Green Green Grass of Home Tom Jones

 
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 A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E


 

 
 A7 - x 0 2 0 2 0 A A-C#-E-G -OR-

 


 - x 0 2 2 2 3


 D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#


 

 
 E7 - 0 2 0 1 0 0 E B-D-E-G# -OR-

 


 - 0 2 2 1 3 0


 Bm7 - x 2 4 2 3 2 B B-D-F#-A


 D0 - x x 0 1 0 1 D B-D-F-G#


 C#m7 - x 4 6 4 5 4 C# B-C#-E-G#


 


 INTRO: [6] [M]


 [-----]  


 |A |D |A |D |A |E7 |


 The


 


 VERSE #1: [16] [M]


 

 
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 |A |A A7 |D |


 old homeâ?¦ townâ?¦ looks the sameâ?¦ as I step downâ?¦ from the


 


 |A |A |A |E7 |


 train,â?¦ and there to meetâ?¦ meâ?¦ is my Ma-â?¦ maâ?¦ and Pa-paâ?¦


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |


 Downâ?¦ theâ?¦ roadâ?¦ I look,â?¦ and thereâ?¦ runsâ?¦ Ma-â?¦ ryâ?¦


 


 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |


 hair of goldâ?¦ and lipsâ?¦ likeâ?¦ cher-â?¦ ries, it's goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |â?¦ |


 green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦ Yes,â?¦ they'llâ?¦


 


 CHORUS #1: [8 M]


 

 
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 |A |A7 |D |


 allâ?¦ comeâ?¦ to meetâ?¦ me,â?¦ armsâ?¦ reach-â?¦ ing,â?¦ smil-ing


 


 |D Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |


 sweet-â?¦ lyâ?¦ It'sâ?¦ goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of


 


 |A |E7 |


 homeâ?¦ The


 


 VERSE #2: [16] [M] NOTE: Omit 'Yes, they'll' in last measure and proceed to


 

 
 -------- 'VERSE #4' to play the original 'short' version'.

 


 


 |A |A A7 |D |


 oldâ?¦ houseâ?¦ is still stand-â?¦ ing,â?¦ though the paintâ?¦ is crackedâ?¦ and


 


 |A |A |A |E7 |


 dry,â?¦ and there's that oldâ?¦ oakâ?¦ treeâ?¦ that Iâ?¦ usedâ?¦ to play onâ?¦


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |


 Downâ?¦ theâ?¦ laneâ?¦ I walkâ?¦ with myâ?¦ sweetâ?¦ Ma-â?¦ ry,â?¦


 


 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |


 â?¦ hair of goldâ?¦ and lipsâ?¦ likeâ?¦ cher-â?¦ ries, it's goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |â?¦ |


 green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦ Yes,â?¦ they'llâ?¦


 


 CHORUS #2: [8 M] (OPTIONAL) -


 

 
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 |A |A7 |D |


 allâ?¦ comeâ?¦ to meetâ?¦ me,â?¦ armsâ?¦ reach-â?¦ ing,â?¦ smil-ing


 


 |D Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |


 sweet-â?¦ lyâ?¦ It'sâ?¦ goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of


 


 |A |E7 |


 homeâ?¦


 


 VERSE #3: [16] [M] 'Guitar Solo' (OPTIONAL) -


 

 
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 |A |A A7 |D |A |A |A |E7 |


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |


 


 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |â?¦ |


 


 VERSE #4: [16] [M]


 

 
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 |A |A A7 |D |


 Then I a-wakeâ?¦ andâ?¦ look a-roundâ?¦ meâ?¦ at four gray wallsâ?¦


 


 |A |A |A |


 thatâ?¦ sur-roundâ?¦ me,â?¦ and I real-ize that Iâ?¦ was on-â?¦ lyâ?¦


 


 |E7 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |


 dream-â?¦ ingâ?¦ For there's a guard,â?¦ and there'sâ?¦ aâ?¦


 


 |A7 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |


 sadâ?¦ oldâ?¦ pa-â?¦ dre,â?¦ arm-in-armâ?¦ we'llâ?¦ walkâ?¦ atâ?¦ day-â?¦ breakâ?¦


 


 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |


 a-gainâ?¦ I'll touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦


 


 |D |


 Yes, they'll


 


 CHORUS #4: [8 M] 'CODA' -


 

 
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 |A |A7 |D |


 allâ?¦ comeâ?¦ to seeâ?¦ me,â?¦ in the shadeâ?¦ of that


 


 â?º Retardâ?¦


 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |


 oldâ?¦ oakâ?¦ treeâ?¦ as they layâ?¦ meâ?¦ 'neath the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of


 


 |A |A |


 homeâ?¦


 


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 Green, Green Grass Of Home - Tom Jones (Claude 'Curly' Putnam, Jr., 1965)


 Chorded By: Zack Oxford.


