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Intro: G C D 

G                   C                     D 
We had an apartment in the city 
G                   C                     D 
Me and Loretta like livin' there 
Bm                                   C 
It's been years since the kids have grown 
G                                         D 
All lives of their own    all left us alone 
G                C                    D 
John and Linda live in Omaha 
G                C                    D 
Joey's somewhere on the road 
Bm                                    C 
We lost Davy in the Korean War 
G                                        D 
Still don't know what for     guess it doesn't matter anymore 
C                                   D                    C 
Old trees               grow stronger       and old rivers grow wider every day 
Bm                                         C 
But old people they just grow lonesome 
G                                           D 
Waiting for someone to say    say hello in there...say 
G              C            D 
hello 
G           C                        D 
Me and Loretta, we don't talk much now 
G                   C                       D 
She just sits staring at the back porch screen 
Bm                                     C 
   While the news it just repeats itself, like some 
G                              D 
forgotten dream the we've both seen 
G                     C                   D 
  Someday I'll go and call up Billy 
G                       C                           D 
  We worked together at the Borderline 
Bm                                     C 
  But what'll I tell him if he asks what's new?  Say nothin' 
G                                                    D 
what's with you?  There's not much left to do 
C                      D 
Old trees grow stronger    and old rivers grow wider every day 
Bm                                          C 
But old people they just grow lonesome waiting for 
G                               D 
someone to say...say hello in there  say 
G                  C                   D 
hello 

( G  C  D ) 

G                   C                        D 
So if you're walking down the street one day 
G                      C                     D 
And spot some hollow ancient eyes 
Bm                     C 
Don't turn around as if you didn't care, or worse 
G                             D 
stop and stare.  Say hello in there.  Say 
G              C              D 
hello                                 Say 
G              C              D 
hello                                 Say 
G              C              D 
hello                                 Say say 
G               C              D 
hello                                 Say say 
G              C               D 
hello                                 Say say 
G              C               D 
hello                                 Say 
G              C               D 
hello! 

( G  C  D  D )