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A simple version of Dan Wilson's Everything Green.
Play along with capo on the 1st fret.
[Intro]
E A E A E
[Verse 1]
You gave me the Afirst love
That I ever Eknew
And I folded Aopen
Like wings on a Bwarm day
[Verse 2]
No one ever Atamed you
You made your own Erules
When you ran beAside me
Your freedom was Bmine too
[Chorus]
I wish you Aeverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
Growing Alazy and tangled in your Blong Ehair
AEverything joyful and Beverything Eblue
Water Acrashing around your waist Blaughing
When EI give to Ayou
Everything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
[Verse 3]
When they tried to Acage you
You ran even more Ewild
Dark tide water Asplashing
Bright snow at the Btree line
[Verse 4]
I saw the auArora
Reflect in your Eeye
And fear melted Ain me
Like streams in the Bspring time
[Chorus]
I wish you Aeverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
Growing Alazy and tangled in your Blong Ehair
AEverything joyful and Beverything Eblue
Water Acrashing around your waist Blaughing
When EI give to Ayou
Everything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
AEverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
[Bridge]
I want to Cbring Gyou all the Fnumberless summers and Csunrises
I want Amsing Gyou all the Fsongs I heard from you
AmStories I learned from you
FEverything left in the world I can give back to Eyou
[Verse 5]
You gave me the Afirst love
That I ever Eknew
And I folded Aopen
Like wings on a Bwarm day
[Chorus]
I wish you Aeverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
Growing Alazy and tangled in your Blong Ehair
AEverything joyful and Beverything Eblue
Water Acrashing around your waist Blaughing
[Chorus]
I wish you Aeverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen
Growing Alazy and tangled in your Blong Ehair
AEverything joyful and Beverything Eblue
Water Acrashing around your waist Blaughing
Ending
When I give to Ayou
I’ll give to you
BEverything peaceful and everything Egreen
AEverything peaceful and Beverything Egreen

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Everything Green

by Dan Wilson

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

Chords in this song · guitar

A simple version of Dan Wilson's Everything Green.

Play along with capo on the 1st fret.

[Intro]

E A E A E

[Verse 1]

You gave me the first love

That I ever knew

And I folded open

Like wings on a warm day

[Verse 2]

No one ever tamed you

You made your own rules

When you ran beside me

Your freedom was mine too

[Chorus]

A B E

I wish you everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Growing lazy and tangled in your long hair

A B E

Everything joyful and everything blue

A B

Water crashing around your waist laughing

E A

When I give to you

B E

Everything peaceful and everything green

[Verse 3]

When they tried to cage you

You ran even more wild

Dark tide water splashing

Bright snow at the tree line

[Verse 4]

I saw the aurora

Reflect in your eye

And fear melted in me

Like streams in the spring time

[Chorus]

A B E

I wish you everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Growing lazy and tangled in your long hair

A B E

Everything joyful and everything blue

A B

Water crashing around your waist laughing

E A

When I give to you

B E

Everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Everything peaceful and everything green

[Bridge]

C G F C

I want to bring you all the numberless summers and sunrises

Am G F

I want sing you all the songs I heard from you

Stories I learned from you

F E

Everything left in the world I can give back to you

[Verse 5]

You gave me the first love

That I ever knew

And I folded open

Like wings on a warm day

[Chorus]

A B E

I wish you everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Growing lazy and tangled in your long hair

A B E

Everything joyful and everything blue

A B

Water crashing around your waist laughing

[Chorus]

A B E

I wish you everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Growing lazy and tangled in your long hair

A B E

Everything joyful and everything blue

A B

Water crashing around your waist laughing

Ending

When I give to you

I’ll give to you

B E

Everything peaceful and everything green

A B E

Everything peaceful and everything green

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