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[Verse 1]
A D E A
Old friend, you just grow dearer,
E A
the lines grow deeper,
E A
the paths grow clearer
D A E A
I recall your every look,
E A
each of them an open book
[Chorus]
D A
And though long miles may separate us
E A
my love for you endures
D A
With warm regard and in fond affection,
E A
I am truly yours
[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
A D E A
Old friend, we've seen so much together,
E A
stormy days and windy weather
D A D E A E
And like a cloak against the cold
E A
I wrap myself in friendship's folds
[Chorus]
D A
And though long miles may separate us,
E A
my love for you endures
D A
With warm regard and in fond affection,
E A
I am truly yours
[Instrumental ]
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[Verse 3]
A D E A
Old friends like warp and woof entwine,
E A
each crossing defining the design
A D E A E
And though in places frayed and worn,
E A
the fabric remains untorn
[Chorus]
D A
And though long miles may separate us,
E A
my love for you endures
D A
With warm regard and in fond affection,
E A
I am truly yours
[Outro]
D A
With warm regard and in fond affection,
E A
I am truly yours
