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He Was A Friend Of Mine Chords

Music by: Jerry Jeff Walker
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[Intro 1]
[G][C][G][C]

[Verse 1]
[G]Jerry Jeff Walker
He was a friend [C]of mine, [F]yea[C]h,
[G]he was a friend [C]of mine
He [F]never had no [C]money,
he [E]never was satisfied
[Am]But [C]he was a[G] friend of mine[C]

[Verse 2]
[G]He died on the [C]road, [G]he died on the [C]road
[F]He was just a poor [C]boy, a [E]long
way from [Am]home[C]
Cause [G]he was a friend of mine
[C]

[Interlude 1]
[F][C][E][Am][C][G]
[C]

[Verse 3]
[G]I stole away and c[C]ried,
[G]I stole away a[C]nd cried
[F]When I think about [C]him,
[E]I still can't keep from [Am]crying[C]
Cause [G]he was a friend of mine
[C]

[Verse 4]
[G]He was a friend of mine,
[C]he [G]was a friend of mine
[C]He [F]never had no [C]money, nah,
he [E]never was satisfied
[Am]But [C]he was a[G] friend of

[Interlude 2]
mine
[C][F][C][E][Am][C][G]
[C]

[Verse 5]
[G]He was a friend of mine,
[C]he [G]was a friend of [C]mine
[F]He was just a poor [C]boy,
[E]long way from [Am]home[C]
But [G]he was a friend of mine

[Outro 1]
[C]
[G][C][Am][G]
[C][G][C][G]
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