{"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":81424,"song":"Green","artist":"R.E.M.","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548454-green-chords-by-r-e-m/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/81424?type=chord","rating":4.79948,"votes":16,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nFrom: Rich Ormerod \r\n\r\n Pop Song 89\r\n ===========\r\n\r\n\r\n The tab to the opening riff of Pop Song '89 is:\r\n\r\n[tab] (E) --8-5-------------------------------------------|\r\n (B) ------8--------5--------------------------------|\r\n (G) -----------------7--5--7-s-9--7--7-h-9-p-7------|\r\n (D) -------------------------------------------5--7-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n {Intro: [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x 3}\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Hello I saw you I know you I knew you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I think I can remember your name...name[/tab]\r\n [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Hello I'm sorry I lost myself[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I think I thought you were someone else[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] BaddE\r\n Should we talk about the weather?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Should we talk about the government?[/tab]\r\n\r\n {break: [ch]B[/ch] / / / [ch]B[/ch] / / / [ch]E[/ch] / / / [ch]E7[/ch] / / /\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch] / / / [ch]B[/ch] / / / [ch]E[/ch] / / / D/Dsus4\r\n the melody on the break isn't too hard to pick out. The notes[/tab]\r\n are real close to the chords - often in them. I think its weird\r\n that Pete didn't play them on the acoustic version.}\r\n\r\n Hello my friend are you visible today?\r\n And no one ever knew that it could be so strange...strange\r\n Hello I'm sorry I lost myself\r\n I think I thought you were someone else\r\n\r\n\r\n Get Up\r\n ======\r\n\r\n\r\n {Intro: [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] Bb}\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Sleep delays my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Where does the time go...go[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I don't know[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Sleep sleep sleepy head[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Wake it up...up[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n You've got all your life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Way up ahead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Dreams they complicate my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n Dreams they compliment my life[/tab]\r\n\r\n I've seen you laying pined\r\n I've seen you laying pined\r\n Life is rough...rough\r\n I've seen you laying down...down\r\n With the loving kind\r\n I know life is hard...hard\r\n Well now\r\n Where to turn?\r\n\r\n {break A D A D w/ 13 alarm clocks going off at once}\r\n\r\n This time there's no escape\r\n To dreamtime\r\n\r\n\r\n You Are The Everything\r\n ======================\r\n\r\n {Intro Am}\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Sometimes I feel like I can't even sing[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I'm very scared for this world[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I'm very scared for me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Eviscerate your memory[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Here's a scene[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n You're in the back seat laying down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n The windows wrap around you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n The sound of the travel and the engine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n All you hear is time stand still in travel[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n You feel such peace and absolue[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n The stillness still that doesn't end[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n But slowly drifts into sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n The stars are the greatest thing you've ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And they're there for you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n For you alone you are the everything[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I think about this world a lot and I cry[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n And I've seen the films and the eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n But I'm in this kitchen[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Everything is beautiful[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And she is so beautiful[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n She is so young and old[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I look at her and I see the beauty[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Of the light of music[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n The voice is talking somewhere in the house[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Late spring and you're drifting off to sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n With your teeth in your mouth[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n You are here with me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n You are here with me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n You have been here and you are everything[/tab]\r\n\r\n Stand\r\n =====\r\n\r\n\r\n {intro: [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] B}\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Stand in the place where you live[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A/G#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Now face North[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Think about direction[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Wonder