Tom: Em G D G He was a friend of mine D G He was a friend of mine C G B7 never had no money Em To pay for his fine G D G he was a friend of mine D G He died on the road D G He died on the road C G B7 never had no money Em To pay for his board G D G he was a friend of mine D G He never done no wrong D G He never done no wrong C G B7 He was just a poor boy Em A long way from home G D G he was a friend of mine G D 2x C G B7 Em G D G D G I stole away and cried D G I stole away and cried C G B7 I never had no money Em And I can’t be satisfied G D G he was a friend of mine D G He was a friend of mine D G He was a friend of mine C G B7 When I hear his name Em you know I just can't keep from crying G D G he was a friend of mine D G . .