Gone Green

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: G Am7/G G A7 D7 Verse: G Well, he traded in his dumb old Ford C D G For a new smart car with an extension cord G C Now he’s saving gas and got a cheaper note D G But he’s got no way to haul his boat Chorus: G C G Am7 G Its the little things we take for granted G D G C When we sacrifice to save the planet G C Darndest thing I’ve ever seen D G That old redneck has done gone green G C D7 G

Verse: G C Down the road, old man McGower C D G You know he runs his house on the solar power G Cmaj7 C Now his lights are bright and the music plays D G Sorta dark and quiet on the cloudy days Chorus: G C G Am7 G Its the little things we take for granted G D G C When we sacrifice to save the planet G C Darndest thing I’ve ever seen D G That old redneck has done gone green Instrumental: G Am G D G C D Em7 C G Am G D G C D Em7 C Bridge: D G C The life we knew is coming to a halt C D It’s sad but true and it’s our own fault D G C We put our own crimson necks right in the noose C D We got strung out on that black dinosaur juice Verse: B D C Well not long ago someone told me D G To quit using paper, stop killing trees G C She said soon there won’t be no more books Dm G C I swear to God on a stack of Nooks Chorus: G C G Am7 G Its the little things we take for granted G D G When we sacrifice to save the planet G C Darndest thing I’ve ever seen D G That old redneck has done gone green D G The whole damn place has done gone green