#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# He Was A Friend Of Mine chords The Byrds (traditional song, earliest version as Shorty George 1939, author(s) unknown) A E D A A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He was a friend of mine A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He was a friend of mine A F#m His killing had no purpose D E No reason, or rhyme A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He was a friend of mine A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He was in Dallas town A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He was in Dallas town A F#m From a sixth floor window D E A gunner shot him down A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He died in Dallas town A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He never knew my name A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 He never knew my name A F#m Though I never met him D E I knew him just the same A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 Oh, he was a friend of mine A F#m Leader of a nation D E For such a precious time A E D A Asus4 A Asus4 A 5x Oh, he was a friend of mine Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/