intro A5 / A5 (4 x)

D5 A5
She's my best friend
G5 E5
certainly not your average girl
D5 C5
Yeah, she's my best friend
G5 E5
she understands me when I'm feeling -
A5 E5 A5
- Down down down down down down
D5 G5 A5
you know it sure hurts to be that way
A5 E5 A5
Down down down down down down
D5 B5 E5 A5
you know it sure hurts to know that you're that kinda fella
D5 E5
Ah, here's to Mullberry Jane
G5 D5
she made Jim when she came
D5 E5
Somebody cut off her feet
G5 D5
now Jelly rolls in the street
E5 G5
If you want to see me
G5 A5 D5
well honey, you know that I'm not around
E5 G5
But if you want to hear me
D5 B5 
why don't you just turn around
E5 A5
I'm by the window where the light is
D5 A5
She's my best friend
G5 E5
certainly not just like your average dog or car
D5 C5
She's my best friend
G5 E5
she understands me when I'm feeling -
A5 E5 A5
- Down down down down down down
D5 G5 A5
you know it sure hurts to be that way
A5 E5 A5
Down down down down down down
D5 B5 E5 A5
you know it sure hurts to know that you're that kinda fella
D5 E5
Let's hear one for Newspaper Joe 
G5 D5
he caught his hand in the door 
D5 E5
Dropped his, ah, teeth on the floor
G5 D5
they said, "Hey now Joe, guess that's the way the news goes"
E5 G5
If you want to see, yeah, see me
G5 A5 D5
well baby, you know that I'm not around
E5 G5
But if you want to feel, yeah, feel me
D5 B5 
why don't you just turn around
E5 A5
I'm by the window where the light is
D5 A5
She's my best friend
G5 E5
certainly not your average girl
D5 C5
Yeah, she's my best friend
G5 E5
she understands me when I'm falling -
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down
G5 D5 A5 G5
Falling down, falling down