Ohio Chords by Over The Rhine

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_ Hello, [Am] _ Ohio, _ [F] the _ _ [G] back roads [D] _
I know, [Am] _ Ohio, _ [F] _
_ _ [G] like the back of my [D] hand
Alone, _ [Am] Ohio, _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] where the river bends [D] _
And [Am] it's strange [F] to see [G] your story [D] _ end _ _ _ _
In [Am] my life [F] I've seen [G] a _ thousand [D] _
dreams Through the [Am] _ _ threshers [F] all torn [G] to pieces
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_ And the [Am] land lay bare [F] to someone [G] turned a prophet _ [Dm]
there
And a good [A] son lost [F] his life [G] in a strip pit
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Hello, [Am] Ohio, _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] the back roads [D] _ I [Am] know, Ohio, _ [F] _ _ _
[G] like the back of my hand
[D] Alone, _
[Am] Ohio, _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] where the river [D] bends _ And [Am]
it's strange [F] to see your [G] story [D] end
_ _ _ _ _ When [Am] the sun [F] went down we [G] would _ all [D] leave town
_ [Am]
And light [F] our fires on the [G] Egypt border _ _ _ [D] And _ [Am] the reservoir was [F] just as good [G] for journey
[C] Cause we knew we [D] would _ _ _ _ [A] dream [F] out loud in the [G] night _ _ [D]
air _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Holly [F] said don't go [G] inside the children's home
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Mary said [F] don't leave your [G] man _ _ alone
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_ Valerie [F] was singing to [G] the _ radio
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Ohio _ [D] Oh _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ It _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [A] was [Em] summertime [F] in 83
_ We [G] were burning out [D] at the rubber tree
_ _ _ Yeah, _ [Am] wondering what [F] in the world would make all [G] this worthwhile
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And [Am] if I knew [F] then, oh, [G] or I was [D] older then
_ _ [A] Would I see [F] regret to [G] the _ last [D] mile _
_ _ _ _ _ Hello, [Am] _
Ohio, _ _ [F] _ _ the [G] back _ [D] roads I [Am] know, Ohio, _ [F] like _ [G] the back of my hand
[D] Alone, _ Ohio, [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] where the river _ _ [D] bends _ _ _ _ _ [F] And it's strange to see your [D] story end
_ How I hate [F] to see your [Bm] story _ [D] end
It's so sad to [F] see [G] your story end _ _ _
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