Banjo Tuned E; Key D
Capo 3, will get you to G tuning
He Was A Friend of Mine
D G D G D
He was a friend of mine, he was a friend of mine
G D G
He died without a penny he didn't have a dime, he was a
D
friend of mine
G D G D
He died neath the midnight sun, he died neath the midnight
sun
G D
His wanderin' days are over his loneliness is done
G D
Yes he died neath the midnight sun
Spoken
I have a lot of buddies in my time, but he was the best buddy I ever had
The kind of friend you can lean on and turn to when times 're goin' bad
He could have been a rich man or maybe he could be the President
Spoken
But he was just a friend of mine the one who had died without a cent
D G D G D
I soughed away and cried, I soughed away and cried
G D
Tears fell like raindrops the night my best friend died
D G D G D
He was a friend of mine, he was a friend of mine
