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The Light Is Always Green chords by The Housemartins

Chords with lyrics

Album: Now That's What I Call Quite Good (1988)
Tabbed By: Alex Blackburne

You can either play this song with the chords I've used
or you can use a capo on the first fret with the following chords:

No Capo / Capo on 1st
   Chord diagramC minorCm   /     Chord diagramB minorBm
   Chord diagramFF    /     Chord diagramE MajorE
   Chord diagramBb majorBb   /     Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Chord diagramEb MajorEb   /     Chord diagramD MajorD

Intro
Chord diagramC minorCm / Chord diagramFF / Chord diagramBb majorBb / Chord diagramEb MajorEb  (x2)

Verse
Chord diagramC minorCm           Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramBb majorBb                 Chord diagramEb MajorEb
We dig our models with the brains the size of models
Chord diagramC minorCm                     Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramBb majorBb         Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And cars that we can trust with out wives
Chord diagramC minorCm                  Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramBb majorBb             Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And we dig converstations with girls from every nation
Chord diagramC minorCm                      Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramBb majorBb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
But not the ones that whisper or tell lies

Pre-Chorus
Chord diagramC minorCm                                Chord diagramFF
Wherever theres a will theres a motorway
Chord diagramBb majorBb                                Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Wherever there is greed there is speed
Chord diagramC minorCm                                       Chord diagramFF
And theyve always got to be there for yesterday
Chord diagramBb majorBb                              Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Welcome to the new scalextrics breed

Chorus
Chord diagramC minorCm                                 Chord diagramFF
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green
Chord diagramC minorCm                                Chord diagramFF
And the heels they always show to me
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Are clean, clean, clean
Chord diagramC minorCm                                 Chord diagramFF
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green
Chord diagramC minorCm        Chord diagramFF
Green, green

Verse
Chord diagramC minorCm                Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Were only flying past so we dig our sevice fast
           Chord diagramC minorCm              Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramBb majorBb          Chord diagramEb MajorEb
From the waiters to the women to the wine
Chord diagramC minorCm              Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Never mind the match, I've an urgent date to catch
Chord diagramC minorCm             Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Get me to the concert hall on time

Pre-Chorus
Chord diagramC minorCm                            Chord diagramFF
Pretending to be pilots in a war
Chord diagramBb majorBb                               Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Pretending to weave between the flak
Chord diagramC minorCm                              Chord diagramFF
No-one knows what the missions for
Chord diagramBb majorBb                       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Blinkered horses on the track

Chorus
Chord diagramC minorCm                                 Chord diagramFF
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green
Chord diagramC minorCm                                Chord diagramFF
And the heels they always show to me
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Are clean, clean, clean
Chord diagramC minorCm                                 Chord diagramFF
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green

Bridge
Chord diagramC minorCm        Chord diagramFF
Green, green  (x4)

Chorus
Chord diagramC minorCm (one strum)                     Chord diagramFF (one strum)
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green
Chord diagramC minorCm                                Chord diagramFF
And the heels they always show to me
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Are clean, clean, clean
Chord diagramC minorCm                                 Chord diagramFF
And the light they always show to them
    Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Is green, green, green
Chord diagramC minorCm        Chord diagramFF
Green, green

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