'm not your only friend / but I'm a little glowing friend / but really I'm not actually your friend ... bluebird of friendliness"
• Burnice - "You call for your friend but she's not"
• Camp Campingston URGR8 - "We'll make friends this Summertime"
• Canajoharie - "All my old friends are gone"
• Christmas In The Big House - "Making friends with the guard"
• Cloisonné - "You have a friend in law enforcement"
• Cowtown - "Cow's a friend to me"
• Critic Intro - "Please give a warm friendly hand to They Might Be Giants!"
• Cyclops Rock - "Gotta find new friends to hang with"
• Doctor Worm - "My friend Rabbi Vole"
• Don't Cry - "Your pillow is your friend"
• Escape From The Planet Of The Apes - "All my friends are on a different planet now"
• Fake-Believe (Type B) - "just hanging with my ant friends"
• The Fellowship Of Hell - "All your friends are kleptomaniacs"
• Fibber Island - "Our friends live on Mars ... meet our friends from Mars"
• Goodnight - "Goodnight my friends"
• Helicopters Of Elves - "I heard from a friend of a friend"
• High Five! - "When it's time to celebrate / with all your friends"
• I Am A Human Head - "My best friend is also a head"
• I Got My T-Shirt Back - "I need a shelf for all my new friends"
• I Haven't Been Right Yet - "I've got my reasons, pal, don't be sore"
• Icky - "I wanna be his best bud"
• I'll Sink Manhattan - "I'll sacrifice friends"
• Irving Plaza - "Got you and your friend"
• It's Kickin' In - "Panic call to her best friend on the phone"
• Kiss Me, Son Of God - "I destroyed a bond of friendship"
• Letterbox - "She's my best friend / she's a sparrow"
• Lie Still, Little Bottle - "I need a better friend"
• Meet James Ensor - "He lost all his friends / he didn't need his friends"
• Moving - "Reluctantly helping my friend move"
• My Evil Twin - "bad weather friend ... My friends have seen him hiding underneath my skin"
• Nevada - "It's every boy's pal"
• New York City - "'Cause everyone's your/my friend in New York City"
• Nine Bowls Of Soup - "No, you can't, I'm saving them for friends / But you don't have any friends"
• O, Do Not Forsake Me - "my indolent friends"
• Olive The Other Reindeer - "Now all the other reindeer have a new doggie friend"
• Once A Year - "You've chosen poorly, friend"
• Prevenge - "Mi amigo"
• Put It To The Test - "Then, my friend, you are going to need proof"
• Replicant - "He says you did something wrong to his friend"
• Rest Awhile - "I became friendly with Ruy Lopez"
• Santa's Beard - "Once a year my friend puts on a red suit"
• Say Nice Things About Detroit - "I'm so bad at staying friends"
• Seven - "Hey, who's that other guy? Is that your friend there?"
• Snail Shell - "Friend, look what you gave"
• So To Be One Of Us - "I'll have my friends right there"
• Someone Keeps Moving My Chair - "... where your visiting friend accidentally was killed"
• Theme From The Monkees - "We're just tryin' to be friendly"
• Unsupervised, I Hit My Head - "...my friend Joe"
• Wearing A Raincoat - "Then you'll need a friend to talk you down", "And the undead are like a bunch of friends"
• Withered Hope - "Withered Hope says she is his friend to the end, but she doesn't like Very Sad Sack"
• Yellow Submarine - "Now friends cannot be bored / When the song is not ignored"

Boyfriends/Girlfriends

• I'm Your Boyfriend Now
• It's Kickin' In - "Let's hear the boyfriends say it"
• I've Got A Fang - "Girlfriend took me to meet her dad/mom"
• Make It The Same - A seemingly on-again-off-again relationship; "And that is where you are my friend / Is this the way it has to end?"
• On The Drag - "And your boyfriend's getting mad"
• Unforgotten - "I know your new boyfriend and you belong with him"