Chords for The Byrds - He Was A Friend Of Mine (Audio)

Tempo:
105 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

E

F#m

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Byrds - He Was A Friend Of Mine (Audio) chords
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[G] [D] [A] [D]
[E] [D] [A]
[E] He [D] was a [A] friend of mine He [G] [E] [D] was a friend [A]
of mine
His killing had [F#m] no purpose [E] [D] No reason [E] or rhyme
[A]
He [E] [G] was [D] a friend [A] of [D] mine [A] He [E] was [D] in [A] Dallas town
He [E] [D] was in [A] Dallas town From a sixth [F#m] floor window
[D] A gunner shot [E] him down [A]
He [E] [D] died in [A] Dallas [D] town
[A]
He [E] [D] never knew [A] my name He [E] [D] never knew [A]
my name
Though I never [F#m] met him I [D] knew him just [E] the same
[A] Oh he [E] [D] was a friend [A] of mine Leader [F#m] of a nation
[D] For such a [E] precious time
[A] He [E] was [D] a friend [A] of mine
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
F#m
123111112
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
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To learn The Byrds - He Was A Friend Of Mine chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, D, A, E and D in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 52 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 105 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Major in mind.

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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] He [D] was a [A] friend of mine _ _ _ _ _ He _ [G] _ [E] _ [D] was a friend [A]
of mine
_ _ _ His killing had [F#m] no purpose _ [E] [D] No reason _ [E] or rhyme
_ [A] _ _
_ He [E] [G] was [D] a friend [A] of [D] mine _ [A] _ _ _ He _ _ _ [E] was [D] in [A] Dallas town _ _ _ _ _
He _ _ [E] _ [D] was in [A] Dallas town _ _ _ _ _ From a sixth [F#m] floor window
_ [D] A gunner shot [E] him down _ [A]
He _ _ [E] _ [D] died in [A] Dallas [D] town
_ [A] _ _ _ _
He _ _ [E] _ [D] never knew [A] my name _ _ _ _ _ He _ _ [E] _ [D] never knew [A]
my name _ _ _ _ _
Though I never [F#m] met him I [D] knew him just [E] the same
[A] Oh he _ _ [E] _ [D] was a friend [A] of mine _ _ _ _ _ Leader _ [F#m] of a nation
[D] For such a [E] precious time _
[A] _ He _ _ [E] was [D] a friend [A] of mine _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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