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You Have More Friends Than You Know

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Released
  
April 15, 2013

Length
  
4:42

Genre
  
Singer-songwriter

Label
  
Fantasies Come True

Recorded
  
April 12, 2013 Los Angeles, California

Writer(s)
  
Jeff Marx and Mervyn Warren

You Have More Friends Than You Know by Jeff Marx and Mervyn Warren was commissioned by Hancher at the University of Iowa for the it gets better (stage show), a touring stage production which premiered at the University of Iowa in 2013.

Marx recorded the song and released the single online along with an instrumental version, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit The Trevor Project. A variety of other versions are featured on the song's website, where others touched by the song are encouraged to record their own version to spread its message.

The television show Glee featured a cover of the song in its April 18, 2013 episode and sung by Darren Criss, Melissa Benoist, Alex Newell and Chord Overstreet.

References

You Have More Friends Than You Know Wikipedia