{"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":2413549,"song":"Green Green Grass Of Home","artist":"Merle Haggard","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2413549-green-green-grass-of-home-chords-by-merle-haggard/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2413549?type=chord","rating":4.87963,"votes":157,"content":"Merle Haggard - Green Green Grass of Home\r\n\r\nLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ_nudgEAQc\r\n\r\n\r\nStarts on a C chord\r\n\r\n[Verse #1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe old hometown looks the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I step down from the train[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere to meet me is my mama and papa[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDown the lane I look and there runs Mary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHair of gold and lips like cherry[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's good to touch the green green grass of home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse #2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe old house is still standing[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThough the paint is cracked and dried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's the old oak tree that I used to play on[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDown the lane I walk with my sweet Mary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHair of gold and lips like cherry[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so good to touch the green green grass of home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes they'll all come to meet me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nArms out-reached, smelling sweetly[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so good to touch the green green grass of home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse #3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen I awake and I look around me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt the four gray walls that surround me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I realize that I was only dreamin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor there's the guard and there's the sad old padre[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd arm-in-arm, we'll walk at daybreak[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd again I'll touch the green green grass of home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes they'll all come to see me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the shade of that old oak tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen they lay me 'neath the green green grass of home[/tab]","plain_text":"Merle Haggard - Green Green Grass of Home\n\nLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ_nudgEAQc\n\n\nStarts on a C chord\n\n[Verse #1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse #2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nG    D    G\n\n\n[Verse #3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]","chords":["C","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}