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