Green River chords by
Mary Wilson
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Key: A major
Intro 1
G
G

Verse 1
G
G

Well, take me back home where
cool waters flow, y'all
And let me remember things I love, oh
Like stopping at the log
where catfish bite
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Walking along the river road at night
C
C

Barefoot girls,
we were dancing by the moonlight
G
G

F
F

G
G

C
C

Yeah
G
G

Verse 2
Now I can hear the bullfrogs calling me,
ow
I'm wonderin' if my rope is still
hanging from the tree, y'all
I used to love to kick my feet way
down in shallow water
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Shoo fly, dragon fly, get back to mother
C
C

Pick up a flat rock,
G
G

skim it across Green River
Verse 3
G
G

Well
Interlude 1
Well
G
G

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

C
C

Verse 4
G
G

F
F

G
G

Yeah!
C
C

G
G

Hey y'all, up at Cody's camp I
used to spend all my days
With flat car riders and cross-
Dm
Dm

G
G

tie walkers
Now Old Cody Junior,
he took me over, y'all
Eb
Eb

Said, "You're gonna find that the
Cm
Cm

world is smolderin'
C
C

And if you get lost, girl,
G
G

come on home to Green River"
Ooh, ow!
Interlude 2
Well
G
G

F
F

G
G

F
F

G
G

C
C

F
F

Well, well
Verse 5
G
G

Old Cody Junior took me over
Eb
Eb

Said, "You're gonna find that
the world is smolderin'
C
C

And if you get lost, girl,
G
G

F
F

come on over to Green River"
Interlude 3
G
G

F
F

G
G

C
C

G
G

Verse 6
G
G

Ow! Oh
yeah, Cody's gonna give us some real good,
y'all
Come on down, let's get some fried fish
C
C

Oh, yes the girls are gonna be there dancing in the moonlight,
F
F

G
G

you know what I mean
Let's kick our shoes off, y'all,
C
C

F
F

G
G

and go down by the river there, ooh, yeah
Yeah
Verse 7
G
G

Play that funky bass, boy, yes, indeed
I'm gonna go back to Green River,
G
G

yeah, yeah
Yeah
G
G

Ow!
Ah, take me back home, y'all!
Well, well, yeah, yeah

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