作词 : Ochs pre>g    c   g Creek was running by the road D And the buckeye sun was a-shinin' G    c  g I rode my bike down alum creek drive Em   am When i was a boy in ohio G    c    g The english teacher he didn't care F He challenged us to checkers Bb  dm   d7 And once in a while we'd swap a joke Eb When i was a boy in ohio Once i was caught playing hooky from school They found me home in the evening I confessed i had been to the movie show When i was a boy in ohio We would wait for the summer to come For swimmin' and pickin' berries But now a freeway covers the field Where i used to be so happy I remember the burger boy Where the girls would shine like the engines And the radio was always loud When i was a boy in ohio Spanish teacher she tried to help She was much too pretty So i just stared at the back of her legs When i was a boy in ohio It was 3.2 beer* at the honky tonk bar Where they said the girls were easy But somehow i never found me one When i was a boy in ohio Soon i was grown and i had to leave And i've been all over the country But i don't believe i've had more fun Than when i was a boy in ohio /pre>