Ogallala - Hurray for the Riff Raff
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Part I]
Hiding from th
e cops
In Ogallala, N
ebraska
Getting droppe
d off
On a county li
ne
You were so me
an
But I had to k
eep walking
We walked that
state
On Highway 30
time
And I was in l
/
ove
With my Americ
an footprint
Tracks of bloo
d
Left out in th
e snow
Salt lick beac
on
Burnt by elect
rical fencing
Half moon risi
ng
Headlights dow
n below
Now what do I
do
With this terr
ible feeling
Been all these
years I'm dri
ving
The same highw
ay stretch
You know that
scene
At the end of
Titanic?
Well I'm the o
/
ne who's
Still playing
on the deck
[Part II]
[Part III]
Meet me back
In a San Franc
isco bookstore
Down the stair
s
In thе poetry
aisle
We'll gеt lost
In a city forg
otten
'Cause I don't
like change
And I hate goo
dbyes
Now what do yo
u turn into
When all reali
ty's blending
An image of
A photocopy of
a lie
I used to thin
k I was born
Into the wrong
generation
But now I know
I made it righ
t on time
[Part IV]
To watch the w
/
orld burn
To watch the w
orld burn
To watch the w
/
orld burn
With a tear in
my eye
To watch the w
/
orld burn
To watch the w
orld burn
To watch the w
/
orld burn
I'm right on t
/
ime
[Part V]