[Intro] E|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|---14-12------15-17-15-14----14-12------15-17-15-14-| A|15-------15-------------------------15--------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| x 2 [Riff 1] (x4) E|----12----12----12----12----h13-p12-h13-p12-h13-p12--| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-14----14----14-----14-------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| [Verse] C G F Once - The dogs have quit their barking C G F "Son," - my neighbor said to me. C G F "Know the emptiness of talking blue C G F the same old sheep." C G F Run - I'll do no more this walking C G Haunted by a past I just can't see F Anymore Anymore C But let me tell you I never planned G To let go of the hand that has been F Clinging by its thick country skin C G F To my yellow country teeth, To my yellow country teeth [Riff 1] (x4) E|----12----12----12----12----h13-p12-h13-p12-h13-p12--| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-14----14----14-----14-------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| [Verse] C G F Far - Far away from West Virginia C G F I - Will try New York City C Explaining that the sky holds the G Wind the sun rushes in and a child F With a shotgun can shoot down C Honeybees that sting G F But this boy could use a little sting. Alright. [Interlude] (x4) C G F [Riff 2] (x2) E|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-5-3-5-7--------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| [Instrumental] G F (x3) G C [Verse] C G F Who - Will get me to a party? C G F Who - Do I have yet to meet? C G You - You look a bit like coffee F C G F And you taste a little of me C G F How - Can I keep me from moving? C G F Now - I need a change of scenery, just listen to me C I won't pretend to G Understand the movement of the wind F Or the waves out in the ocean or how C G Like the hours I change softly slowly F Plainly blindly oh me oh my! [Outro] (x4) C G F [Riff 1] (x4) E|----12----12----12----12----h13-p12-h13-p12-h13-p12--| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-14----14----14-----14-------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| [Outro] E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-14-12------15-17-15-14----------------------| A|-------15------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------|