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From: Adam C Schneider
GREEN (Edie Brickell)
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EWe like to Cspy on the DneighborsD  
EThey look so Chappy toAmgetherD  
EFunny, the Cpower of DstrangersD  
ESometimes I Cwonder if Amthey got it Dbetter
GGreen,    C       Am  Dhave you seen
GGreenC  Am  D  
ECheck out tChe view froDm the roofDtop
EThey've got a Chorse aAmnd a biDg trampoline
ERunning and Cjumping D'til they Ddrop
EDown on the gCround anAmd they'Dre rolling around in
GGreen, ChavAme you Dseen
GGreen, ChavAme you Dseen
EGrasCs     Dso Dgreen
EGrasCs     Dso Dgreen
Oh BmI----AmI'd Glike to be Glike that
BmI----AmI'd Glike to be like Gthat
BmI----AmI'd Glike to be Gmoving Amon    Ama Dlawn Dso
GGreen C(insAmtrumenDtal)
G(instCrumenAmtal)D  
EI want to lauCgh the wDay theDy laugh
ESee all my blCues get Amback up Din the sky
EIf only we haCd what tDhey haDd
EWe'd never woCrry and Amwe'd neDver cry for
GGreen, ChavAme you Dseen
GGreen, ChavAme you Dseen
EGrasCs so DgreeDn
EGrasCs so DgreeDn
Oh BmI----AmI'd Glike to be Glike that
BmI----AmI'd Glike to be Glike that
BmI----AmI'd Glike to be Gmoving Amon a AmlawDn soD  
GGreen     C        Am   D(play four times, then end on Em)

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Green

by Edie Brickell

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From: Adam C Schneider

GREEN (Edie Brickell)

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E C D D

We like to spy on the neighbors

E C Am D

They look so happy together

E C D D

Funny, the power of strangers

E C Am D

Sometimes I wonder if they got it better

G C Am D

Green, have you seen

G C Am D

Green

E C D D

Check out the view from the rooftop

E C Am D

They've got a horse and a big trampoline

E C D D

Running and jumping 'til they drop

E C Am D

Down on the ground and they're rolling around in

G C Am D

Green, have you seen

G C Am D

Green, have you seen

E C D D

Grass so green

E C D D

Grass so green

Bm Am G G

Oh I----I'd like to be like that

Bm Am G G

I----I'd like to be like that

Bm Am G G Am Am D D

I----I'd like to be moving on a lawn so

G C Am D

Green (instrumental)

G C Am D

(instrumental)

E C D D

I want to laugh the way they laugh

E C Am D

See all my blues get back up in the sky

E C D D

If only we had what they had

E C Am D

We'd never worry and we'd never cry for

G C Am D

Green, have you seen

G C Am D

Green, have you seen

E C D D

Grass so green

E C D D

Grass so green

Bm Am G G

Oh I----I'd like to be like that

Bm Am G G

I----I'd like to be like that

Bm Am G G Am Am D D

I----I'd like to be moving on a lawn so

G C Am D

Green (play four times, then end on Em)

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