Intro: G G G G Verse 1: G G Harry Green was my old friend, we met in Spanish class, G G helped me out of a spot I was in, he stopped a redneck from kickin’ my ass, G G stopped a redneck from kickin’ my ass. Verse 2: G G Harry Green was strong and tall, played on a football team, G G them good ol’ boys said “you better watch out, he’s not what he would seem, G he’s not what he would seem".
Chorus: C G D G Harry Green was allright by me, C G D G G G G Harry Green was allright with me. Verse 3: G G Well, them high school halls can sure get rough when you ain’t like everyone else, G G Harry Green had to hold so much deep inside himself, G G deep inside himself. Verse 4: G G Harry Green was middle class, sixteen – he got a new car, G G I remember him in the talent show, playin’ on his old guitar, G G playin’ on his old guitar. Chorus: C G D G Harry Green was allright with me, C G D G G G G Harry Green was allright by me. Verse 5: G G It was second-hand news in the middle of the day, sounded like rumour of lie, G G a ontiac wrapped around an old oak tree, vehicular suicide, G G Harry Green had died. Verse 6: G G Sometimes I wish I was still a boy with life ahead of me, G G one day I’ll go back and say a few words over Harry Green, G over Harry Green. End-Chorus: C G D G Yeah, Harry Green was allright by me, C G D G Harry Green was allright by me. G G G G G
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