| Show i BACK IN OLD OHIO iI I Denver News i Pardon stranger did you say yourre I from Ohio Shake Born there was you Well I guess were IAn I bout of the same make I An Im mighty I glad I to see you stranger for tho sake Of thqi love I bear for old Ohio What Is that Youre from the hills Well shake again by Jo From the hills along the river i where the buckeyes grow I haint been back there I guess since twenty years ago But my heart IB full of old Ohio Down the river Fished there many a summer afternoon Set and dreamed there too on many a bam night in June rni Lookin o er the water where I see the rlsln moon Smllln white across the old Ohio Twenty years a schemln in among the Crowds of men Twenty years Ive seen a heap of this world since then But tonight Id kind o like to wander back acln Bacjt among the hills of old Ohio Bacl atong 1is Sweetest times are the old times like them we used to know Sweetest scenes an sweetest dreams are them of long ago When we sat upon the banks and listened to the flow Of the waves along the old Ohio Still her spell is on me an her musics In mv ears Still her beauty shines to me alt ho it be thro tears Still my heart goes back to her across the cap or eat Back unto the scenes of old Ohio Aint no bettor state than that upon Gods rollln earth Aint no better people ever got this side of birth Of moro real bottom an more energy an enerlY worth Than the 1 folks thats raised In old Ohio Boastin fallln am but I Well that Is a Buckeye State of Garfield Grant an Shermans got a right to strut Read the names of soldiers an of statesmen states-men that were cut On tho shaft of Fame by old Ohio Mighty glad to seeyou stranger Does a feller good Fills him with a sentiment of kin an Fls brotherhood Makes him feel a I hed met a teller of the blood When ho strikes a man from old Ohio Sweetest times are the old times the days of long aero Sweetest scenes an sweetest dreams are them we used to know use On tho hills along the river where the buckeyes grow In the royal State of old Ohio |