Would You Be My Friend


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                                                                               If I

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 fell into confusion                  Got scared but couldn't say              If I

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 lost my rhyme and reason                   And threw a-way the gift of grace

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      Would you be my friend?                                               If they

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 said I don't deserve you              That my credit was no good           If they

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 told you I'm not worthy of your love           You should cut me like you cut dead

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 wood     Would you be my friend?                     Would you be my friend?

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                                                 And if you heard that I was on the

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 town               Pissing loudly on your name         Would you find me would you

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 face me down   Though your ears burned with shame   Would you be my friend?

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     Would you be my friend?                  Would you be my friend?

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                                              And if I said I wished I'd never been

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 born       And my mouth could only curse         And if I'd passed the point of no

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 return      Like a poor puking child in church    Would you be my friend?

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     Would you be my friend?                   Would you be my friend?

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         My only friend

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         My only friend                    My only friend                   My only

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 friend                   My only friend 



Paul Kelly Guitar