G C G C F C E Am C G C G C He was a friend of mine G C He was a friend of mine F C Everytime I think about him now E Am Lord I just canʼt keep from crying C G C Cause he was a friend of mine G C G C F C E Am C G C He died on the road He died on the road well,he never had enough much money To pay his room or his board And he was a friend of mine G C G C F C E Am C G C I stole away and cried I stole away and cried Cause I never had too much money And Iʼve never been quite satisfied And he was a friend of mine G C G C F C E Am C G C He never done no wrong He never done no wrong A thousand miles from home And he never harmed no one And he was a friend of mine G C G C F C E Am C G C He was a friend of mine He was a friend of mine Everytime I hear his name Lord I just canʼt keep from crying Cause he was a friend of mine