Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, Steve Goodman, David Blue & Me chords by
John Wesley Harding 
Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
Dm
C
Dm
C
F
C
Dm
C
Verse 1
C
At night,
he sits alone and he's looking at the stars
F
Dm
He listens to them playing guitars
Bb
F
Him and Phil go back a long long way
C
They talked about marching
G
and dying all in one day
Dm
F
They played songs together,
C
G
they sit up past the dawn
F
C
G
Am
I wonder why this dream goes on
Verse 2
C
You know Bob was there
last week as well
F
He's a quiet guy but he's
Dm
got stories to tell
Bb
Our her o sits and listens
F
without asking why
C
And teaches Bob A minor
G
Dm
with a glint in his eye
F
Bob used it on Hollis Brown,
C
G
but that was sometime ago
F
When is this dream gonna
stop? Heaven knows
C
Verse 3
F
C
Then our hero picks up his guitar
Dm
To play them the only
Bb
tune he knows
F
He played it to me once
C
He said "Wes, it's short,
Dm
Bb
G
but this is how it goes"
And then he sing s
C
Verse 4
F
'This is the only thing
C
that really matters
Dm
Keep s me going,
Bb
retains my san ity
F
The nights I spend alone
C
when there's just
Dm
Bb
F
Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, Steve Good man,
C
Dm
Bb
C
David Blue and me
Verse 5
C
Stevie died and David died
F
Dm
But only to the papers that live outside
Bb
Last Thursday they were in
F
the room where he sits
C
The three of them making jokes
G
about the mea ger obits
F
Dm
F
Steve and David smiled and
C
G
they left quite soon
F
He wonders about that dream
C
As he looks at the stars
G
and the moon
Verse 6
C
Some times he has a party
for him and the crew
F
They turn up on time just
Dm
cos they always do
Bb
And Phil plays I Ain't Marching,
F
it's his favorite song
C
And Bob plays harmonica but
G
he plays it all wrong
Dm
F
Dm
F
And Steve harmon izes like
C
G
he did with John Prine
F
David just sits and looks
blue all the time
C
Verse 7
F
C
Then the time comes round again
Dm
They all sit and listen to
Bb
our hero playing
F
C
He says "You've heard it all be fore"
Dm
But they like it so they
Bb
shout 'encore'
G
C
And then he sing s,
Dm
C
it's a dream come true
Verse 8
F
'This is the only thing
C
that really matters
Dm
Keep s me going,
Bb
retains my san ity
F
The nights I spend alone
C
when there's just
Dm
Bb
F
Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, Steve Good man,
C
Dm
David Blue and me
Bb
And me
F
Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan,
C
Bb
C
Steve Good man, David Blue and me
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