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He was a friend of mine
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He was a friend of mine
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Every time I think of him
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I just can't keep from cryin'
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'Cause he was a friend of mine
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He died on the road
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He died on the road
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He just kept on moving
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Never reaped what he could sow
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And he was a friend of mine
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I stole away and cried
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I stole away and cried
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I never had too much money
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And I never been quite satisfied
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And he was a friend of mine
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He never done no wrong
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He never done no wrong
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A thousand miles from home
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And he never harmed no one
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And he was a friend of mine
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He was a friend of mine
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He was a friend of mine
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Every time I hear his name Lord
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I just can't keep from cryin'
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'Cause he was a friend of mine