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Rusty Green

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 JOHN DENVER
RUSTY GREEN
RHYMES AND REASONS 
ARusty greeDn summeGr's almost dAawnG  D  A  
I see windDs cloudiGng up the AsunG  D  A  
and I cGan't find mAy waDy
GeverytAhing's DgrayG  D  A  
rusty greeDn eyes Gon my AmindG  D  A  
memories sDomeplGace out of Atime G  D  A  
all the thGings we wAould dDo 
GI still lAove Dyou
It's a sGad song tAo siDng
GpainAted rusty Dgreen
of gGreen fading pDicture of sprAing

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Rusty Green

by John Denver

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JOHN DENVER

RUSTY GREEN

RHYMES AND REASONS

A D G A G D A

Rusty green summer's almost dawn

D G A G D A

I see winds clouding up the sun

G A D

and I can't find my way

G A D G D A

everything's gray

D G A G D A

rusty green eyes on my mind

D G A G D A

memories someplace out of time

G A D

all the things we would do

G A D

I still love you

G A D

It's a sad song to sing

G A D

painted rusty green

G D A

of green fading picture of spring

About Rusty Green Chords by John Denver

Learn how to play Rusty Green by John Denver with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Rusty Green chords”, “Rusty Green guitar chords”, or “John Denver Rusty Green chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Rusty Green chords and for experienced players who want accurate Rusty Green lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, D, G.

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