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Whos Goin to Tell Them?

© by: Verne Garrison 10-29-07

Valley Park, Mo

Banjo Tuned Eb…Key of “F”

Who is (F) going to tell (C) them

How (G) things used to (C) be?

We would (F) go out to play on (C) whim

And (G) come home (G) when we could barely (C)

Our (F) foks cared, but they seldom (C) worried

We (G) were always within a whistle or a (C) shout

With (F) chores to do, we never (C) tarried

Getting (G) home by supper (G) time, we worried (C) about

Nightime (F) you could hear across the meadows and (C) fields

The lone (G) crow…………..(C) caw

Hear the (F) barn door slam shut (C) sealed

The (G) hoot owl (G) up in the hay (C) mow

Cows (F) a-mooin, pigs a (C) squealin

Mom (G) rattlin dishes in (G) kitchen (C) sink

It (F) was a quiet, peaceful (C) feelin

Dad at (G) the well , pullin a (G) long cold (C) drink

Those (F) were the country sounds (C) back then

I (G) wish I could hear them (C) again

Sitting (F) on the porch with a brand new (C) pup

Dreamin (G) about when (G) we grow (C) up