He Was a Friend of Mine written by Roger McGuinn 1/14/06 SPOKEN: I think probably everybody remembers where they were at the time, and what they were doin'. I was in the third grade; they let us out of school. I'll never forget it. INTRO: C Csus4 C Csus4 C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C Am F G His killin' had no purpose, no reason or rhyme C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was in Dallas town C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was in Dallas town CAFG C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee died in Dalls town SOLO: C G F C Csus4 C Csus4 CGFCCCCsus4 CAFG CGFCCCCsus4 C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee never knew my name C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee never knew my name C Am F G Though I never met him, I knew him just the same C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C Am F G The leader of a nation for such a precious time C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C G F C Csus4 Hee-ee was a friend of mine C G F C Csus4-Csus4-Csus4-C Hee-ee was a friend of mine