He Was A Friend Of Mine Chords by Willie Nelson

Tempo:

112.55 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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

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To start learning Willie Nelson - He Was A Friend Of Mine chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: A, D and A. Begin your practice at a relaxed 56 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 113. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
[F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ He was a friend [D] of mine, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] he _ _ _ was a friend [D] of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
Every time I [D] think of him, _ [F#] I just can't keep [Bm] from crying.
_ _ _ [C#] [A] Cause he _ was a friend [D] of mine, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
he _ _ died on [D] the road.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ He died [D] on the road, _ _ _ _ _ _ [G].
he just kept on [D] moving.
_ _ [F#] Never reaped what [Bm] he could sow.
_ [C#] [A] And he _ _ _ was a [D] friend of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ I stole away and [D].
cried, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A].
I _ _ stole away [D] and cried.
Cause _ _ _ _ [G].
I never had too [D] much money, _ _ [F#] I never been quite [Bm] satisfied.
_ _ [D] And he _ _ [A] was a friend [D] of mine, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
he _ _ never done [D] no wrong.
_ He _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ never done [D] no wrong, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
a thousand [D] miles from home.
[F#] And he never harmed [Bm] no one, _ [D].
and he _ [F#m] _ [A] was a [D] friend of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ [D] He _ _ _ [F#] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ _ was a friend [D] of mine, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A].
he _ _ _ [D] was a friend of mine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G].
Every time I [D] hear his name, Lord, [F#] I just can't keep [Bm] from crying.
_ _ [C#] [A] Cause he _ _ _ was a friend [D] of mine _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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