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Eminor

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General tips to make it sound more like the song:
Lift your middle finger on the D chord (listen to song for timing)
If you can fiddle in an F# note just before the G chord when coming from Em, it sounds quite nice
[Intro] 
Em  G  D
[Verse]
EmAll spangled Gup, glittering Don
EmThere's a monster in the kiGtchen - his lights's turned Don
EmThanks for Gcoming - it meant a lDot
EmBut you sure do kGnow how to put me on the sDpot
[Chorus]
CYou're so grGeen
DYou're so green
CYou're so grGeen
DYou're so green
[Verse]
EmYou came into the kGitchen - a rose held hDigh
EmI never want to sGee young flowers dDie
EmAnd hearing all thaGt made me feel like a Dspy
EmTo tell you any dGifferent would be to lDie
[Chorus]
CYou're so grGeen
DYou're so green
CYou're so grGeen
DYou're so green
CYou're so grGeen
DYou're so green
C  Bm  G  A
C  Bm  G  A
[Verse]
Em"Merry ChGristmas" you said to Dme
EmEmpty drGawers - nothing left for Dme
EmWe turned arGound now and wDhat did we see?
EmAll our wGhispers and transparencDies
[Chorus]
CYou're so grBmeen
DYou're so green
CYou're so grBmeen
DYou're so green
CYou're so grBmeen
DYou're so green
    C   Bm    G   A
So gCreenBm  G  A  
So gCreenBm  G  A  
So gCreenBm  G  A  
    C   Bm    G   A

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Mineral

by Buffalo Tom

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

General tips to make it sound more like the song:

Lift your middle finger on the D chord (listen to song for timing)

If you can fiddle in an F# note just before the G chord when coming from Em, it sounds quite nice

[Intro]

Em G D

[Verse]

Em G D

All spangled up, glittering on

Em G D

There's a monster in the kitchen - his lights's turned on

Em G D

Thanks for coming - it meant a lot

Em G D

But you sure do know how to put me on the spot

[Chorus]

C G

You're so green

C G

You're so green

[Verse]

Em G D

You came into the kitchen - a rose held high

Em G D

I never want to see young flowers die

Em G D

And hearing all that made me feel like a spy

Em G D

To tell you any different would be to lie

[Chorus]

C G

You're so green

C G

You're so green

C G

You're so green

C Bm G A

[Verse]

Em G D

"Merry Christmas" you said to me

Em G D

Empty drawers - nothing left for me

Em G D

We turned around now and what did we see?

Em G D

All our whispers and transparencies

[Chorus]

C Bm

You're so green

C Bm

You're so green

C Bm

You're so green

C Bm G A

So green

C Bm G A

So green

C Bm G A

So green

C Bm G A

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