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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
G Em
Here on Forest Green
G Em
Everyone knows that the life is so serene
G Em
And what's not to love?
G Em G Em
Under?the?sky and the?shining stars above
G Em
Stars above
Interlude:
G Em
G Em
Verse 2:
G Am Em
A subterranean life
G Am Em
I?don't get out, don't see much daylight
G Am Em
I guess the air is sweet
G Am Em G Em
Familial ghost, come and haunt me in my sleep
G Em
In my sleep
Interlude:
G Em
G Em
Pre-Chorus:
Am Bm C D
But I only stay here for survival
Am Bm C
Every day is like the one before, it seems
Chorus:
Em Em
On Forest Green, the lights go dim
Em G
The awful night was creeping in again
C
In again
Em Em
It's something that you've known since birth
Em G
You understand this place is cursed
C
It is cursed
C Bm Am
And it feels like home
Interlude:
G Am Em
G Am Em
G Am Em
G Am Em
Verse 3:
G Am Em
It's in the landlord's smile
G Am Em
The satisfied gaze of the rank and file
G Am Em
We got the sea and the sand
G Am Em G Em
We got colonial days on stolen, stolen land
G Em
Stolen land
Interlude:
G Em
G Em
Verse 4:
G Am Em
Farewell to Forest Green
G Am Em
No more oasis in the Anthropocene
G Am Em
Only flat black glass
G Am Em Am Bm C
Under the waves and gone at, gone at last
D Am Bm C
Gone at last
Pre-Chorus:
Am Bm C D
Only stay here for survival
Am Bm C
Always room for new arrivals on the scene
Chorus:
Em Em
In Forest Green, the lights go dim
Em G
The awful night was creeping in again
C
In again
Em Em
It's something that you've known since birth
Em G
You understand this place is cursed
C
It is cursed
C Bm Am
But it feels like home
Em D C
Feels like home
Am Bm C
And I can't stay long
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025