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God Bless The Grass

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[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
AmGod bless the grass that Amgrows Ethrough the Amcrack
They Eroll the concrete over it to Amtry and Ekeep it Amback
The Cconcrete gets Amtired of Cwhat it has to Amdo
It Fbreaks and it Ambuckles and the Cgrass Dmgrows Ethrough
And AmGod Ebless the Amgrass
[Verse 2]
AmGod bless the truth that Amfights Etoward the Amsun
They Eroll the lies over it and Amthink that Eit is Amdone
It Cmoves through the Amground and Creaches for the Amair
And Fafter a Amwhile it is Cgrowing DmeveryEwhere
And AmGod Ebless the Amgrass
[Verse 3]
AmGod bless the grass that Amgrows Ethrough ceAmment
It's Egreen and it's tender and it's AmeasEily Ambent
But Cafter a Amwhile it Clifts up its Amhead
For the Fgrass is Amliving and the Cstone Dmis Edead
And AmGod Ebless the Amgrass
[Verse 4]
AmGod bless the grass that's Amgentle Eand Amlow
Its Eroots they are deep and its Amwill Eis to Amgrow
And CGod bless the Amtruth, the Cfriend of the Ampoor
And the Fwild grass Amgrowing at the Cpoor Dmman's Edoor
And AmGod Ebless the Amgrass

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The story behind the song

Malvina Reynolds was an American folk singer-songwriter and political activist, known for her songwriting. Her work often carried a social consciousness, reflecting her lifelong proximity to the socialist movement. This song, appearing on her album Malvina Reynolds Sings the Truth, embodies a spirit of reverence for nature and a gentle call to appreciate the simple, enduring beauty of the earth. It plays like a heartfelt ode to the resilience and quiet power of the natural world.

AI-written from these sources:Malvina Reynolds — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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God Bless The Grass

by Malvina Reynolds

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Am Am E Am

God bless the grass that grows through the crack

E Am E Am

They roll the concrete over it to try and keep it back

C Am C Am

The concrete gets tired of what it has to do

F Am C Dm E

It breaks and it buckles and the grass grows through

Am E Am

And God bless the grass

[Verse 2]

Am Am E Am

God bless the truth that fights toward the sun

E Am E Am

They roll the lies over it and think that it is done

C Am C Am

It moves through the ground and reaches for the air

F Am C Dm E

And after a while it is growing everywhere

Am E Am

And God bless the grass

[Verse 3]

Am Am E Am

God bless the grass that grows through cement

E Am E Am

It's green and it's tender and it's easily bent

C Am C Am

But after a while it lifts up its head

F Am C Dm E

For the grass is living and the stone is dead

Am E Am

And God bless the grass

[Verse 4]

Am Am E Am

God bless the grass that's gentle and low

E Am E Am

Its roots they are deep and its will is to grow

C Am C Am

And God bless the truth, the friend of the poor

F Am C Dm E

And the wild grass growing at the poor man's door

Am E Am

And God bless the grass

About God Bless The Grass Chords by Malvina Reynolds

Learn how to play God Bless The Grass by Malvina Reynolds with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “God Bless The Grass chords”, “God Bless The Grass guitar chords”, or “Malvina Reynolds God Bless The Grass 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 God Bless The Grass chords and for experienced players who want accurate God Bless The Grass lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, E, C, F, Dm.

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What key is "God Bless The Grass" in?

The chords for "God Bless The Grass" show the original chord names (including Am, E, C, F, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.