Stay Green Chords

Intro: C Am E Verse 1: C Am I've been missing the way the world used to look E Been missing the calm before everything shook C Am There was a time in my life it was almost a dream E C Am E The blues were so blue the greens were so, so green Verse 2: C And memories wait Am They're a double-edged sword E There's still ones that you need

And the ones you can't afford C Then you can't go back Am Even if you try E Then no one asked me for this advice [Pre-chorus] F Em But erase your nerves F G Soften your heart F Em F G This life it makes you hard enough Chorus: C Am E You gotta stay green as long as you can C Am E Keep dreaming until the end C Am E When someone breaks another wish you let it just die F G C Then you can stay forever green beautiful child Verse 3: C Am And bones they creak they snap and they break E G My eyes get weak when there's just too much to take C Am And your hair gets coarse your hands get dry E Its hard to ignore the harshness of life [Pre-chorus] F Em F G Reset your nerves soften your heart F Em F G This life it makes you hard enough Chorus: C Am E You gotta stay green as long as you can C Am E Keep dreaming until the end C Am E Where someone breaks another wish you let it just die F G C There you can stay forever green beautiful child Refrain: C Am E You gotta stay green as long as you can C Am E Keep dreaming until the end Chorus: C Am E When someone breaks your latest wish, let it just die C Am E When someone tells you who you are, don't internalize C Am E Sometimes it hurts it hurts so bad, but baby that's life F G So, try your best to stay forever green F G Stay forever green F G C Yeah, you can stay forever green, beautiful child