Chords for Dave Van Ronk - He Was A Friend Of Mine (Live at the Phil Ochs Memorial Concert)
Tempo:
130.95 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
D#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The last time I was on this stage was over a year ago when Phil put together a benefit
concert for refugees, Chilean refugees from Kissinger's coup.
[B]
He asked me if I would just come out and do one song for Victor Jara, the Chilean poet
who was murdered by the junta.
[A] This was a song and I really feel that I can do no more or [B] no less.
[F#]
[B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [D#] [A#m] [E]
[G#] [B] [F#]
[B]
[F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] [A#m] paid [G#m] for his fine.
[B] He [F#]
was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#] He never [B] turned [F#] around.
[B]
[F#] He never [B] turned [F#] [B]
around.
[E] [B]
From [A] [D#] home, he [G#m] never hurt [G#] no one.
[B] [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B] He died alone.
[F#] He died [B] alone.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] for [G#m] sufficient clothes.
[B] [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [D#] [E] [F]
[B] [F#]
[B]
[F#] I stole
[B] away in pride.
[F#] I stole [A] away [B] in pride.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] and I can't be [E] satisfied.
[B] He, [F#]
[B] [F#]
he was a [B]
friend of mine.
[F#]
He was a [B] friend of mine.
[E] When I [B] hear his name, you know [D#] I just can't [G#m] keep from [B] crying.
He [F#] was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B]
[N]
concert for refugees, Chilean refugees from Kissinger's coup.
[B]
He asked me if I would just come out and do one song for Victor Jara, the Chilean poet
who was murdered by the junta.
[A] This was a song and I really feel that I can do no more or [B] no less.
[F#]
[B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [D#] [A#m] [E]
[G#] [B] [F#]
[B]
[F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] [A#m] paid [G#m] for his fine.
[B] He [F#]
was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#] He never [B] turned [F#] around.
[B]
[F#] He never [B] turned [F#] [B]
around.
[E] [B]
From [A] [D#] home, he [G#m] never hurt [G#] no one.
[B] [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B] He died alone.
[F#] He died [B] alone.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] for [G#m] sufficient clothes.
[B] [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [D#] [E] [F]
[B] [F#]
[B]
[F#] I stole
[B] away in pride.
[F#] I stole [A] away [B] in pride.
[E] Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] and I can't be [E] satisfied.
[B] He, [F#]
[B] [F#]
he was a [B]
friend of mine.
[F#]
He was a [B] friend of mine.
[E] When I [B] hear his name, you know [D#] I just can't [G#m] keep from [B] crying.
He [F#] was a [B] friend of mine.
[F#]
[B]
[N]
Key:
B
F#
E
D#
G#m
B
F#
E
The last time I was on this stage was over a year ago when Phil put together a benefit
concert _ _ _ _ for refugees, Chilean refugees from Kissinger's coup.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He asked me if I would just come out and _ do one song _ _ _ _ for Victor Jara, _ _ the Chilean poet
who was murdered by the junta. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] This was a song and _ _ I really feel that I can do _ no more or [B] no less. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ [D#] _ _ _ [A#m] _ [E] _ _
[G#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] He _ _ _ _ was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Never [B] had _ [F#m] money [D#] _ [A#m] paid [G#m] for his fine.
[B] _ He _ [F#] _
was a [B] friend of _ mine. _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ never [B] turned [F#] around.
[B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ He never _ [B] turned [F#] _ _ [B]
around.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B]
From [A] [D#] home, _ he [G#m] never hurt [G#] no one.
[B] _ _ _ [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine. _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] He died _ _ alone. _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ _ died [B] _ _ _ alone.
_ _ [E] _ _ Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] _ for [G#m] sufficient _ clothes.
[B] _ _ _ [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [F] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] I _ stole _
_ [B] away in pride. _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ I _ stole [A] away [B] in pride. _ _
_ [E] _ Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] and I _ can't be [E] _ _ satisfied.
[B] _ _ He, [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
he _ _ _ was a [B]
friend of _ mine.
_ _ _ [F#]
He _ _ _ was a [B] friend of _ mine.
_ [E] _ When I [B] hear his name, you know [D#] I just can't [G#m] keep from [B] crying.
_ He [F#] _ was a [B] friend of mine. _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
concert _ _ _ _ for refugees, Chilean refugees from Kissinger's coup.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He asked me if I would just come out and _ do one song _ _ _ _ for Victor Jara, _ _ the Chilean poet
who was murdered by the junta. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] This was a song and _ _ I really feel that I can do _ no more or [B] no less. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ [D#] _ _ _ [A#m] _ [E] _ _
[G#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] He _ _ _ _ was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Never [B] had _ [F#m] money [D#] _ [A#m] paid [G#m] for his fine.
[B] _ He _ [F#] _
was a [B] friend of _ mine. _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ never [B] turned [F#] around.
[B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ He never _ [B] turned [F#] _ _ [B]
around.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B]
From [A] [D#] home, _ he [G#m] never hurt [G#] no one.
[B] _ _ _ [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine. _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] He died _ _ alone. _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ He _ _ died [B] _ _ _ alone.
_ _ [E] _ _ Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] _ for [G#m] sufficient _ clothes.
[B] _ _ _ [F#] He was a [B] friend of mine. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [F] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] I _ stole _
_ [B] away in pride. _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ I _ stole [A] away [B] in pride. _ _
_ [E] _ Never [B] had [F#m] money [D#] and I _ can't be [E] _ _ satisfied.
[B] _ _ He, [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
he _ _ _ was a [B]
friend of _ mine.
_ _ _ [F#]
He _ _ _ was a [B] friend of _ mine.
_ [E] _ When I [B] hear his name, you know [D#] I just can't [G#m] keep from [B] crying.
_ He [F#] _ was a [B] friend of mine. _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _