Green River

by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Well,

take me back down where cool wa ter flows, y’all.

Oh, let me re mem ber things I don’t know:

stop ping at the log where cat fish bite,

(C)walk ing a long the riv er road at night,

(A)bare foot girls

danc ing (CN.C.)in the moon light.

I can hear the bull frog call ing me, oh.

with Won d’rin’ if my rope’s ers still hang in’ to the tree.

ers.

Love to kick my feet ’way down the shal low wa ter.

Shoo fly, gon drag on fly, get back t’your moth er.

and (A)Pick up a flat rock, (CN.C.)skip it a cross Green Green (E7)Riv er.

Well!...

Well, Well!...

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Green River

What key is "Green River" in?
"Green River" by Creedence Clearwater Revival is in the key of E with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Green River" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Green River" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Green River"?
This arrangement of "Green River" uses 5 chords: A, A7, C, E7, G6.
How long does it take to learn "Green River" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Creedence Clearwater Revival can I play here?
Try "HEY, TONIGHT", "SUSIE-Q", "FORTUNATE SON". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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