Intro:
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[Verso 1]
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We had an apartment in the city
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And me and Loretta liked living there
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Well, it'd been years since the kids had grown
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A life of their own and left us alone
[Verso 2]
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John and Linda live in Omaha
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And Joe is somewhere on the road
GUITAR & VOCAL ONLY:
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We lost Davy in the Korean War
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And I still don't know what for
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Don't matter anymore
[Refrão]
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You know that old trees just grow
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Stronger
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And old rivers grow wilder every
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Day
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Old people just grow lonesome
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Waiting for someone to say
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"Hello in there,
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hello"
[Verso 3]
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Me and Loretta, we don't talk much more
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She sits and stares through the back door screen
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And all the news just repeats itself
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Like some forgotten dream
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That we've both seen
[Verso 4]
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Someday I'll go and call up Rudy
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We worked together at the factory
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But what could I say if he asks, "What's new?"
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"Nothin', what's with you?
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Nothin' much to do"
[Refrão]
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You know that old trees just grow
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Stronger
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And old rivers grow wilder every
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Day
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Old people just grow lonesome
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Waiting for someone to say
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"Hello in there,
Solo:
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Hello"
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[Verso 5]
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So if you're walkin' down the street sometime
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And spot some hollow, ancient eyes
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Please don't just pass 'em by and stare
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As if you didn't care
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Say "Hello in there,
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hello"
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[Refrão]
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You know that old trees just grow
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Stronger
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And old rivers grow wilder every
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Day
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Old people just grow lonesome
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Waiting for someone to say
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"Hello in there,
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Hello"
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(to fade)
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