green green grass of home
Mac Davis
E E7
THE OLD HOME TOWN LOOKS THE SAME
A E
AS I STEP DOWN FROM THE TRAIN
B
AND THERE TO MEET ME IS MY MAMA AND PAPA
B7 E E7
DOWN THE ROAD I LOOK AND THERE RUNS MARY
A
HAIR OF GOLD AND LIPS LIKE CHERRIES
E B E A
IT'S GOOD TO TOUCH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME ,
1st BRIDGE
B7 E A
YES, THEY'LL ALL COME TO MEET ME, ARMS REACHING SMILING SWEETLY
E B E A E
IT'S GOOD TO TOUCH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME , ,
E E7
THE OLD HOUSE IS STILL STANDING
A E
THOUGH THE PAINT IS CRACKED AND DRIED
B
AND THERES THAT OLD OAK TREE THAT I USED TO PLAY ON
B7 E E7
DOWN THE LANE I WALK WITH MY SWEET MARY
A
HAIR OF GOLD AND LIPS LIKE CHERRIES
E B E A E
IT'S GOOD TO TOUCH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME , ,
E E7
(SPOKEN) THEN I AWAKE AND LOOK AROUND ME
A E
AT THE FOUR GRAY WALLS THAT SURROUND ME
B
AND I REALIZE THAT I WAS ONLY DREAMING
E E7
FOR THERE'S A GUARD AND THERE'S A SAD OLE PADRE
A
ARM IN ARM, WE'LL WALK AT DAYBREAK
E B E A E
AGAIN, I'LL TOUCH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME , ,
2nd BRIDGE
B7 E A
YES, THEY'LL ALL COME TO SEE ME,IN THE SHADE OF THAT OLD OAK TREE
E B E A E
AS THEY LAY ME 'NEATH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME , ,
B E A E
AS THEY LAY ME 'NEATH THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME , ,