[G]He was a friend of [C]mine
yeah, [G]he was a friend of m[C]ine
He [F]never had no m[C]oney, he n[E7]ever was satis[Am]fied
[G]But h[C]e was a fri[G]end of mi[C]ne
[G]He died on the ro[C]ad,
he di[G]ed on the ro[C]ad
He [F]was just a poor b[C]oy, a lo[E7]ng way from h[Am]ome
Cau[G]se h[C]e wa[G]s a friend of m[C]ine
I[G] stole away and c[C]ried
I[G] stole away and cr[C]ied
Whe[F]n I think about h[C]im, I st[E7]ill can't keep from c[Am]rying
Ca[G]use h[C]e was a fri[G]end of mi[C]ne
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yeah, [G]he was a friend of m[C]ine
He [F]never had no m[C]oney, he n[E7]ever was satis[Am]fied
[G]But h[C]e was a fri[G]end of mi[C]ne
[G]He died on the ro[C]ad,
he di[G]ed on the ro[C]ad
He [F]was just a poor b[C]oy, a lo[E7]ng way from h[Am]ome
Cau[G]se h[C]e wa[G]s a friend of m[C]ine
I[G] stole away and c[C]ried
I[G] stole away and cr[C]ied
Whe[F]n I think about h[C]im, I st[E7]ill can't keep from c[Am]rying
Ca[G]use h[C]e was a fri[G]end of mi[C]ne
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