Hello In There Chords by Joan Baez

[C] _ [F] _ Had [Bb] an apartment in [C] the city, _ [F] me [Bb] and Loretta liked [C] living there.
_ [Am] _ It's been years [Bb] since the kids have grown, _ [F] lives of their own [C] left us alone.
_ [F] John [Bb] and Linda live [C] in Omaha, _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Joey's somewhere [C] on the road.
_ _ [Am] We lost Davey [Bb] in the Korean War, still [F] don't know what for, don't [C] matter anymore.
_ [Eb] You know trees [F] just grow stronger, [Eb] oh rivers grow wider [F] every day.
[Am] But old people, they [Bb] just grow _ lonesome, [F] waiting for someone to say [C]
hello in there.
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_ _ _ _ Me and [Bb] Loretta, [C] we don't talk much [E] now, [F] she sits and [Bb] stares at [C] the back door screen.
_ [Am] _ All the news [Bb] just repeats itself, like [F] some forgotten dream [C] that we both seen.
_ [F] _ [Bb] Someday I'll go and [C] call up Rudy, _ _ [F] we [Bb] work together at the [C] factory.
_ _ _ [Am] _ What'll I tell him [Bb] if he asks what's new, [F] nothing what's with you, [C] nothing much to do.
[Eb] You know trees just [F] grow stronger, _ _ [Eb] rivers grow wider [F] every day.
[Am] But old people, they just [Bb] grow lonesome, waiting [F] for someone to say [C] hello in there.
[F] _ [Bb] So _ [C] _
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_ _ _ [F] if [Bb] you're walking down [C] the street sometime, _ [F] spot [Bb] some hollow [C] ancient vines.
_ [Am] _ Please don't [Bb] pass them by and stare [F] like you didn't care.
[C] Say hello in there, [Dm] hello.
_ [C] Say hello in there, [F] hello. _ _ _ _
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