(C C C G C) C I got a friend and his name is Jack G C Lives in a bottle and the label'sblack C Myonly lad, we'rea hell of a team G C Seems tohelp me with all of my dreams G (My friend Jack) F C He's a hell of a friend G (My friend Jack) F C Be with me 'til the end G (My friend Jack) F C Always by my side Am D F C My friend Jack, best thing I've ever tried (C C C G C) C Well, I met 'ol Jack in Lynchburg, Tennessee G C A fickle-hearted woman got the best of me C Rejected, broken-hearted, lonesome and blue G C But good 'ol Jack, he helped to pull me through G (My friend Jack) F C He's a hell of a friend G (My friend Jack) F C Be with me 'til the end G (My friend Jack) F C Always by my side Am D F C My friend Jack, best thing I've ever tried C C C G C All right! G F C | G F C | G F C | Am D F C | C C C G C C Now, to this day he's always by my side G C 26 ounces of courage and pride C I don't have no worries, 'cept for maybe one G C To wake up one morning, find that Jack is gone G (My friend Jack) F C He's a hell of a friend G (My friend Jack) F C Be with me 'til the end G (My friend Jack) F C Always by my side Am D F C My friend Jack, best thing I've ever tried One more! G (My friend Jack) F C He's a hell of a friend G (My friend Jack) F C Be with me 'til the end G (My friend Jack) F C Always by my side Am D F C My friend Jack, best thing I've ever tried C C C G C ***NOTE*** Alternatively, the following can be used for the middle interlude section: Am F G7 C | Am F D G | C