Hello, old friend
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- C - Em - D (2x)
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D C Em
G
1. As I was strolling down the
garden path,
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C Em G
I saw a flower glowing in the dark.
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It looked so pretty and it was unique,
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Em
G
I had to bend down just to have a peek.
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Hello, old friend, (hello, old
friend,),
C D Em
it’s really good to see you once again !
Bm C
Hello, old friend, (hello, old
friend,),
C D G
it’s really good to see you once again !
+ G - D - C - Em - D (2x)
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2. I saw you walking underneath the
stars,
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D
C Em G
I couldn’t stop cause I was in a car.
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D C
Em G
I’m sure the distance wouldn’t be too far,
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C Em G
if I got out and walked to where you are.
+ CHORUS
+ G - D - C - Em - D (2x) + G - D - C - Em - D (2x)
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D C
Em G
3. An old man passed me on the
street today,
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D C
Em
G
I thought I knew him but I couldn’t say.
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D C Em G
I stopped to think if I could place his frame,
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C Em G
when he tipped his hat, I knew his name.
- - - - - - Bm Am
Hello, old friend, (hello, old
friend,),
C D Em
it’s really good to see you once again !
Bm C
Hello, old friend, (hello, old
friend,),
C D G
it’s really good to see you once again !
+ G - D - C - Em - D (2x) + G - D - C - Em - D (2x)
+ CHORUS
+ G - D - C - Em - D (2x) + G - D - C - Em - D (2x) - G
(Eric Clapton)