Capo
1
Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: Bbm
β« Intro:
Am F Dm E E7
β« Verse 1:
Am E Am G
A time to be reapin', a time to be sowin'
C Dm B7 E7
The green leaves of Summer are callin' me home
β« Bridge:
A7 Dm G7 C
It was good to be young then, in the season of plenty
Am Dm F7 E7
When the catfish were jumpin' as high as the sky
β« Verse 2:
Am E Am G
A time just for plantin', a time just for ploughin'
C Dm B7 E7
A time just for livin', a place for to die
β« Chorus:
A7 Dm G7 C
'Twas so good to be young then, to be close to the earth
Am Dm Am Dm E Am
Now the green leaves of Summer are callin' me home
β« Instrumental:
F Dm E E7
β« Chorus:
A7 Dm G7 C
('Twas so good to be young then, to be close to the earth)
Am Dm Am N.C. Am
Now the green leaves of Summer are callin' me home
β« Outro:
F Dm A
Song History
Published: February 28, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025