 


 4/4 TIME @ 96 BPM (3 Min. 0 Sec. (Orig. Ver.), or 4 Min. 0 Sec.) in 'G'.


 


 Chords Used: (CAPO 1st Fret to match Orig. in 'G#')


 

 
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 GUITAR KEYS


 E A D G B e Bass| Chord


 

 
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 G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR-


 - 3 2 0 0 3 3


 

 
 G7 - 3 2 0 0 0 1 G G-B-D-F -OR-

 


 C [-]- [3]x [5]3 [3]2 [4]0 [3]1 [3]0 C G-C-E -OR-


 - x 3 2 0 1 3


 D7 - x x 0 2 1 2 D A-C-D-F#


 

 
 Am7 - x 0 2 0 1 0 A A-C-E-G -OR-

 


 - x 0 2 2 1 3


 C0 - x x 1 2 1 2 C A-C-D#-F# (Guitar Chord = C0/D#)


 Bm7 - x 2 4 2 3 2 B B-D-F#-A


 


 INTRO: [6] [M]


 [-----]  


 |G |C |G |C |G |D7 |


 The


 


 VERSE #1: [16] [M]


 

 
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 |G |G G7 |C |


 old homeâ?¦ townâ?¦ looks the sameâ?¦ as I step downâ?¦ from the


 


 |G |G |G |D7 |


 train,â?¦ and there to meetâ?¦ meâ?¦ is my Ma-â?¦ maâ?¦ and Pa-paâ?¦


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |


 Downâ?¦ theâ?¦ roadâ?¦ I look,â?¦ and thereâ?¦ runsâ?¦ Ma-â?¦ ryâ?¦


 


 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |


 hair of goldâ?¦ and lipsâ?¦ likeâ?¦ cher-â?¦ ries, it's goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |â?¦ |


 green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦ Yes,â?¦ they'llâ?¦


 


 CHORUS #1: [8 M]


 

 
 ---------

 


 


 |G |G7 |C |


 allâ?¦ comeâ?¦ to meetâ?¦ me,â?¦ armsâ?¦ reach-â?¦ ing,â?¦ smil-ing


 


 |C Am7 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |


 sweet-â?¦ lyâ?¦ It'sâ?¦ goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of


 


 |G |D7 |


 homeâ?¦ The


 


 VERSE #2: [16] [M] NOTE: Omit 'Yes, they'll' in last measure and proceed to


 

 
 -------- 'VERSE #4' to play the original 'short' version'.

 


 


 |G |G G7 |C |


 oldâ?¦ houseâ?¦ is still stand-â?¦ ing,â?¦ though the paintâ?¦ is crackedâ?¦ and


 


 |G |G |G |D7 |


 dry,â?¦ and there's that oldâ?¦ oakâ?¦ treeâ?¦ that Iâ?¦ usedâ?¦ to play onâ?¦


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |


 Downâ?¦ theâ?¦ laneâ?¦ I walkâ?¦ with myâ?¦ sweetâ?¦ Ma-â?¦ ry,â?¦


 


 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |


 â?¦ hair of goldâ?¦ and lipsâ?¦ likeâ?¦ cher-â?¦ ries, it's goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |â?¦ |


 green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦ Yes,â?¦ they'llâ?¦


 


 CHORUS #2: [8 M] (OPTIONAL) -


 

 
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 |G |G7 |C |


 allâ?¦ comeâ?¦ to meetâ?¦ me,â?¦ armsâ?¦ reach-â?¦ ing,â?¦ smil-ing


 


 |C Am7 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |


 sweet-â?¦ lyâ?¦ It'sâ?¦ goodâ?¦ to touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of


 


 |G |D7 |


 homeâ?¦


 


 VERSE #3: [16] [M] 'Guitar Solo' (OPTIONAL) -


 

 
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 |G |G G7 |C |G |G |G |D7 |


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |


 


 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |â?¦ |


 


 VERSE #4: [16] [M]


 

 
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 |G |G G7 |C |


 Then I a-wakeâ?¦ andâ?¦ look a-roundâ?¦ meâ?¦ at four gray wallsâ?¦


 


 |G |G |G |


 thatâ?¦ sur-roundâ?¦ me,â?¦ and I real-ize that Iâ?¦ was on-â?¦ lyâ?¦


 


 |D7 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |


 dream-â?¦ ingâ?¦ For there's a guard,â?¦ and there'sâ?¦ aâ?¦


 


 |G7 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |


 sadâ?¦ oldâ?¦ pa-â?¦ dre,â?¦ arm-in-armâ?¦ we'llâ?¦ walkâ?¦ atâ?¦ day-â?¦ breakâ?¦


 