why you haven't before[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Now stand in the place where you were[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A/G#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Now face West[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Think about the place where you live[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Wonder why you haven't before[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n If you are confused check with the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Carry a compass to help you along[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Your feet are going to be on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Your head is there to move you around[/tab]\r\n\r\n Your feet are going to be on the ground\r\n Your head is there to move you around\r\n If wishes were trees the trees would be falling\r\n Listen to reason\r\n The reason is calling\r\n\r\n {at the end of this song, it goes up a key, so the chords are:\r\n[tab] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] .....\r\n then they go up again to:[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch] .....\r\n however, the song ends on:[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n so STAND![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n World Leader Pretend\r\n ====================\r\n\r\n[tab] {Between the Em and Bm chords play this ----\r\n (D) -0-2-4-2-0- }[/tab]\r\n\r\n {Intro [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] }\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I sit at my table and wage war on myself[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n It seems like it's all...it's all for nothing[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I know the barricades, and[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I know the mortar in the wall breaks[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I recognize the weapons, I used them well[/tab]\r\n\r\n [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n This is my mistake. Let me make it good[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n I raised the wall, and I will be the one to knock it down[/tab]\r\n\r\n I've a rich understanding of my finest defenses\r\n I proclaim that claims are left unstated,\r\n I demand a rematch\r\n I decree a stalemate\r\n I divine my deeper motives\r\n I recognize the weapons\r\n I've practiced them well. I fitted them myself\r\n\r\n It's amazing what devices you can sympathize...empathize\r\n This is my mistake. Let me make it good\r\n I raised the walls, and I will be the one to knock it down\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Reach out for me and hold me tight. Hold that memory[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Let my machine talk to me. Let my machine talk to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n This is my world\r\n And I am the world leader pretend\r\n This is my life\r\n And this is my time\r\n I have been given the freedom\r\n To do as I see fit\r\n It's high time I've razed the walls\r\n That I've constructed\r\n\r\n It's amazing what devices you can sympathize...emapathize\r\n This is my mistake. Let me make it good\r\n I raised the walls, and I will be the one to knock it down\r\n\r\n You fill in the mortar. You fill in the harmony\r\n You fill in the mortar. I raised the walls\r\n And I'm the only one\r\n I will be the one to knock it down\r\n {End on Em}\r\n\r\n Orange Crush\r\n ============\r\n\r\n\r\n Orange Crush goes :\r\n\r\n | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | in the verses\r\n | [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | in the chorus\r\n\r\n Follow me don't follow me\r\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush\r\n Collar me don't collar me\r\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush\r\n We are agents of the free\r\n I've had my fun and now its time to\r\n Spread your conscience overseas\r\n Coming in fast over me\r\n Paid in full\r\n\r\n\r\n Orange Crush\r\n ============\r\n\r\n {Intro: [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] D2}\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Follow me don't follow me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Collar me don't collar me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n We are agents of the free[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I've had my fun and now its time to[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Spread your conscience overseas[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Coming in fast over me[/tab]\r\n\r\n {the break is: Emajor B F# B as many times as necessary}\r\n\r\n Paid in full\r\n\r\n\r\n Hairshirt\r\n =========\r\n\r\n\r\n {This song repeats these 8 measures throughout the verses:\r\n [ch]G[/ch] / / / [ch]G[/ch] / / / [ch]A7[/ch] / / / [ch]A7[/ch] / / / [ch]C[/ch] / / / [ch]C[/ch] / / / [ch]G[/ch] / / / [ch]G[/ch] / / /}\r\n\r\n I am not the type of dog\r\n That could keep you waiting\r\n For no good reason\r\n Run a carbon-black test on my jaw\r\n And you will find it's all been said before\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I can swing my megaphone and long arm the rest[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n It's easier and better[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n To just beat it from the chest[/tab]\r\n Of desire G\r\n {verse}\r\n I could walk into this room\r\n And the waves of conversation are enough\r\n To knock you down in the undertow\r\n So alone so alone in my life\r\n Feed me banks of light\r\n And hang your hairshirt on the lowest rung\r\n It's a beautiful life\r\n And I can hang my hairshirt\r\n Away up high in the attic of the wrong dog's life chest\r\n Or bury it at sea\r\n All my life I've searched for this\r\n\r\n Here I am here I am in your life\r\n It's a beautiful life\r\n My life\r\n It's a beautiful life\r\n Your life\r\n\r\n\r\n (Untitled) - Pieces printed in the 1988 