Green chords by Cavetown

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: D MajorD

Difficulty: Intermediate

Notes:
-The Bm7Bm7 when not picking in the sounds much better barred
-Listen to the song and be creative with the strumming patterns

Picking pattern for the first verse (each chord 4 times):
 D MajorD   Dadd9Dadd9 Bm7Bm7  G+G
e|-----|-----|-----|-----|
BB|---3-|---3-|-----|-----|
G+G|--2--|--2--|---2-|---0-|
D MajorD|-0---|-2---|--0--|--0--|
A augmentedA|-----|-----|-2---|-2---|
E MajorE|-----|-----|-----|-----|

Verse:
D MajorD Dadd9Dadd9 Bm7Bm7 G+G
D MajorD    Dadd9Dadd9
  This is erosion
Bm7Bm7      G+G
  Grinding up rocks with your molars
D MajorD       Dadd9Dadd9      Bm7Bm7
  A augmentedA big fish swims past your rod
                G+G
  You can’t catch it, it’s far too fast

D MajorD Dadd9Dadd9 Bm7Bm7 G+G

D MajorD      Dadd9Dadd9      Bm7Bm7
  Deep hook marks in rubber lips
       G+G
  I see your eyes in the flowers
D MajorD       Dadd9Dadd9     Bm7Bm7
  I’ll pick a bunch for your room
       G+G
  Green and blue to match your pictures

Chorus:
Bm7Bm7  G+G         D MajorD
  You looked so good in green
   A augmentedA      Bm7Bm7
  I hope you’re well
      G+G         D MajorD
  And you look so good with him
      A augmentedA      Bm7Bm7
  And I’m proud of you still
   G+G         D MajorD
  I miss your perfect teeth
   A augmentedA    Bm7Bm7
  I was too blunt
   G+G        D MajorD
  I hope you feel happy
     A augmentedA   Bm7Bm7
  That’s all I want
G+G D MajorD
      A augmentedA   Bm7Bm7
  That’s all I want

Verse:
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
D MajorD       G+G
  Mess in the kitchen

B minorBm    Bm7Bm7
  I was so disappointed
D MajorD      A augmentedA     B minorBm
  I guess I got to my head
         Bm7Bm7         D MajorD
  And I was too young to understand it

A augmentedA B minorBm Bm7Bm7
D MajorD      A augmentedA         B minorBm
  I get it now that it’s too late
      Bm7Bm7
  I never stopped feeling guilty
D MajorD      A augmentedA       B minorBm
  I’m over it, I promise that
        Bm7Bm7        D MajorD
  I just gotta sing it out of me

Chorus:
    G+G         D MajorD
  You looked so good in green
   A augmentedA      Bm7Bm7
  I hope you’re well
      G+G         D MajorD
  And you look so good with him
    A augmentedA        Bm7Bm7
  And I’m proud of you still
    G+G     D MajorD
  Take care of my shirt
  A augmentedA    Bm7Bm7
  Warm and red
   G+G          D MajorD
  I hope you think of me
  A augmentedA       Bm7Bm7
  Still as your friend
   G+G         D MajorD
  I hope you love yourself
    A augmentedA    Bm7Bm7
  Your body an heart
   G+G        D MajorD
  I hope you feel happy
     A augmentedA   Bm7Bm7
  That’s all I want
G+G D MajorD
      A augmentedA   Bm7Bm7
  That’s all I want
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA Bm7Bm7

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