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My Buddy
Words by Gus Kahn, Music by Walter Donaldson - 1922
 Chorus:
F F#dim C7 -
F Fdim Gm7 C7
F - D7 -
Gm7 - C7 -
F F#dim C7 -
F Fdim Gm7 C7
F - D7 -
Gm7 C7 F -        (repeat)
12-beat intro.  Play 3-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
This song is in 3/4 waltz time.
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Chorus:
Nights are long since you went away,
I think about you all thru the day,
My Buddy, My Buddy,
No Buddy quite so true.
Miss your voice, the touch of your hand,
Just long to know that you understand,
My Buddy, My Buddy,
Your Buddy misses you.
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Performer Links:
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Listen to Eddie Peabody perform "My Buddy" on the Banjoline in 4/4 time (mp3)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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