Key: G
Introduction: G C D G C D G C D Em D C
G
She was 19 I was 25
C G
When I saw her for the first time
Em Bm
I met her at the station
C D
She was working overtime
G
Just a pretty tomboy pumping gas
C G
When I asked her name she smiled
Em Bm
She said, they call me Ronnie
C D
So we sat and talked awhile
Em
Well we laughed and joked
D/F#
And spoke of dreams
G Em D
Again and again
C D
It was more than love could have ever been
G G/B C
Baby you were my friend
G
Hey hey Ronnie
C D
We were wild as the wind
G
Me and Ronnie
C D
We'll be together till the end
Em D/F#
Two beautiful dreamers
G C G C D
But the dream it had to end in the end
G
The summer nights they had to fade
C G
And the winter came on strong
Em Bm
But even on the coldest nights
C D
Our love would keep us warm
G
Well we had to scrape to pay the rent
C G
Working too hard to hold on
Em Bm
Nights with you were heaven sent
C D
It was the days that all went wrong
Em
We were tough
D/F#
Just a little too proud
G Em D
Too pack it in, to walk right out
C D
So let it fade let the movie end
G G/B C
Forever friends
G
Hey hey Ronnie
C D
We were wild as the wind
G
Me and Ronnie
C D
Swore that love was everything
Em D/F#
Somewhere we got lost
G C
And now I miss you my friend
Am
So when you're out there
Bm C
In the cold cold world
D
Ronnie girl think about me
G
Well, ain't it funny how the years go on tue love never dies
Em D
My dream of being Elvis
C D
All but passed me by
G
Well I wonder if she's pumping gas
C G
I bet she's doing fine
Em Bm
Hey Ronnie if you're out there
C D
I could use a friend tonight
G
Hey hey Ronnie
C D
We were wild as the wind
G
Me and Ronnie
C D
Swore that love was everything
G
Hey hey Ronnie
C D
We were wild as the wind
G C D G C D
Me and Ronnie