[INTRO:] G  C   G  C   G

[CHORUS:]
                     C              G
Hear the call of the ringneck loon
                       F       C
Hear the sound he will be home soon 
G                   F    C
Hear the cry in the afternoon


[VERSE 1:]
              G              C
Ringneck loon he knows best 
                   F
He's a loon and he don't care less
C              G              C
Ringneck loon away off shore
                  F              C
How could anybody ask for more


[CHORUS:]
G                    C              G
Hear the call of the ringneck loon
                       F       C
Hear the sound he will be home soon 
G                   F    C
Hear the cry in the afternoon


[VERSE 2:]
               G              C
Ringneck loon, he can't rest
                   F
He's a loon and he don't care less 
C              G              C
Ringneck loon around the bend
                     F                 C
Been a loon since he don't know when


[BRIDGE:]
G                    F        C
Hear the call of the ringneck loon


[VERSE 3:]
             G            C
City life is what I see
                 F
City life is the life for me 
C              G              C
Ringneck loon, he knows best
                   F                 C
He's a loon and he don't care less


[CHORUS:]
G                   C              G
Hear the cry of the ringneck loon
                       F       C
Hear the sound he will be here soon 
G                   F    C
Hear the cry in the afternoon


[VERSE 4:]
               G                C
Ringneck loon, you can't rest
                        F
You're a loonie and you don't care less 
C              G              C
Ringneck loon, my old friend
                     F                 C
Been a loon since he don't know when


[BRIDGE:]
G                    F        C
Hear the call of the ringneck loon


[VERSE 5:]
             G            C
City life is what I see
                 F
City life is the life for me 
C               G              C
Ringneck loon, away off shore
                  F              C
How could anybody ask for more


[CHORUS:]
G                   C              G
Hear the cry of the ringneck loon
                       F       C
Hear the sound he will be home soon 
G                   F    C
Hear the cry in the afternoon