old friend

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  you know hard time is just an old friend, just an old friend to me
  ı say hard time is just an old friend, just an old friend to me
  tell me now, old friend, when you gonna let me be?
  
  can't you feel a cold wind howlin' down, blowin' my song
  can't you feel a cold wind howlin' down, blowin' my song
  well, ı ain't an old man, but you know my time ain't long
  
  gonna be a hard rain - you can hear it in the distance, sounds so near
  gonna be a hard rain - you can hear it in the distance, sounds so near
  people, when the rain comes, it's gonna wash us all away from here
  
  mean old woman, people won't you tell me where can she be
  mean old woman, people won't you tell me where can she be
  she's the only woman that ever meant a damn to me
  
  you know hard time is just an old friend, just an old friend to me
  ı say hard time is just an old friend, just an old friend to me
  tell me now, old friend, when you gonna let me be?
  tell me now, old friend, when you gonna let me be?
  tell me now, old friend, when you gonna let this poor man be?
  
  (bkz: the allman brothers band)