Key: C
Introduction:
G C
He was a friend of mine
G C
yeah, he was a friend of mine
F C E7 Am
He never had no money, he never was satisfied
G C G C
But he was a friend of mine
G C
He died on the road,
G C
he died on the road
F C E7 Am
He was just a poor boy, a long way from home
G C G C
Cause he was a friend of mine
G C
I stole away and cried
G C
I stole away and cried
F C E7 Am
When I think about him, I still can't keep from crying
G C G C
Cause he was a friend of mine
Repeat 1st verse