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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Jeff hammers off the 3rd fret of the B string to play an Fmaj13 everytime he plays an Fmaj7 in this song.
Intro:
C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C C/G
Verse 1:
C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7
If I get back from wherever I travel
C Fmaj7 C C/G
I'll tell you what I've seen
C Fmaj7
The good and the bad
C Fmaj7
The hearts and the hassle
C C/G
In the cities under siege
C G Dm
I'll tell you all about where I have been
C C/G C Fmaj7 C C/G
And I won't ever leave again
C Fmaj7 C C/G
Now you might think it's a lie
C Fmaj7 C C/G
When I say I'm going to write
C C/G Dm
But if I break my pen filling you in
C C/G C Fmaj7 C C/G
Wouldn't that change your mind
Chorus:
Dm G
Evergreen, evergreen
C/G F G C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C C/G
Have you even seen anything, evergreen?
Verse 2:
C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7
When I get back from wherever I go
C Fmaj7 C C/G
I'll look for you in the shade
C Fmaj7
A marker in the grass
C Fmaj7
I'll tell you at last
C Fmaj7 C C/G
You're not the reason I went away
C G Dm
Sometimes I wish you were the one
C C/G C Fmaj7 C C/G
Who had left and I had stayed
Chorus:
Dm G
Evergreen, evergreen
C/G F G C Fmaj7 C C/G
Have you even seen anything, evergreen?
Dm G
Evergreen, evergreen
C/G F G C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C C/G
Have you even seen anything, evergreen?
C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C C/G
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025