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Green Rolling Hills

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EbThe green rolling Bbhills of West EbVirginia
Are the Abnearest thing to heaven that I Bbknow
Tho the Ebtimes are sad and drear
And I Abcannot linger here
They'll Ebkeep me and nBbever let me gEbo
EbMy daddy said don't Bbever be a Ebminer
For a Abminer's grave is all you'll ever Bbown
'Cause the Ebhard times everywhere
I Abcan't find a dime to spare
EbThese are the worst Bbtimes I've ever Ebknown
EbThe green rolling Bbhills of West EbVirginia
Are the Abnearest thing to heaven that I Bbknow
Tho the Ebtimes are sad and drear
And I Abcannot linger here
They'll Ebkeep me and nBbever let me gEbo
EbSo I'll move away inBbto some crowded Ebcity
In some Abnorthern factory town you'll find me Bbthere
Tho I'll Ebleave the past behind
I'll Abnever change my mind
These Ebtroubled times are Bbmore than I can Ebbear
EbThe green rolling Bbhills of West EbVirginia
Are the Abnearest thing to heaven that I Bbknow
Tho the Ebtimes are sad and drear
And I Abcannot linger here
They'll Ebkeep me and nBbever let me gEbo
EbBut someday I'll go Bbback to West EbVirginia
To the Abgreen rolling hills I love so Bbwell
EbYes, someday I'll go home
And I Abknow I'll right the wrong
These Ebtroubled times will Bbfollow me no mEbore
EbYes, someday I'll go home
And AbI know I'll right the wrong
These Ebtroubled times will Bbfollow me no EbmoreBb  Eb  

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Green Rolling Hills

by Emmylou Harris

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Eb Bb Eb

The green rolling hills of West Virginia

Ab Bb

Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know

Tho the times are sad and drear

And I cannot linger here

Eb Bb Eb

They'll keep me and never let me go

Eb Bb Eb

My daddy said don't ever be a miner

Ab Bb

For a miner's grave is all you'll ever own

'Cause the hard times everywhere

I can't find a dime to spare

Eb Bb Eb

These are the worst times I've ever known

Eb Bb Eb

The green rolling hills of West Virginia

Ab Bb

Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know

Tho the times are sad and drear

And I cannot linger here

Eb Bb Eb

They'll keep me and never let me go

Eb Bb Eb

So I'll move away into some crowded city

Ab Bb

In some northern factory town you'll find me there

Tho I'll leave the past behind

I'll never change my mind

Eb Bb Eb

These troubled times are more than I can bear

Eb Bb Eb

The green rolling hills of West Virginia

Ab Bb

Are the nearest thing to heaven that I know

Tho the times are sad and drear

And I cannot linger here

Eb Bb Eb

They'll keep me and never let me go

Eb Bb Eb

But someday I'll go back to West Virginia

Ab Bb

To the green rolling hills I love so well

Yes, someday I'll go home

And I know I'll right the wrong

Eb Bb Eb

These troubled times will follow me no more

Yes, someday I'll go home

And I know I'll right the wrong

Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb

These troubled times will follow me no more

About Green Rolling Hills Chords by Emmylou Harris

Learn how to play Green Rolling Hills by Emmylou Harris with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Green Rolling Hills chords”, “Green Rolling Hills guitar chords”, or “Emmylou Harris Green Rolling Hills 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 Green Rolling Hills chords and for experienced players who want accurate Green Rolling Hills lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eb, Bb, Ab.

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