It’s (G)good to touch the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (C)home.
The (G)old home town looks the (G7)same
as I me
(C)step down four gray from the (G)train,
surround and there to meet me realize is my ma ma dreaming.
and (D)pa pa.
(D7)Down the (G)road I look and (G7)there runs Mar y,
hair of (Cdim)gold and (C)lips like (Bm)cher (Am)ries.
It’s (G)good to touch the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (G)home.
Yes, they’ll all
come to see me
(G7)in the (C)reach ing,
smil ing sweet ly;
(Am7)it’s (G)good to touch the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (G)home.
2.
The (G)old house awake is still (G7)stand
ing, the me
(C)paint down four gray is and (G)dry,
surround and there’s that old oak realize tree that I used dreaming.
to (D)play on.
(D7)Down the (G)lane I walk with (G7)my sweet Mar y,
hair of (Cdim)gold and (C)lips like (Bm)cher (Am)ries.
It’s (G)good to touch the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (G)home.
Yes, they’ll all
come to meet me,
(G7)arms the (C)reach ing,
smil ing sweet ly;
(Am7)it’s (G)good to touch the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (G)home.
3.
(to (C)shade
of that old oak (Bm)tree (Am)as they (G)lay me
’neath the (D7)green, green (Am7)grass (D7)of (C)home.
This page shows “Green Green Grass Of Home” by Porter Wagoner in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 85 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.