Keep Off The Grass chords by Todd Snider

Chords with lyrics

Keep off the Grass by Todd Snider

Intro:
|G+G |D MajorD |C majorC D MajorD |G+G |

Verse 1:
G+G             D MajorD
It keeps on getting harder to keep on keeping on
   C majorC          D MajorD      G+G
with everybody screaming orders in my ear.
               D MajorD
I want to be my own man. I'd love to walk it alone.
     C majorC           D MajorD       G+G
But everytime I leave my home, this is what I hear.

Chorus:
     C majorC
Keep your nose clean, head above water.
     G+G
keep your feet on the ground. keep your hands off my daughter.
     D MajorD
Keep your back to the wind. Keep your thoughts to yourself.
  C majorC
An eye on the clock. Keep an eye on your health.
 D MajorD
I wish they'd let me just keep to myself.
        G+G
I do fine on my own.

Verse 2:
G+G                  D MajorD
They say to keep up with the times, keep up with the Jones.
C majorC        D MajorD      G+G
Keep up with the rest of your class.
                D MajorD
So I keep an open mind in this close minded world.
     C majorC              G+G
Keeps on telling me to keep off this grass

Chorus:
(lead break : verse chords)
C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC D MajorD G+G

Outro:
   G+G             D MajorD
So I keep an open mind. Its a close minded world.
    C majorC       D MajorD      G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Always telling me to keep of this grass.