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[Intro 1] [A][D][A][D][G][D][F#][Bm][D][F#m][A][D] [Verse 1] [A]He was a friend [D]of [A]mine[D][G] Every time I think [D]of him [F#]I just can't keep from [Bm]cryin' 'Cause [A]he [D]was[F#m] a fri[A]end of mine[D] [Verse 2] [A]He died on [D]the road [A]He [D]died on the [G]road He just kept on [D]moving [F#]Never reaped what he could sow[Bm] And [A]he [D]was[A] a friend of mine[D] [Interlude 1] [D][A] [Asus4][A][D][A][D][G][D][F#][Bm][D][A][D] [Verse 3] [A]I stole away and c[D]ried [A]I stole away and[D] cried [G]'Cause I never had too much money [D]And I [F#]never been quite [Bm]satisfied And [D]he [A]was a friend of [D]mine [Verse 4] [A]He never done [D]no [A]wrong He never done no [D]wrong[G] A thousand miles from [D]home And he [F#]never harmed no [Bm]one And [D]he [A]was a friend of [D]mine [Interlude 2] [D][A] [D][A][D][G][D][F#][Bm][D][A][D] [Verse 5] [D]He [A]was a friend of min[D]e[A] [D]He was a friend [A]of [D]mine [G]Every time I hear his nam[D]e Lord I just [F#]can't keep from [Bm]cryin' 'Cause [A]he [D]was[A] a friend of mine
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