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Paint The Town Green

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No Capo      
(transpose 2 down and place capo on 2 to play Am-G-F-C)
[Intro]
  Bm    A    G   D(x4)
[Verse 1]
I Bmknow you’re missing Ahome
It’s been so lGong since you’ve bDeen
And that lBmife you had in DAublin
Now ain’t nGothing but a dDream
To be rBmight there in the mAoment
You’d give aGnything to bDe
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town gDreen
Your frBmiends are on the phAone there
It's so cGlose to Paddy’s DDay
And it kiBmlls you not to Abe there
But liGfe got in the wDay
If I Bmhad to break the bAank
Spend every pGenny on your drDeams
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town grDeen
[Chorus]
Just like hBmomeA  
Let’s cGolor the stDreets like our BmownA  
Let’s mGake this place fDeel like our BmownA  
It’s jGust you and mDe
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town grDeen
  Bm    A    G   D(x4)
[Verse 2]
And we tBmravel on the sAubway
Like it wGas the Luas lDine
Chase the HBmudson to the LAiffey
Where we kGissed for the first tAime
Turn the cBmity into DAublin
Yeah, wherGever we may Dbe
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town grDeen
[Chorus]
Just like hBmomeA  
Let’s cGolor the stDreets like our BmownA  
Let’s mGake this place fDeel like our BmownA  
It’s jGust you and mDe
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town grDeen
Bm-A-G-D (x12)
[Chorus]
Just like hBmomeA  
Let’s cGolor the stDreets like our BmownA  
Let’s mGake this place fDeel like our BmownA  
It’s jGust you and mDe
It’s alrBmight
‘Cause tonAight
We’re gonna pGaint the town grDeen
[Outro]
Paint the town greeBmnA  G  D  
Paint the town greeBmnA  G  D  
  Bm    A    G   D(x6) Bm  

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Paint The Town Green

by The Script

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

No Capo

(transpose 2 down and place capo on 2 to play Am-G-F-C)

[Intro]

Bm A G D

(x4)

[Verse 1]

Bm A

I know you’re missing home

G D

It’s been so long since you’ve been

Bm A

And that life you had in Dublin

G D

Now ain’t nothing but a dream

Bm A

To be right there in the moment

G D

You’d give anything to be

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

Bm A

Your friends are on the phone there

G D

It's so close to Paddy’s Day

Bm A

And it kills you not to be there

G D

But life got in the way

Bm A

If I had to break the bank

G D

Spend every penny on your dreams

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

[Chorus]

Bm A

Just like home

G D Bm A

Let’s color the streets like our own

G D Bm A

Let’s make this place feel like our own

G D

It’s just you and me

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

Bm A G D

(x4)

[Verse 2]

Bm A

And we travel on the subway

G D

Like it was the Luas line

Bm A

Chase the Hudson to the Liffey

G A

Where we kissed for the first time

Bm A

Turn the city into Dublin

G D

Yeah, wherever we may be

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

[Chorus]

Bm A

Just like home

G D Bm A

Let’s color the streets like our own

G D Bm A

Let’s make this place feel like our own

G D

It’s just you and me

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

Bm-A-G-D (x12)

[Chorus]

Bm A

Just like home

G D Bm A

Let’s color the streets like our own

G D Bm A

Let’s make this place feel like our own

G D

It’s just you and me

It’s alright

‘Cause tonight

G D

We’re gonna paint the town green

[Outro]

Bm A G D

Paint the town green

Bm A G D

Paint the town green

Bm A G D Bm

(x6)

About Paint The Town Green Chords by The Script

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What key is "Paint The Town Green" in?

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