Green River chords by Mary Wilson

  • F#

    2
  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • B

    2
  • E

  • C#m

    4
Intro 1
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Verse 1
F#
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
D
Bm
Walking along the river road at night
B
Barefoot girls,
we were dancing by the moonlight
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E
F#
B
Yeah
F#
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
D
Bm
Shoo fly, dragon fly, get back to mother
B
Pick up a flat rock,
F#
skim it across Green River
Verse 3
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Well
Interlude 1
Well
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D
Bm
B
Verse 4
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E
F#
Yeah!
B
F#
Hey y'all, up at Cody's camp I
used to spend all my days
With flat car riders and cross-
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F#
tie walkers
Now Old Cody Junior,
he took me over, y'all
D
Said, "You're gonna find that the
Bm
world is smolderin'
B
And if you get lost, girl,
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come on home to Green River"
Ooh, ow!
Interlude 2
Well
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E
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E
F#
B
E
Well, well
Verse 5
F#
Old Cody Junior took me over
D
Said, "You're gonna find that
the world is smolderin'
B
And if you get lost, girl,
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E
come on over to Green River"
Interlude 3
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E
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B
F#
Verse 6
F#
Ow! Oh
yeah, Cody's gonna give us some real good,
y'all
Come on down, let's get some fried fish
B
Oh, yes the girls are gonna be there dancing in the moonlight,
E
F#
you know what I mean
Let's kick our shoes off, y'all,
B
E
F#
and go down by the river there, ooh, yeah
Yeah
Verse 7
F#
Play that funky bass, boy, yes, indeed
I'm gonna go back to Green River,
F#
yeah, yeah
Yeah
F#
Ow!
Ah, take me back home, y'all!
Well, well, yeah, yeah
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