John Prine ......Be My Friend Tonight

(D)I threw a party. (G)Nobody came
(D)I bought all the tickets. (E7)They cancelled the g(A7)ame.
(D)I give you my picture. (G)It didn't fit your frame
(D) (A)Be my friend ton(D)ight

(G)Be my friend tonight. (D)Be my friend tonight.
(G)I'll sleep on the couch. (D)You can leave on that li(A7)ght.
(D)Well, I won't do nothing wrong (G)till you say it's right
(D)Come on Honey, (A)be my friend ton(D)ight

(D)Now you bring the glasses (G)and I'll bring the wine
(D)I'll rub your shoulders (E7)just like they were mi(A7)ne
(D)I won't make no passes (G)till it's passing time
(D)If your're only gonna (A)be my buddy ton(D)ight

(G)Be my friend tonight. (D)Be my friend tonight.
(G)I'll sleep on the couch. (D)You can leave on that li(A7)ght.
(D)Well, I won't do nothing wrong (G)till you say it's right
(D)Come on Darling, (A)be my friend ton(D)ight
(Instrumental)
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(D)Well, I'll mind my manners. (G)My P's and Q's
(D)I won't give you nothing (E7)that you can't u(A7)se
(D)I'll whip out that old guitar (G)and sing you the blues
(D) (A)Be my friend ton(D)ight

(G)Be my friend tonight. (D)Be my friend tonight.
(G)I'll sleep on the couch. (D)You can leave on that li(A7)ght.
(D)Well, I won't do nothing wrong (G)till you say it's right
(D)Come on Honey, (A)be my friend ton(D)ight
(G)Be my friend tonight. (D)Be my friend tonight.
(G)I'll sleep on the couch. (D)You can leave on that li(A7)ght.
(D)Well, I won't do nothing wrong (G)till you say it's right
(D)Come on Darling, (A)be my friend ton(D)ight
(G)Oh, (D)come on Honey, (A)be my friend to(D)night
(G)Please,(D) (A)be my friend to(D)night (G) (D)