Key: G major
Verse 1
G
Bm
Me I'm just a poor boy,
G
Bm
And I've traveled many days to
C
D
A
D
reach this place to mke my stand,
C
G
Am
G
I fell in with a merry band,
F
Em
C
and drank away the hours.
Cm
Baug
Verse 2
Em
Bm
C
G
Rollin' on, I've been rollin' on,
Em
Bm
C
G
And my head is high, from the battle won,
Abdim
A
Bbdim
Bm
Laid down my life for
C
C#dim
G
Baug
the Greenwood
Em
Fdim
D
G
Verse 3
Abdim
D
G
The city boys,
Bm
C
G
and the country boys, they come from miles around,
C
D
A
D
save the poor folks from the hand,
C
Baug
Am
Of the thieving dukes and abbotts,
G
F
Em
Baug
and the gentry of the land.
Verse 4
Em
Bm
C
G
Rollin' on, I've been rollin' on,
Baug
Em
Bm
And my head is high,
C
G
from the battle won,
Abdim
Am
Bbdim
Bm
C
C#dim
G
Baug
Laid down my life for the
Em
G
Greenwood
D
G
Abdim
D
Verse 5
G
C
G
don't you do me no wrong,
C
D
A
D
the Greenwood is your home,
C
G
Am
The dancing girls and the open fires,
G
F
Em
Baug
the wine that flows like water.
Verse 6
Em
Bm
C
G
Rollin' on, I've been rollin' on,
Em
Bm
And my head is high,
C
G
from the battle won,
Abdim
Am
Bbdim
Bm
C
C#dim
G
Baug
Em
G
D
G
Laid down my life for
Abdim
D
Bb
Baug
G
D
G
Em
C
G
C
Em
Am
C
the Greenwood
Outro 1
C
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