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VERSE 1 //Pick D and G for the verse// Well I met him on the cliffs at twin rocks oragon He was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Brautigan I thought he was an old man but he wasn't but 37 He said he'd been riding trains for 15 years And drawing portraits to keep his belly full of beer It looked to me like he'd died and missed the plane to Heaven But he was a nice old guy for a younger man He had a bottle of Mad Dog that he held in his hand and waved around a lot to make his point and I listend as he told his tales of wine and women and county jails and we finished off that bottle and smoked a half a joint CHORUS
And he saCid I came here toF watch the sun disappearC into the ocean F cos it's Ambeen years since GI smelled the salFty sea Fsus4 F
And he tuCrned his bottle uFp and down And I sawC him lost and I sFaw him found and he saAmid I don't know wGhat I've been looking for. F Gsys4 F Maybe me.
VERSE 2 //Pick D and G for the verse// Well I told him I too had been travelling around Living out of my van from town to town Playing for tips and whatever records I could move I said I don't reckon I'll be making it big It's hard to get rich off a tour of coffee house gigs And he said yeah, but ain't it a blessing to do what you want to do CHORUS
And I tolCd him yeah I pullFed off here to watch the sun Cdisappear inFto the ocean Amcos it's been Gyears since I smelled the Fsalty sea. Fsus4 F And he tuCrned his bottle uFp and down And he saCw me lost and he Fsaw me found AmAnd he said I Gdon't know what I've been looking for MaybFe me. Fsus4 F
VERSE 3 //Pick D and G for the verse// I said it's getting kinda late Better be heading down to the interstate Can I give you a lift to San Francisco Bay? He said nope, I think I'm just going to sit here and rest Maybe wait on the Tokyo-Montana express I might just lay here and dream my life away CHORUS
I'm goingC to sit right here, I'm going to wFath the sun CDisappear inFto the ocean AmCos it's been yGears FYeah it's been years CI'm going to turn my bottle Fup and down Cyou can see me lost and you can sFee me found.
OUTRO //Pick C and F// I met him on th cliffs at Twin Rocks Oregan He was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Braudigan Just like him.