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[Intro]
 C   Gmin6   Am   Gmin6   F62x
[Verse 1]
CRight Gmin6now I Amcan’t talk iCt througF6h
It takes some time you Cknow
I hope Gmin6you uAmnderstand like you Calways F6do
Later on I talk a little mornC  
How is Gmin6your life going Amon are you Cstill writing F6songs
Are you strolling along with the madnessC  
Suspended Gmin6high above your Amhead walking Clike a living F6dead
Old friend it’s coming down again one dCayGmin6  Am  Gmin6  F6  
[Verse 2]
CHeard you Gmin6found a wife Amheard she’s good Cto youF6  
Did you tell me that you doing Cwell
Gmin6Working for Amsupplies the kids are Chappy F6too
I’m glad you talk and I don’t have to Ctell
All those Gmin6stories of the pasAmt trying to make Cthe good times lastF6  
All the years go by so fast and without warnCing
You slip Gmin6away into routine Amyou’re in such Ca different scenF6e
Old friend don’t you notice came to CstaGmin6yAm  Gmin6  F6  
[Verse 3]
We Gmin6used to Amshare everytChing we F6knew
We were each others closest frCiends
I dGmin6idn’t really Amcare if what you Csaid is F6true
These days is harder to pretCend
Now you Gmin6standing here and Amtalk about the Cweather about the F6fog
about the nature of the cocks how they turn Cin
I goGmin6tta leave I gotta Amtry I gotta Cfind some F6alibi
Old friend I think there’s nothing left to saCyGmin6  Am  Gmin6  F6  
Theres nothing left to saCyGmin6  Am  Gmin6  F6  
End on C  

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Long Tall Jefferson - Old Friend

by Misc Unsigned Bands

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Gmin6

[Intro]

C Gmin6 Am Gmin6 F6

[Verse 1]

C Gmin6 Am C F6

Right now I can’t talk it through

It takes some time you know

Gmin6 Am C F6

I hope you understand like you always do

Later on I talk a little morn

Gmin6 Am C F6

How is your life going on are you still writing songs

Are you strolling along with the madness

Gmin6 Am C F6

Suspended high above your head walking like a living dead

C Gmin6 Am Gmin6 F6

Old friend it’s coming down again one day

[Verse 2]

C Gmin6 Am C F6

Heard you found a wife heard she’s good to you

Did you tell me that you doing well

Gmin6 Am C F6

Working for supplies the kids are happy too

I’m glad you talk and I don’t have to tell

Gmin6 Am C F6

All those stories of the past trying to make the good times last

All the years go by so fast and without warning

Gmin6 Am C F6

You slip away into routine you’re in such a different scene

C Gmin6 Am Gmin6 F6

Old friend don’t you notice came to stay

[Verse 3]

Gmin6 Am C F6

We used to share everything we knew

We were each others closest friends

Gmin6 Am C F6

I didn’t really care if what you said is true

These days is harder to pretend

Gmin6 Am C F6

Now you standing here and talk about the weather about the fog

about the nature of the cocks how they turn in

Gmin6 Am C F6

I gotta leave I gotta try I gotta find some alibi

C Gmin6 Am Gmin6 F6

Old friend I think there’s nothing left to say

C Gmin6 Am Gmin6 F6

Theres nothing left to say

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