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You Are My Best Friend

By Don Williams

6,360 views Jun 14, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Don Williams' 'You're My Best Friend' is a love song dedicated to a spouse, celebrating the deep bond of marriage. The lyrics express gratitude for a partner who provides support, strength, and companionship through life's challenges. While the song uses imagery like bread, shelter, and anchor, it is not explicitly Christian or Gospel in content. It focuses on human love and friendship rather than worship or faith in God.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

You placed gold on my finger
You brought love like I've never known
You gave life to our children
And to me a reason to go on.

You're my bread when I'm hungry
You're my shelter from troubled winds
You're my anchor in life's ocean
But most of all you're my best friend.

When I need hope and inspiration
You're always strong when I'm tired and weak
I could search This whole world over
You'll still be everything that I need.

You're my bread when I'm hungry
You're my shelter from troubled winds
You're my anchor in life's ocean
But most of all you're my best friend.

You're my bread when I'm hungry
You're my shelter from troubled winds
You're my anchor in life's ocean
But most of all you're my best friend

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