 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |


 a-gainâ?¦ I'll touchâ?¦ the green,â?¦ greenâ?¦ grassâ?¦ of homeâ?¦


 


 |C |


 Yes, they'll


 


 CHORUS #4: [8 M] 'CODA' -


 

 
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Green Green Grass of Home

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{t:Green Green Grass of Home}
 {st:Tom Jones}
 
 GUITAR KEYS
 E A D G B e Bass| Chord
 
 {sot}
 ------------------ ----------------
 {eot}
 A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
 
 {sot}
 A7 - x 0 2 0 2 0 A A-C#-E-G -OR-
 {eot}
 - x 0 2 2 2 3
 D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
 
 {sot}
 E7 - 0 2 0 1 0 0 E B-D-E-G# -OR-
 {eot}
 - 0 2 2 1 3 0
 Bm7 - x 2 4 2 3 2 B B-D-F#-A
 D0 - x x 0 1 0 1 D B-D-F-G#
 C#m7 - x 4 6 4 5 4 C# B-C#-E-G#
 
 INTRO: [6] [M]
 [-----] 
 |A |D |A |D |A |E7 |
 The
 
 VERSE #1: [16] [M]
 
 {sot}
 --------
 {eot}
 
 |A |A A7 |D |
 old home�?� town�?� looks the same�?� as I step down�?� from the
 
 |A |A |A |E7 |
 train,�?� and there to meet�?� me�?� is my Ma-�?� ma�?� and Pa-pa�?�
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |
 Down�?� the�?� road�?� I look,�?� and there�?� runs�?� Ma-�?� ry�?�
 
 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |
 hair of gold�?� and lips�?� like�?� cher-�?� ries, it's good�?� to touch�?� the
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |�?� |
 green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?� Yes,�?� they'll�?�
 
 CHORUS #1: [8 M]
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |A |A7 |D |
 all�?� come�?� to meet�?� me,�?� arms�?� reach-�?� ing,�?� smil-ing
 
 |D Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |
 sweet-�?� ly�?� It's�?� good�?� to touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |A |E7 |
 home�?� The
 
 VERSE #2: [16] [M] NOTE: Omit 'Yes, they'll' in last measure and proceed to
 
 {sot}
 -------- 'VERSE #4' to play the original 'short' version'.
 {eot}
 
 |A |A A7 |D |
 old�?� house�?� is still stand-�?� ing,�?� though the paint�?� is cracked�?� and
 
 |A |A |A |E7 |
 dry,�?� and there's that old�?� oak�?� tree�?� that I�?� used�?� to play on�?�
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |
 Down�?� the�?� lane�?� I walk�?� with my�?� sweet�?� Ma-�?� ry,�?�
 
 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |
 �?� hair of gold�?� and lips�?� like�?� cher-�?� ries, it's good�?� to touch�?� the
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |�?� |
 green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?� Yes,�?� they'll�?�
 
 CHORUS #2: [8 M] (OPTIONAL) -
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |A |A7 |D |
 all�?� come�?� to meet�?� me,�?� arms�?� reach-�?� ing,�?� smil-ing
 
 |D Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |
 sweet-�?� ly�?� It's�?� good�?� to touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |A |E7 |
 home�?�
 
 VERSE #3: [16] [M] 'Guitar Solo' (OPTIONAL) -
 
 {sot}
 --------
 {eot}
 
 |A |A A7 |D |A |A |A |E7 |
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |A7 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |
 
 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |�?� |
 
 VERSE #4: [16] [M]
 
 {sot}
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 {eot}
 
 |A |A A7 |D |
 Then I a-wake�?� and�?� look a-round�?� me�?� at four gray walls�?�
 
 |A |A |A |
 that�?� sur-round�?� me,�?� and I real-ize that I�?� was on-�?� ly�?�
 
 |E7 |E7 Bm7 E7 |A |
 dream-�?� ing�?� For there's a guard,�?� and there's�?� a�?�
 
 |A7 |D D0 |D C#m7 Bm7 |
 sad�?� old�?� pa-�?� dre,�?� arm-in-arm�?� we'll�?� walk�?� at�?� day-�?� break�?�
 
 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |A D |
 a-gain�?� I'll touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?�
 
 |D |
 Yes, they'll
 
 CHORUS #4: [8 M] 'CODA' -
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |A |A7 |D |
 all�?� come�?� to see�?� me,�?� in the shade�?� of that
 
 �?� Retard�?�
 |D C#m7 Bm7 |A |E7 Bm7 E7 |
 old�?� oak�?� tree�?� as they lay�?� me�?� 'neath the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |A |A |
 home�?�
 
 =============================================================================
 
 Green, Green Grass Of Home - Tom Jones (Claude 'Curly' Putnam, Jr., 1965)
 Chorded By: Zack Oxford.
 
