[00:00.000] 作词 : John Prine [00:01.000] 作曲 : John Prine [00:02.490]Had an apartment in the city [00:07.490]Me and Loretta liked livin' there [00:12.490]It's been years since the kids have grown [00:16.490]Lives of their own, left us alone [00:22.490]John and Linda live in Omaha [00:27.490]Joe is somewhere on the road [00:32.490]We lost Davy in the Korean War [00:36.490]Still don't know what for, don't matter anymore [00:42.490]You know, old trees just grow stronger [00:47.490]Old rivers grow wider every day [00:53.490]But old people, they just grow lonesome [00:56.490]Waiting for someone to say, "Hello in there, hello" [01:08.490]Me and Loretta, we don't talk much now [01:13.490]She sits and stares at the backdoor screen [01:18.490]All the news just repeats itself [01:22.490]Like some forgotten dream that we've both seen [01:28.490]Someday, I'll go and call up Rudy [01:33.490]We worked together at the factory [01:38.490]What'll I tell him if he asks, "What's new?" [01:42.490]Nothing, what's with you? Nothing much to do [01:48.490]You know, old trees just grow stronger [01:53.490]Old rivers grow wider every day [01:58.490]But old people, they just grow lonesome [02:03.490]Waiting for someone to say, "Hello in there, hello" [02:28.490]So if you're walking down the street sometime [02:33.490]Spot some hollow ancient eyes [02:39.490]Please don't pass 'em by [02:42.490]And stare like you didn't care [02:46.490]Say, "Hello in there, hello" [02:50.490]Say, "Hello in there, hello"