Ab G Cm Fm Ab When I was nine years old Eb Cm Way back in Ohio Fm The hired man was digging up a well on my father's land Fm Eb He found a fossil there Ab It was a massive bone Eb Cm And since then I've known Fm That a race of giants lived in the northern hemisphere Eb Ten thousand years ago they lived right here Ab It seems incredible Eb Cm But yet it's the truth Fm That a fossilized and petrified Eb Calcified primeval brute Ab Was turned to stone Eb Cm But he was not alone Fm There were hundreds of them walking on the sands of the river Eb Db Even giants think they'll always live forever Db Ah ha Fm ah ha ah ah Ab mm-mm-hmm-mm G Cm Fm mm-hmm mm-hm mm-hm Ab Where a stream once flowed Eb Into the Ohio Fm Eb Everything was turned to sto-oa-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-ohne Ab The bible speaks of this Eb There were giants in our midst Fm But they slaughtered one another in a meaningless war Eb Thank your lucky stars that we don't do that anymore Db That gravel-encrusted skull Cm That was found on the river shore Fm Double rows of very sharp teeth The massive jaw measured twenty-five feet Db Cm Well it's turned to stone Fm There were hundreds of them walking on the sands of the river Ab G Fm Even giants think they'll always live forever Fm Cm Ab Eb Hey-e-ay-e-ah Fm Oh-hey-e-ay-e-aye Cm Ah-ay-e-ay-ah-oh-a-oh Ab Eb Hey-e-ay-e-ah Fm Oh-hey-e-ay-e-aye Cm Ah-ay-e-ay-ah-oh-a-oh Ab The bible speaks of this Eb There were giants in our midst Fm But they slaughtered one another in a meaningless war Eb Thank your lucky stars that we don't do that anymore Db That gravel-encrusted skull Cm That was found on the river shore Fm Double rows of very sharp teeth Eb Cm The massive jaw measured twenty-five feet Db Cm It's turned to stoh-oh-oh-ohne Fm There were hundreds of them walking on the sands of the river Ab G Fm Even giants think they'll always live forever