He Was a Friend of Mine chords by 
Bobby Bare 
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The original key of He Was a Friend of Mine by Bobby Bare is D major.
The primary chords used in He Was a Friend of Mine are D, Em, G, Am.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Em, G, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of He Was a Friend of Mine is approximately 111 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of He Was a Friend of Mine using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bobby Bare.
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