Old Friend
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CAPO: 1
Intro: Bb F C F Bb F C
Verse:
F Bb F
Well we grew up together,
C Dm Bb
As friends, we weathered the storms,
F C
That blew cross the plains
F Bb F
From Ohio to Texas,
C Dm
Everyone who met us helped,
Bb C F
Keep us dry from the rain,
[Refrão]
Bb F C
But where's my old friend now?
Bb F C
Oh, where's my old friend now?
Bb F
In the blink of an eye,
A Dm
You've gone from my side,
Bb
Without
F Bb
Saying good bye,
Dm
Oh where's,
C F Bb F
My old friend now?
Verse:
Bb F
Over my shoulders
C Dm
as the winter blew colder,
Bb F C
I saw you there,
Bb F
You were standing behind me,
C Dm
Better remind me,
Bb C F
That someone still cares,
[Refrão]
Bb F C
But where is my old friend now?
Bb F C
Oh, where's my old friend now?
Bb F
In the blink of an eye,
A Dm
You've gone from my side,
Bb
Without
F Bb
Saying good bye,
Dm
Oh where's,
C F Bb F
My old friend now?
BREAK:
C Dm C F
And I know you can hear me,
C Dm Bb F
Though we are so far away,
C Dm C F C Dm
And I wish you could steer me back,
G G C
I'm off my tracks,
Verse:
Bb F
And now that I need ya,
C Dm
I'm open to see ya,
Bb F C
Come ridin' back into town
Bb F
I can't do this myself,
C Dm
and I'm needing your help,
Bb C F
I'm swimming, but soon I will drown,
[Refrão]
Bb F C
So, where's my old friend now?
Bb F C
Oh, where's my old friend now?
Bb F
In the blink of an eye,
A Dm
You've gone from my side,
Bb
Without
F Bb
Saying good bye,
Dm
Oh where's,
C F Bb F Bb F Bb F
My old friend now?
How to play Old Friend
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.