Always Greener chords by Graham Parker

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:

BB         E MajorE        C# minorC#m
/ / / She likes it in this line of work
    F#F#       BB
But it doesn't matter
     E MajorE        C# minorC#m
Whatever happens seems to work
    F#F#
But it doesn't matter

Chorus:

       E MajorE        BB F#F#
The grass is always greener
       E MajorE        BB F#F#
The grass is always greener

Verse 2:

BB            E MajorE       C# minorC#m
/ / / There's something lacking in his life
    F#F#        BB
But he can't define it
        E MajorE       C# minorC#m
Three kids two cars a house a wife
    F#F#
I guess that defines it

Chorus:

       E MajorE        BB F#F#
The grass is always greener
       E MajorE        BB F#F# E MajorE
The grass is always greener

Refrain:

    BB     E MajorE
Always greener
    BB
Always greener

Bridge:

 C# minorC#m         G# minorG#m      A augmentedA
/ / / I know there's jackpots everywhere
      BB          C# minorC#m
A augmentedA different face with different hair
        G# minorG#m      A augmentedA
I know there's cherries in a pair
     BB
So I will pull that handle
 C# minorC#m    A augmentedA    BB
(Pull that handle)  x3:
 C# minorC#m    A augmentedA    F#F#
(Pull that handle)

Guitar solo:

BB  E MajorE  C# minorC#m  F#F#
BB  E MajorE  C# minorC#m  F#F#

Chorus:

       E MajorE        BB  F#F#
The grass is always greener
       E MajorE        BB  F#F#
The grass is always greener

Verse 3:

 BB           E MajorE        C# minorC#m
/ / / They know there's nothing they can do
    F#F#        BB
But do something other
       E MajorE         C# minorC#m
Than stay the course and see it through
    F#F#
Without one another

Chorus:

       E MajorE        BB  F#F#
The grass is always greener
       E MajorE        BB  F#F#  E MajorE
The grass is always greener

Coda:

    BB    E MajorE
Always greener
    BB    E MajorE
Always greener
    BB    E MajorE
Always greener
    BB
Always greener