(I Could Have Been Your) Best Old Friend chords by Bonnie Raitt

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Fate is mighty cruel
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Where true love is concerned
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It seems you give out more
Than you ever have returned
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Lately I have tried
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To make it on my own
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Another night has passed
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Looks like I'm bound to be alone
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Bound to be alone

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Verse 2

Now solitude is fine

When you really need it

When your soul is dry

Sometimes loneliness can feed it

When you need a lover

You know there's nothing else will do

When you need love most

You know it turns it's back on you

Verse 3
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Oh, I     can make it through
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without your company
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I only wish I knew why
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you won't comfort me
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I thought that I could count  on you
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To hear  me crying out
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I  guess that's one comfort
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I will learn to do without
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Verse 4
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Falling love too easily
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But never quite so fast
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So you are not the first and, lord
You sure won't be the last
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The thing about the situation
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That makes me feel so sad
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I   could've been the be st old friend
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That you have ever had
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I could've been the best old friend
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That you have ever had