Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
Dm
G
C
Dm
G
C
F
C
G
Verse 1
C
Dm
G
We had an apartment in the city
C
Dm
G
Me and Loretta liked living there
C
G
A life of their own, left us alone
Verse 2
C
Dm
G
John and Linda live in Omaha
C
Dm
G
And Joe is somewhere on the road
C
F
We lost Davy in the Korean war
Chorus 1
Bb
C
And old rivers grow wilder every day
Em
F
Old people just grow lonesome
G
C
"Hello in there, hello"
Interlude 1
C
Dm
G
C
Dm
G
C
F
C
G
Verse 3
C
Dm
Me and Loretta,
C
Dm
She sits and stares
C
F
And all the news just repeats itself
Verse 4
C
Dm
G
Someday I'll go and call up Rudy
C
Dm
G
We worked together at the factory
Chorus 2
Bb
C
And old rivers grow wilder every day
Em
F
Old people just grow lonesome
G
C
"Hello in there, hello"
Verse 5
C
Dm
So if you're walking
C
Dm
G
And spot some hollow ancient eyes
G
C
"Hello in there, hello"
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC Dm G F Bb...
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