 4/4 TIME @ 96 BPM (3 Min. 0 Sec. (Orig. Ver.), or 4 Min. 0 Sec.) in 'G'.
 
 Chords Used: (CAPO 1st Fret to match Orig. in 'G#')
 
 {sot}
 -----------
 {eot}
 GUITAR KEYS
 E A D G B e Bass| Chord
 
 {sot}
 ------------------ ----------------
 {eot}
 G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR-
 - 3 2 0 0 3 3
 
 {sot}
 G7 - 3 2 0 0 0 1 G G-B-D-F -OR-
 {eot}
 C [-]- [3]x [5]3 [3]2 [4]0 [3]1 [3]0 C G-C-E -OR-
 - x 3 2 0 1 3
 D7 - x x 0 2 1 2 D A-C-D-F#
 
 {sot}
 Am7 - x 0 2 0 1 0 A A-C-E-G -OR-
 {eot}
 - x 0 2 2 1 3
 C0 - x x 1 2 1 2 C A-C-D#-F# (Guitar Chord = C0/D#)
 Bm7 - x 2 4 2 3 2 B B-D-F#-A
 
 INTRO: [6] [M]
 [-----] 
 |G |C |G |C |G |D7 |
 The
 
 VERSE #1: [16] [M]
 
 {sot}
 --------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G G7 |C |
 old home�?� town�?� looks the same�?� as I step down�?� from the
 
 |G |G |G |D7 |
 train,�?� and there to meet�?� me�?� is my Ma-�?� ma�?� and Pa-pa�?�
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |
 Down�?� the�?� road�?� I look,�?� and there�?� runs�?� Ma-�?� ry�?�
 
 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |
 hair of gold�?� and lips�?� like�?� cher-�?� ries, it's good�?� to touch�?� the
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |�?� |
 green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?� Yes,�?� they'll�?�
 
 CHORUS #1: [8 M]
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G7 |C |
 all�?� come�?� to meet�?� me,�?� arms�?� reach-�?� ing,�?� smil-ing
 
 |C Am7 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |
 sweet-�?� ly�?� It's�?� good�?� to touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |G |D7 |
 home�?� The
 
 VERSE #2: [16] [M] NOTE: Omit 'Yes, they'll' in last measure and proceed to
 
 {sot}
 -------- 'VERSE #4' to play the original 'short' version'.
 {eot}
 
 |G |G G7 |C |
 old�?� house�?� is still stand-�?� ing,�?� though the paint�?� is cracked�?� and
 
 |G |G |G |D7 |
 dry,�?� and there's that old�?� oak�?� tree�?� that I�?� used�?� to play on�?�
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |
 Down�?� the�?� lane�?� I walk�?� with my�?� sweet�?� Ma-�?� ry,�?�
 
 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |
 �?� hair of gold�?� and lips�?� like�?� cher-�?� ries, it's good�?� to touch�?� the
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |�?� |
 green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?� Yes,�?� they'll�?�
 
 CHORUS #2: [8 M] (OPTIONAL) -
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G7 |C |
 all�?� come�?� to meet�?� me,�?� arms�?� reach-�?� ing,�?� smil-ing
 
 |C Am7 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |
 sweet-�?� ly�?� It's�?� good�?� to touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |G |D7 |
 home�?�
 
 VERSE #3: [16] [M] 'Guitar Solo' (OPTIONAL) -
 
 {sot}
 --------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G G7 |C |G |G |G |D7 |
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |G7 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |
 
 |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |�?� |
 
 VERSE #4: [16] [M]
 
 {sot}
 --------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G G7 |C |
 Then I a-wake�?� and�?� look a-round�?� me�?� at four gray walls�?�
 
 |G |G |G |
 that�?� sur-round�?� me,�?� and I real-ize that I�?� was on-�?� ly�?�
 
 |D7 |D7 Am7 D7 |G |
 dream-�?� ing�?� For there's a guard,�?� and there's�?� a�?�
 
 |G7 |C C0 |C Bm7 Am7 |
 sad�?� old�?� pa-�?� dre,�?� arm-in-arm�?� we'll�?� walk�?� at�?� day-�?� break�?�
 
 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |G C |
 a-gain�?� I'll touch�?� the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of home�?�
 
 |C |
 Yes, they'll
 
 CHORUS #4: [8 M] 'CODA' -
 
 {sot}
 ---------
 {eot}
 
 |G |G7 |C |
 all�?� come�?� to see�?� me,�?� in the shade�?� of that
 
 �?� Retard�?�
 |C Bm7 Am7 |G |D7 Am7 D7 |
 old�?� oak�?� tree�?� as they lay�?� me�?� 'neath the green,�?� green�?� grass�?� of
 
 |G |G |
 home�?�

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