Green Grass tab by Tom Waits

Tabs

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

|---3-11-10-8-3-3-3-4-------------4-3---------------------|
|---4-----------------------3-3-4-----6-3-6---------------|
|---5-------------------5-5---------------------5-4-3-----|
|---5-----------------5-----------------------5-------3h5-|
|-3-----------------------------------------3-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------3-4-|
|-6-6h8-6-4-3-4---4-3---4---|
|---------------------5-5---|
|---------------5-------5---|
|-----------------------3---|
|---------------------------|

(Play muffled and second strum is very subtle)
|---3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3----1-1----1-1----3-3----3-3-|
|---4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----1-1----1-1----3-3----3-3-|
|---5------5------5------5------5------5------1------1------0------0---|
|---5------5------5------5------5------5------3------3------0------0---|
|-3------------3-------------3-------------3------3--------------------|
|--------3-------------3-------------3--------------------3------3-----|
			     		Lay your...etc

Verse:

 			F minorFm
 Lay your head where my heart used to be

 G+G 		  C minorCm
 Hold the earth above me

 AbAb
 Lay down in the green grass

 G+G 		   C minorCm 	C minorCm
 Remember when you loved me

 		F minorFm
 Come closer don't be shy

 G+G 			 C minorCm
 Stand beneath a rainy sky

 AbAb
 The moon is over the rise

 G+G 		  C minorCm
 Think of me as a train goes by

	 	F minorFm
 Clear the thistles and brambles

 G+G 		 C minorCm
 Whistle 'Didn't He Ramble'

 AbAb
 Now there's a bubble of me

 G+G 		C minorCm
 And it's floating in thee

 F minorFm 		Bb majorBb
 Stand in the shade of me

 Eb MajorEb
 Things are now made of me

 AbAb
 The weather vane will say...

 G+G
 It smells like rain today

Verse

 			   F minorFm
 God took the stars and he tossed 'em

 G+G				 C minorCm
 Can't tell the birds from the blossoms

 AbAb
 You'll never be free of me

 G+G 		C minorCm
 He'll make a tree from me

 		 F minorFm
 Don't say good bye to me

 G+G 		C minorCm
 Describe the sky to me

 AbAb 			G+G
 And if the sky falls, mark my words

 C minorCm
 We'll catch mocking birds

Interlude (With Whistling):

G+G C minorCm


Last Verse:

 			 F minorFm
 Lay your head where my heart used to be

 G+G 		 C minorCm
 Hold the earth above me

 AbAb
 Lay down in the green grass

 G+G 		  C minorCm 		C minorCm
 Remember when you loved me