The Carter Family – Youve Been A Friend To Me (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

[Verse 1]
   D                G       D                           A
My bark of life was tossing down the troubled stream of time,

      D                G                D         A      D
since first I saw your smiling face and youth was in its prime.
[Chorus]
         G            D                                 A
Oh, I'll ne’er forget where’er I roam, wherever you may be,

    D          G                   D         A         D
if ever I have had a friend you've been that friend to me.
[Verse 2]
   D                 G        D                        A
Misfortune nursed me as her child and loved me fondly, too,

  D                   G             D      A        D
I would have had a broken heart had it not been for you.
[Chorus]
         G            D                                 A
Oh, I'll ne’er forget where’er I roam, wherever you may be,

    D          G                   D         A         D
if ever I have had a friend you've been that friend to me.
[Verse 3]
  D             G        D                           A
I now look back upon the past across life's troubled sea,

    D                  G                   D      A         D
and smile to think mid all I've seen you've been a friend to me.
[Chorus]
         G            D                                 A
Oh, I'll ne’er forget where’er I roam, wherever you may be,

    D          G                   D         A         D
if ever I have had a friend you've been that friend to me.