Long Green chords by The Fireballs

Chords with lyrics

Long Green:The Fireballs.
#73 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records
in 1969.

INTRO: E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD

CHORUS:
E MajorE       A augmentedA     D MajorD E MajorE
Whoa-oh, long green, now......yeah, the fruit
  A augmentedA  D MajorD E MajorE
of evil....
  D MajorD              A augmentedA     D MajorD E MajorE
I-I said-a, said-a, said-a long green now...
   D MajorD        A augmentedA  D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
whoa-ho, the fruit of evil.

#1.
A augmentedA    D MajorD    A augmentedA    D MajorD  A augmentedA       D MajorD
I do the work, I save my pay..quittin' time comes,
   E MajorE  D MajorD   A augmentedA            D MajorD
yeah, then home I run..back to that broad, she's
 A augmentedA
a-waitin' for me.
A augmentedA              E MajorE         A augmentedA
She saves that stuff, yeah, they call the long green.
   D MajorD   E MajorE   A augmentedA             D MajorD   E MajorE
(la, la-la, la) oh-ho, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la.)
               A augmentedA      D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now, (say-ya-ya)
          A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE    A augmentedA
oh-ho, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la) oh, yeah.

INTERLUDE: D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE

E MajorE
Aaaaaaah, aaaaaaaaaaaah, aaaaaaaaaaah, aaaaaaaaaah..
E MajorE
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, c'mon , gimme some!
(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey!)

CHORUS:
   A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE             A augmentedA
Long green, now (la, la-la, la) oh, yes, the fruit of evil
   D MajorD   E MajorE
(la, la-la, la)
 D MajorD              A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now (la, la-la, la)
               A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
long green, oh, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)

#2.
A augmentedA         D MajorD       A augmentedA    D MajorD
Now, they said the best things in life are free.
   A augmentedA         E MajorE       A augmentedA
Well, no child, no, you can't convince me.
A augmentedA          D MajorD        A augmentedA      D MajorD
There's one thing I want you to see..that is the sweat,
     E MajorE
that's a-pourin' from me!

CHORUS:
   A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE            A augmentedA
Long green, now (la, la-la, la) oh, ho, the fruit of evil
   D MajorD   E MajorE
(la, la-la, la)
 D MajorD              A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now (la, la-la, la)
            A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
yeah-heah, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)

CHORUS:
E MajorE       A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
Whoa-ho, long green, now (la, la-la, la)
             A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
I said, it's the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)
               A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now (la, la-la, la)
          A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
Whoa, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)

OUTRO:
E MajorE                   A augmentedA       D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a, said-a long green now (la, la-la, la)
E MajorE                A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
Long green, I said, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)
               A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now (la, la-la, la)
              A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
Hey, hey, hey, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)
E MajorE                   A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
Hey, won't ya gimme some of that long green, now (la, la-la, la)
E MajorE          A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
I said, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)
E MajorE               A augmentedA        D MajorD   E MajorE
I said-a, said-a, said-a long green, now (la, la-la, la)
E MajorE            A augmentedA     D MajorD   E MajorE
Waaa-ohhh, the fruit of evil (la, la-la, la)..(Fade.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.