Intro: F Verse 1: F Dm I built a friend with three pieces of plastic and a pen, Bb I made him on the table in the den, F I gave him my old cellphone for a head, C For a head. F And we spent holidays in my house, Dm And we left presents in the stocking, Bb F And we bought bolts and things and strings and a new watch, C That's what he got. Chorus: Bb And we had so much fun together, F C We knew we'd be friends forever. Bb And we had so much fun together, F C we had so much fun. Verse 2: F Then I left for college in September Dm And we wept cause we can't be together Bb F So I kept pictures to remember my old friend, C My old friend. F Then I met this girl at graduation Dm And forget my oldest creation Bb And I guess I'll see him next vacation F C Send my best, I send my best Chorus: Bb And we had so much fun together, F C We knew we'd be friends forever. Bb And we had so much fun together, F C we had so much fun. Verse 3: F Dm I came home to find him on the table with a note Bb Scribbled out in pencil and he wrote F That he just wasn't stable all alone, C All alone. F Dm Next to him, an empty glass of water that he spilled Bb All over the body that I built, F It fizzled and it popped and then it killed, C And then it killed. Chorus: Bb And we had so much fun together, F C We thought we'd be friends forever. Bb And we had so much fun together, F C we had so much fun. F I built a friend.
