My Old Friend Carl Perkins and Paul McCartney A C#m On the Isle of Montserrat, Though I never shall forget Bm E Just a country boy, a guitar and a song A C#m You invited me in, And you treated me like king Bm E And you've given me a reason to go on A C#m F#m D A E My old friend, Thanks for inviting me in A C#m F#m D Bm E My old friend, May this goodbye never mean the end A D If we never meet again this side of life, In a little while, over yonder, B7 Where it's peace and quiet A C#m F#m D E A My old friend, Won't you think about me every now and then If I told you how I feel, Oh, it wouldn't sound so real 'Cause emotions, they are just now settin' in But it sure is great to know, That wherever we may go We can always be the best of friends My old friend, Thanks for inviting me in My old friend, May this goodbye never mean the end And if we never meet again this side of life In a little while, over yonder, Where it's peace and quiet My old friend, Won't you think about me every now and then And I'll think about you, My old friend Yeah...My old friend