fan club holiday card\r\n =============================================================\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n This world is big and so-awake[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I stayed up late to hear your voice[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n This light is here to keep you warm[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n This song is here to keep you strong[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n I made a list of things to say\r\n But all I really want to say\r\n All I really want to say is\r\n Hold her and keep him strong\r\n While I'm away from here\r\n Hold her and keep her strong\r\n While I'm away from here\r\n\r\n {Break : [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] G}\r\n\r\n I've seen the world and so-awake\r\n And stay up late to hear me sing\r\n Just hold her\r\n I've seen the world and so-awake\r\n And stay up late to hear me sing\r\n Just hold him\r\n Hold her and keep her strong\r\n While I'm away from here\r\n Hold him and keep him strong\r\n While I'm away from here","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nFrom: Rich Ormerod \n\n Pop Song 89\n ===========\n\n\n The tab to the opening riff of Pop Song '89 is:\n\n\n\n {Intro: A A D D A A D D D x 3}\n\n\n\n A D A D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n {break: B / / / B / / / E / / / E7 / / /\n\n are real close to the chords - often in them. I think its weird\n that Pete didn't play them on the acoustic version.}\n\n Hello my friend are you visible today?\n And no one ever knew that it could be so strange...strange\n Hello I'm sorry I lost myself\n I think I thought you were someone else\n\n\n Get Up\n ======\n\n\n {Intro: E B C G A E B C G Bb}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n I've seen you laying pined\n I've seen you laying pined\n Life is rough...rough\n I've seen you laying down...down\n With the loving kind\n I know life is hard...hard\n Well now\n Where to turn?\n\n {break A D A D w/ 13 alarm clocks going off at once}\n\n This time there's no escape\n To dreamtime\n\n\n You Are The Everything\n ======================\n\n {Intro Am}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Stand\n =====\n\n\n {intro: E A B}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Your feet are going to be on the ground\n Your head is there to move you around\n If wishes were trees the trees would be falling\n Listen to reason\n The reason is calling\n\n {at the end of this song, it goes up a key, so the chords are:\n\n\n\n\n\n World Leader Pretend\n ====================\n\n\n\n {Intro Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm G A }\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Em Bm\n\n\n\n I've a rich understanding of my finest defenses\n I proclaim that claims are left unstated,\n I demand a rematch\n I decree a stalemate\n I divine my deeper motives\n I recognize the weapons\n I've practiced them well. I fitted them myself\n\n It's amazing what devices you can sympathize...empathize\n This is my mistake. Let me make it good\n I raised the walls, and I will be the one to knock it down\n\n\n\n\n This is my world\n And I am the world leader pretend\n This is my life\n And this is my time\n I have been given the freedom\n To do as I see fit\n It's high time I've razed the walls\n That I've constructed\n\n It's amazing what devices you can sympathize...emapathize\n This is my mistake. Let me make it good\n I raised the walls, and I will be the one to knock it down\n\n You fill in the mortar. You fill in the harmony\n You fill in the mortar. I raised the walls\n And I'm the only one\n I will be the one to knock it down\n {End on Em}\n\n Orange Crush\n ============\n\n\n Orange Crush goes :\n\n | Em | Em | G | D | in the verses\n | E | B | F# | B | in the chorus\n\n Follow me don't follow me\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush\n Collar me don't collar me\n I've got my spine I've got my orange crush\n We are agents of the free\n I've had my fun and now its time to\n Spread your conscience overseas\n Coming in fast over me\n Paid in full\n\n\n Orange Crush\n ============\n\n {Intro: Em G D2}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n {the break is: Emajor B F# B as many times as necessary}\n\n Paid in full\n\n\n Hairshirt\n =========\n\n\n {This song repeats these 8 measures throughout the verses:\n G / / / G / / / A7 / / / A7 / / / C / / / C / / / G / / / G / / /}\n\n I am not the type of dog\n That could keep you waiting\n For no good reason\n Run a carbon-black test on my jaw\n And you will find it's all been said before\n\n\n\n\n Of desire G\n {verse}\n I could walk into this room\n And the waves of conversation are enough\n To knock you down in the undertow\n So alone so alone in my life\n Feed me banks of light\n And hang your hairshirt on the lowest rung\n It's a beautiful life\n And I can hang my hairshirt\n Away up high in the attic of the wrong dog's life chest\n Or bury it at sea\n All my life I've searched for this\n\n Here I am here I am in your life\n It's a beautiful life\n My life\n It's a beautiful life\n Your life\n\n\n (Untitled) - Pieces printed in the 1988 fan club holiday card\n =============================================================\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n I made a list of things to say\n But all I really want to say\n All I really want to say is\n Hold her and keep him strong\n While I'm away from here\n Hold her and keep her strong\n While I'm away from here\n\n {Break : F7 C F7 G}\n\n I've seen the world and so-awake\n And stay up late to hear me sing\n Just hold her\n I've seen the world and so-awake\n And stay up late to hear me sing\n Just hold him\n Hold her and keep her strong\n While I'm away from here\n Hold him and keep him strong\n While I'm away from here","chords":["E","B","G","D","A","E7","Dsus4","C","Bb","Am","A/G#","F#","C#","G#","D#","Em","Bm","F","A7","F7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}