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Eliza Gilkyson - Greenfields
CAPO: 1st Fret
INTRO:   Em    Am    Em  B7  
EmOnce there were Amgreen fields, Emkissed by the B7sun
EmOnce there were Amvalleys, where Emrivers used to B7run
COnce there were Dblue skies, with Gwhite clouds high Emabove
AmOnce they were Dpart of an Geverlasting B7love
EmWe were the Amlovers who Emstrolled B7through green CfieldsEm  Am  B7  
EmGreen fields are Amgone now, Emparched by the B7sun
EmGone from the Amvalleys, where Emrivers used to B7run
CGone with the Dcold wind, that Gswept into my Emheart
AmGone with the Dlovers, who Glet their dreams deB7part
EmWhere are the Amgreen fields that Emwe  B7used to Croam?Em  Am  B7  
BRIDGE:
CI'll never know what Dmade you run aGway
CHow can I keep Amsearching, when Ddark clouds hide the GdayG/F#  
EmI only know there's Amnothing here for me
EmNothing in this Amwide world left for me to B7see
But EmI'll keep on Amwaiting, Em'til you reB7turn
EmI'll keep on Amwaiting, unEmtil the day you B7learn
CYou can't be Dhappy while Gyour heart's on the Emroam
AmYou can't be Dhappy, unGtil you bring it B7home
                 (## short pause ##)
EmHome to the Amgreen fields and Emme, B7once aEmgainAm  Em  B7  Em  

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Greenfields

by Eliza Gilkyson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

Eliza Gilkyson - Greenfields

CAPO: 1st Fret

Em Am Em B7

INTRO:

Em Am Em B7

Once there were green fields, kissed by the sun

Em Am Em B7

Once there were valleys, where rivers used to run

C D G Em

Once there were blue skies, with white clouds high above

Am D G B7

Once they were part of an everlasting love

Em Am Em B7 C Em Am B7

We were the lovers who strolled through green fields

Em Am Em B7

Green fields are gone now, parched by the sun

Em Am Em B7

Gone from the valleys, where rivers used to run

C D G Em

Gone with the cold wind, that swept into my heart

Am D G B7

Gone with the lovers, who let their dreams depart

Em Am Em B7 C Em Am B7

Where are the green fields that we used to roam?

BRIDGE:

C D G

I'll never know what made you run away

C Am D G G/F#

How can I keep searching, when dark clouds hide the day

Em Am

I only know there's nothing here for me

Em Am B7

Nothing in this wide world left for me to see

Em Am Em B7

But I'll keep on waiting, 'til you return

Em Am Em B7

I'll keep on waiting, until the day you learn

C D G Em

You can't be happy while your heart's on the roam

Am D G B7

You can't be happy, until you bring it home

(## short pause ##)

Em Am Em B7 Em Am Em B7 Em

Home to the green fields and me, once again

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