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Where The Green Grass Grows chords by Tim McGraw (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

G
D
Em7
Cadd9
C
G/B
Am7
A7

Intro 1

G

D

Em7

Cadd9

G

D

Cadd9

D

G

D

Em7

Cadd9

G

D

Cadd9

D

Verse 1
G 
D 
Six lanes, taillights
Em7 
C 
Red   ants marchin' into the night
G 
D 
C 
They disappear to the left and right, again
G 
D 
Another supper from a sack
Em7 
C 
A ninety-nine cent heart attack
G 
D 
I got a poundin' head and an achin' back
Cadd9 
G/B 
Am7 
D 
And the Camel's  buried in a big   straw stack

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Chorus 1
G 
But I'm gonna live
D 
where the green grass grows
Cadd9 
D 
Watch    my corn pop up in rows
G 
D 
Cadd9 
D 
Every night be tucked in close to you
G 
D 
Raise our kids where the good Lord's blessed
Cadd9 
D 
Point    our rockin' chairs towards the west
G 
And plant our dreams
D 
where the peaceful river flows
Cadd9 
G/B 
Am7 
D 
Where the green grass

Solo 1

G

D

Em7

Cadd9

(grows)

G

D

Cadd9

D

Verse 2
G 
D 
Well, I'm from a map dot
Em7 
C 
A stop sign on a blacktop
G 
D 
C 
I caught the first bus I  could hop from there
G 
D 
But all of this glitter ia a-gettin' dark
Em7 
C 
There's concrete growin' in the city park
G 
D 
I don't know who my neighbors are
Cadd9 
G/B 
And there's bars     on the corners
Am7 
D 
and bars on my heart

Chorus 2
G 
But I'm gonna live
D 
where the green grass grows
Cadd9 
D 
Watch    my corn pop up in rows
G 
D 
Cadd9 
D 
Every night be tucked in close to you
G 
D 
Raise our kids where the good Lord's blessed
Cadd9 
D 
Point    our rockin' chairs towards the west
G 
And plant our dreams
D 
where the peaceful river flows
Cadd9 
G/B 
Am7 
D 
Where the green grass

Solo 2

G

D

Em7

Cadd9

(grows)

G

D

Cadd9

G/B

Am7

D

Chorus 3
G 
I'm gonna live
D 
where the green grass grows
Cadd9 
D 
Watch    my corn pop up in rows
G 
D 
Cadd9 
D 
Every night be tucked in close to you
G 
D 
Raise our kids where the good Lord's blessed
Cadd9 
D 
Point    our rockin' chairs towards the west
G 
And plant our dreams
D 
Em7 
A7 
where the peaceful river flows
Cadd9 
G/B 
Am7 
D 
Whoa, where the green grass

Solo 3

G

D

Em7

Cadd9

(grows)

G

D

Cadd9

G/B

Am7

D

Outro 1

Cadd9

G/B

Am7

D

Cadd9

G/B

Am7

D

G

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G
D
Em7
Cadd9
C
G/B
Am7
A7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: G majorBPM: 80

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cadd9: x-3-2-0-3-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0

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This is the definitive original version of Where The Green Grass Grows by Tim McGraw, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Where The Green Grass Grows the way Tim McGraw intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Where The Green Grass Grows

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