when you got a good friend (alternate take)

mmm, when you got a good friend, that will stay right by your side, when you got a good friend, that will stay right by your side, give her all of your spare time, try to love and treat her right, i mistreated my baby, i can't see no reason why, i mistreated my baby, i can't see no reason why, everytime i thinks about it, i just wring my hands and cry, wonder could i bear apologize, or would she sympathize with me, or would she sympathize with me, she's a brown skin woman, just as sweet as a girl friend can be, i love my baby, but i can't make that ag'ee, i love that woman, but what can we can't agree, i really love that woman, nnn, wonder why we can't agree, it's your opinion, friend-girl, i may be right or wrong, it's yo'y opinion friend-girl, i may be right or wrong, but when you watch your close friend, baby, then your enemies can't do you no harm, when you got a good friend, that will stay right by your side, when you got a good friend, that will stay right by your side, give her all of your spare time, try to love and treat her right