Chords for Green Green by New Christy Minstrels on 1963 Columbia LP.
Tempo:
139.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Bb
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [G] [C]
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of the [G] hill.
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to [G] where the grass is green [C] as hill.
Oh, well I told my mama on the day I was born,
[F] Don't you cry [G] when you see [C] I'm gone.
You know there ain't no woman [F] gonna settle me down,
I just gotta [G] be to ravel [C] it on by singing.
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, [C] on the far side [G] of the hill.
[C]
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
Now there ain't nobody [F] in this whole wide world,
Gonna tell me [G] how to spend [C] my time.
I'm just a good [F] lovin' [C] ramblin' man,
[F] Say buddy [G] can you spare me [C] a dime,
Hear me cryin' it's a
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of [G] the hill.
[Eb]
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
Yeah, I [G] don't care [F] when the sun goes down,
Where I lay [G] my weary [C] head.
Green, green, valley [F] or rocky [C] road,
It's there I'm [G] gonna make my [C] bed easy now.
Green, green, [F] it's green they say, [C] on the far side of [G] the hill.
[Cm]
[C] Green, green, [F] I'm going away to where the grass [G] is green as [C] hill.
Everybody, I wanna hear it now!
[C] Green, green, [F] it's green they say, on the far side of [G] the hill.
[C]
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to where the [G] grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill.
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of the [G] hill.
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to [G] where the grass is green [C] as hill.
Oh, well I told my mama on the day I was born,
[F] Don't you cry [G] when you see [C] I'm gone.
You know there ain't no woman [F] gonna settle me down,
I just gotta [G] be to ravel [C] it on by singing.
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, [C] on the far side [G] of the hill.
[C]
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
Now there ain't nobody [F] in this whole wide world,
Gonna tell me [G] how to spend [C] my time.
I'm just a good [F] lovin' [C] ramblin' man,
[F] Say buddy [G] can you spare me [C] a dime,
Hear me cryin' it's a
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of [G] the hill.
[Eb]
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
Yeah, I [G] don't care [F] when the sun goes down,
Where I lay [G] my weary [C] head.
Green, green, valley [F] or rocky [C] road,
It's there I'm [G] gonna make my [C] bed easy now.
Green, green, [F] it's green they say, [C] on the far side of [G] the hill.
[Cm]
[C] Green, green, [F] I'm going away to where the grass [G] is green as [C] hill.
Everybody, I wanna hear it now!
[C] Green, green, [F] it's green they say, on the far side of [G] the hill.
[C]
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to where the [G] grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill.
Key:
C
G
F
Bb
Eb
C
G
F
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Green, _ [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of the [G] hill. _ _ _
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to [G] where the grass is green [C] as hill.
_ Oh, well I told my mama on the day I was born,
[F] Don't you cry [G] when you see [C] I'm gone.
You know there ain't no woman [F] gonna settle me down,
I just gotta [G] be to ravel [C] it on by singing.
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, [C] on the far side [G] of the hill.
_ _ [C] _
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
_ Now there ain't nobody [F] in this whole wide world,
Gonna tell me [G] how to spend [C] my time. _ _
I'm just a good [F] lovin' [C] ramblin' man,
[F] Say buddy [G] can you spare me [C] a dime,
Hear me cryin' it's a_
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of [G] the hill.
_ [Eb] _ _
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
_ Yeah, I [G] don't care [F] when the sun goes down,
Where I lay [G] my weary [C] head. _ _
Green, green, valley [F] or rocky [C] road,
It's there I'm [G] gonna make my [C] bed easy now. _
Green, green, [F] it's green they say, [C] on the far side of [G] the hill.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] Green, green, [F] I'm going away to where the grass [G] is green as [C] hill.
Everybody, I wanna hear it now!
[C] Green, green, [F] it's green they say, on the far side of [G] the hill.
_ _ _ [C]
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to where the [G] grass is green as hill.
_ To where the grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Green, _ [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of the [G] hill. _ _ _
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to [G] where the grass is green [C] as hill.
_ Oh, well I told my mama on the day I was born,
[F] Don't you cry [G] when you see [C] I'm gone.
You know there ain't no woman [F] gonna settle me down,
I just gotta [G] be to ravel [C] it on by singing.
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, [C] on the far side [G] of the hill.
_ _ [C] _
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
_ Now there ain't nobody [F] in this whole wide world,
Gonna tell me [G] how to spend [C] my time. _ _
I'm just a good [F] lovin' [C] ramblin' man,
[F] Say buddy [G] can you spare me [C] a dime,
Hear me cryin' it's a_
Green, [F] green, it's green they say, on the [C] far side of [G] the hill.
_ [Eb] _ _
Green, green, [F] I'm going away to [C] where the grass [G] is green [C] as hill.
_ Yeah, I [G] don't care [F] when the sun goes down,
Where I lay [G] my weary [C] head. _ _
Green, green, valley [F] or rocky [C] road,
It's there I'm [G] gonna make my [C] bed easy now. _
Green, green, [F] it's green they say, [C] on the far side of [G] the hill.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] Green, green, [F] I'm going away to where the grass [G] is green as [C] hill.
Everybody, I wanna hear it now!
[C] Green, green, [F] it's green they say, on the far side of [G] the hill.
_ _ _ [C]
Green, green, [C] I'm going away to where the [G] grass is green as hill.
_ To where the grass is green as hill.
To where the grass is green as hill. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _