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Little Green by Joni Mitchell

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Little Green


>From album        Blue
Written in        1968 (although Blue was released in 1972 I believe)

Tuning (low to high) Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramD MajorD
Capo 4th Fret

Chord shapes:

Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7     Chord diagramBm6Bm6        Chord diagramAm6Am6       G2sus4     Chord diagramG+G         G7sus2    Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramBb majorBb
DGDGBD    DGDGBD     DGDGBD    DGDGBD     DGDGBD    DGDGBD    DGDGBD   DGDGBD
x00434    x44030     x22010    x00210     000000    x00203    x55555   x33333

(The low bass Chord diagramD MajorD string is only played at the very end of the song, in the last chord
 which gives a very nice effect of relaxation!!)
I've indicated the fingering of the right hand for the intro.
During the rest of the song the thumb (p) always plays the 4th and 5th,
and the three fingers(i,m,a) play 1st, 2nd, and 3rd string.
The time signature is 8/8 (3+3+2) most of the time,
but sometimes changes to 4/4 for one measure (e.g. bar no 2 in the intro)
('H' means Hammer on)


Intro:
  Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7		   Chord diagramBm6Bm6	   Chord diagramAm6Am6     G2sus4          Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4---------|------0-------0|----0----------|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3-----3---|3-------1------|0H1---1-----1--|0-----------0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-4---|0---0---0---0--|0H2-------2----|----0-----0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------0-0-0-0-|--4-------2----|--------0-0-0-0|--0-----0------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0---------|4-------2------|0-----0--------|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|--------- -----|---------------|
  a   m a     a    a   i a m     a m   a m   m a   m   i a   i a i
  m   i m   m m    m p     i p i   i       p i p i   p     p
  p     p p i p i  p       p       p     p         p     p


  Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7		   Chord diagramBm6Bm6	   Chord diagramAm6Am6     G2sus4          Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|----0----------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0H1---0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--------0------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
           Born             ...

  Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7		   Chord diagramBm6Bm6	   Chord diagramAm6Am6     G2sus4          G7sus2
Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|3-----3-----3--|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----2-----2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--0-----0-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
          Choose           ...


  Chord diagramAm6Am6                          Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramD MajorD|------0---------|0-----0-----0--|------------5--|------5-----5--|
Chord diagramBB|1-----------1---|1-----1-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0-----|----0-----0----|----5-----5----|----5-----5----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-----2-----2-|--2-----2-----0|--5-----5-----5|--5-----5-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|2-----2-----2---|2-----2-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green...


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|----0----------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0H1---0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--------0------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green...


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|----0----------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0H1---0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--------0------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
            He             ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|3-----3-----3--|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0-----0-----2--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----2-----2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--0-----0-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
           Hearing ..


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0---------|0-----0-----0--|------------5--|------5-----5--|
Chord diagramBB|1-----------1---|1-----1-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0-----|----0-----0----|----5-----5----|----5-----5----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-----2-----2-|--2-----2-----0|--5-----5-----5|--5-----5-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|2-----2-----2---|2-----2-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Write ..

Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|0--------------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
    Little ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|------5--------|------3-----3--|----------0----|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----1-----1--|1---0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----5-----5----|----3-----3----|----0----------|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5-----5-----5|--3-----3-----3|--0-----0-----0|--0------------|
Chord diagramG+G|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----0-----0--|0---0-0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green  ..


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0--------|------0--------|0--------------|0--------------|
Chord diagramBB|3-----------3--|1-----------1--|1-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0----|----0-----0----|----0-----2----|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--4-----4-----4|--2-----2-----2|--0-----0-----0|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|4-----4-----4--|2-----2-----2--|0-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Crocuses ...


  Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramBb majorBb              Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramG6G6            Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramD MajorD|------5--------|------3-----3--|----------0----|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----1-----1--|1---0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----5-----5----|----3-----3----|----0----------|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5-----5-----5|--3-----3-----3|--0-----0-----0|--0------------|
Chord diagramG+G|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----0-----0--|0---0-0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green  ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0--------|------0--------|------0-------0|---------------|----0----------|
Chord diagramBB|3-----------3--|1-----------1--|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0H1---0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0----|----0-----0----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--4-----4-----4|--2-----2-----2|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--------0------|
Chord diagramG+G|4-----4-----4--|2-----2-----2--|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  icicles ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|----0----------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0H1---0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--------0------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
            Child ..


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|3-----3-----3--|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|----2-----2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--0-----0-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
	    Weary    ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0---------|0-----0-----0--|------------5--|------5-----5--|
Chord diagramBB|1-----------1---|1-----1-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0-----|----0-----0----|----5-----5----|----5-----5----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-----2-----2-|--2-----2-----0|--5-----5-----5|--5-----5-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|2-----2-----2---|2-----2-----0--|5-----5-----5--|5-----5-----5--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  sign ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|4-----4-----4---|------0-------0|---------------|0--------------|
Chord diagramBB|3---3-3---3-3---|3-------1------|1-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----4-----4-----|----0-------0--|----0-----2----|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
    Green     ..


Chord diagramD MajorD|------5--------|------3-----3--|----------0----|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----1-----1--|1---0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----5-----5----|----3-----3----|----0----------|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5-----5-----5|--3-----3-----3|--0-----0-----0|--0------------|
Chord diagramG+G|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----0-----0--|0---0-0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green  ..


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0--------|------0--------|0--------------|0--------------|
Chord diagramBB|3-----------3--|1-----------1--|1-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0----|----0-----0----|----0-----2----|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--4-----4-----4|--2-----2-----2|--0-----0-----0|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|4-----4-----4--|2-----2-----2--|0-----0-----0--|0--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Crocuses ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|------5--------|------3-----3--|----------0----|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----1-----1--|1---0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramG+G|----5-----5----|----3-----3----|----0----------|----------0---0|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5-----5-----5|--3-----3-----3|--0-----0-----0|--0------------|
Chord diagramG+G|5-----5-----5--|3-----3-----3--|0-----0-----0--|0---0-0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  Green  ...


Chord diagramD MajorD|------0--------|------0--------|------0-------0|---------------|------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|3-----------3--|1-----------1--|3-------1------|1-----1-----1--|1-----------1--|
Chord diagramG+G|----0-----0----|----0-----0----|----0-------0--|----2-----2----|----2-----2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--4-----4-----4|--2-----2-----2|--4-------2----|--0-----0-----0|--0-----0-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|4-----4-----4--|2-----2-----2--|4-------2------|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
  icicles ...



Chord diagramD MajorD|------0---------|----0-------0--|---------------|----0-------0--|
Chord diagramBB|0-----------0---|0H1---1--------|0-----0-----0--|0H1---1--------|
Chord diagramG+G|----2-----2-----|----------2----|----2-----2----|----------2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--------------0|--0-----0-----0|--------0-----0|
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|0-----0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|----0----------|----0-------1--|---------------||
Chord diagramBB|0-----0-----0---|0H1---1-----1--|0H1---1--------|----0----------||
Chord diagramG+G|----2-----2-----|----------2-2--|---------------|---0-----------||
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-----0-----0-|--------0-0-0-0|---------------|--0------------||
Chord diagramG+G|0-----0-----0---|0-----0--------|0-----0--------|-0-------------||
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|---------------|---------------|0--------------||

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