Chords for John Prine - Hello In There - John Prine (Live)
Tempo:
100.225 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Dm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[C]
[Dm] [G] [Em]
[D] [F]
[C]
[G] [C] We had an [Dm] apartment [G] in the city and [C]
me and [G] Loretta liked living there.
[Em] It had been years [F] since the kids had grown a [C] life of their own and [G] left us alone.
[Cm]
John and Linda [Dm] were living on [G] my home
[C] and Joey somewhere [G] on the road.
[Em] We lost Davy in the [F] Korean War and I still [C] don't know what for.
It don't matter [G] anymore.
[Bb] You know that old trees [C] just grow stronger and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday.
[Em] Old people just grow [F] lonesome waiting [C] for someone to say [G]
hello in there.
[C]
[G]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [Em]
[F]
[C] [G]
[C] Me and [Dm] Loretta, we don't talk [G] much more.
[C]
She sits and [G] stares through the back door screen.
[Em] And all the news [F] just repeats itself like [C] some forgotten dream that [G] we both seen.
[C]
Someday I'll go [Dm] and call [G] Rudy.
[C] We'll work [G] together at the factory.
[Em] What can I say if [F] you ask what's new?
[C] Nothing what's with you.
Nothing [G] much to do.
[Bb] You know that old trees just [C] grow stronger and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday.
[Em] Old people just grow [F] lonesome waiting [C] for someone to say [G]
hello in there.
[C] Hello.
[Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[Em]
[F]
[C] [G]
[C] So if you're out [Dm] walking down [G] the streets in town and [C]
spot some [Dm] hollow [G] ancient ass.
[Em] Well please don't just pass [F] and by and stare as if you [C] didn't care.
Say [G] hello in there.
[C] Hello.
[N]
Thank you very much.
I appreciate it.
[Dm] [G]
[C]
[Dm] [G] [Em]
[D] [F]
[C]
[G] [C] We had an [Dm] apartment [G] in the city and [C]
me and [G] Loretta liked living there.
[Em] It had been years [F] since the kids had grown a [C] life of their own and [G] left us alone.
[Cm]
John and Linda [Dm] were living on [G] my home
[C] and Joey somewhere [G] on the road.
[Em] We lost Davy in the [F] Korean War and I still [C] don't know what for.
It don't matter [G] anymore.
[Bb] You know that old trees [C] just grow stronger and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday.
[Em] Old people just grow [F] lonesome waiting [C] for someone to say [G]
hello in there.
[C]
[G]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [Em]
[F]
[C] [G]
[C] Me and [Dm] Loretta, we don't talk [G] much more.
[C]
She sits and [G] stares through the back door screen.
[Em] And all the news [F] just repeats itself like [C] some forgotten dream that [G] we both seen.
[C]
Someday I'll go [Dm] and call [G] Rudy.
[C] We'll work [G] together at the factory.
[Em] What can I say if [F] you ask what's new?
[C] Nothing what's with you.
Nothing [G] much to do.
[Bb] You know that old trees just [C] grow stronger and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday.
[Em] Old people just grow [F] lonesome waiting [C] for someone to say [G]
hello in there.
[C] Hello.
[Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[Em]
[F]
[C] [G]
[C] So if you're out [Dm] walking down [G] the streets in town and [C]
spot some [Dm] hollow [G] ancient ass.
[Em] Well please don't just pass [F] and by and stare as if you [C] didn't care.
Say [G] hello in there.
[C] Hello.
[N]
Thank you very much.
I appreciate it.
Key:
C
G
F
Dm
Em
C
G
F
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] We had an [Dm] apartment [G] in the city and _ [C] _
me and [G] Loretta liked living there. _
_ _ [Em] _ It had been years [F] since the kids had grown _ a [C] life of their own and [G] left us alone.
_ _ _ [Cm] _
John and Linda [Dm] were living on [G] my home _
_ _ [C] and Joey somewhere [G] on the road.
_ _ _ _ [Em] We lost Davy in the [F] Korean War and I still [C] don't know what for.
It don't matter [G] anymore. _
_ _ [Bb] You know that old trees [C] just grow stronger _ and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Old people just grow [F] lonesome _ waiting [C] for someone to say _ _ [G]
hello in there.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Me and [Dm] Loretta, we don't talk [G] much more.
_ _ _ [C]
She sits and [G] stares through the back door screen. _ _
_ _ [Em] And all the news [F] just repeats itself _ like [C] some forgotten dream that [G] we both seen.
_ _ _ [C]
Someday I'll go [Dm] and call [G] Rudy. _ _
_ _ [C] We'll work [G] together at the factory.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ What can I say if [F] you ask what's new?
_ _ [C] Nothing what's with you.
_ _ Nothing [G] much to do. _
_ _ [Bb] You know that old trees just [C] grow stronger _ and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Old people just grow [F] lonesome _ waiting [C] for someone to say _ _ [G]
hello in there.
_ _ [C] Hello. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ So if you're out [Dm] walking down [G] the streets in town and _ [C] _
spot some [Dm] hollow [G] ancient ass. _
_ _ [Em] _ Well please don't just pass [F] and by and stare _ as if you [C] didn't care.
_ Say [G] hello in there. _
[C] Hello.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ Thank you very much.
I appreciate it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] We had an [Dm] apartment [G] in the city and _ [C] _
me and [G] Loretta liked living there. _
_ _ [Em] _ It had been years [F] since the kids had grown _ a [C] life of their own and [G] left us alone.
_ _ _ [Cm] _
John and Linda [Dm] were living on [G] my home _
_ _ [C] and Joey somewhere [G] on the road.
_ _ _ _ [Em] We lost Davy in the [F] Korean War and I still [C] don't know what for.
It don't matter [G] anymore. _
_ _ [Bb] You know that old trees [C] just grow stronger _ and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Old people just grow [F] lonesome _ waiting [C] for someone to say _ _ [G]
hello in there.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Me and [Dm] Loretta, we don't talk [G] much more.
_ _ _ [C]
She sits and [G] stares through the back door screen. _ _
_ _ [Em] And all the news [F] just repeats itself _ like [C] some forgotten dream that [G] we both seen.
_ _ _ [C]
Someday I'll go [Dm] and call [G] Rudy. _ _
_ _ [C] We'll work [G] together at the factory.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ What can I say if [F] you ask what's new?
_ _ [C] Nothing what's with you.
_ _ Nothing [G] much to do. _
_ _ [Bb] You know that old trees just [C] grow stronger _ and [Bb] old rivers grow wilder [C] everyday. _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Old people just grow [F] lonesome _ waiting [C] for someone to say _ _ [G]
hello in there.
_ _ [C] Hello. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ So if you're out [Dm] walking down [G] the streets in town and _ [C] _
spot some [Dm] hollow [G] ancient ass. _
_ _ [Em] _ Well please don't just pass [F] and by and stare _ as if you [C] didn't care.
_ Say [G] hello in there. _
[C] Hello.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ Thank you very much.
I appreciate it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _