{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2467378,"song":"Green","artist":"Ben Rector","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11503915-green-chords-by-ben-rector/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2467378?type=chord","rating":4.89771,"votes":15,"content":"There's an Eb chord fingerpicked in the background for most of the song, with some variation.\r\nHere's the main idea:\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------|\r\nB|-------4------|\r\nG|-----3---3----|\r\nD|---5-------5--|\r\nA|-6------------|\r\nE|--------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                         [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWe took a flight to the Pacific Northwest[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI've had a longing to go there deep in my chest[/tab]\r\n\r\nLike a dream\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Eb[/ch]                      [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nLeft Portland in the mornin' headed for the coast[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nFeels like middle of nowhere, windin' down this road[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nAnd then I see it[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis can't be real\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI've never seen a greener green than that[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nThe sea salt air I'm breathin' brings life back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Eb[/ch]                     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nTogether, we're alive and free, holdin' hands on the beach[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember what it is to be[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nSo green[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Eb[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nIt was so green[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]                          [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nTake a lighthouse tour, we saw the octopus tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Ab[/ch]                     [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nFeels like some Wes Anderson movie scene[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nIn the breeze[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]                           [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nMade a bonfire on the beach, talked late into the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]                    [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nWe made love after bottles of cheap red wine[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nIt was way too sweet (mmm, yeah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Ab[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nYou taste so swee-eet[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI've never seen a greener green    than that[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nThe sea salt air I'm breathin' brings   life back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Eb[/ch]                    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nTogether, we're alive and free, holdin' hands on the beach[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember what it is to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch]     [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nSo green[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Eb[/ch]     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nYeah, it was so green[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]   [ch]Fm[/ch]      [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Fm[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nYeah-eah-eah-e  -  a  -  h, yeah, yeah, oh[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI've never seen a greener green    than that[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nThe sea salt air I'm breathin' brings   life back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Eb[/ch]                    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nTogether, we're alive and free, holdin' hands on the beach[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember what it is to be[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou and I rememberin' what it is to be\r\n[tab] [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSo green[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nIt was so green[/tab]","plain_text":"There's an Eb chord fingerpicked in the background for most of the song, with some variation.\nHere's the main idea:\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\nLike a dream\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\nThis can't be real\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nYou and I rememberin' what it is to be","chords":["Eb","B","G","D","A","E","Cm","Ab","Bb","Fm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]}}}