Special Request for St. Patrick's Day
This is one of my favorites for around the campfire. I've forgotten the chords, however.
Green, Green
by New Christy Minstrels
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Green, green
It's green they say
On the far side of the hill
Green, green
I'm going away to where
The grass is greener still
A-well, I told my mama
On the day I was born
Don't you cry
When you see I'm gone
You know there ain't no woman
Gonna settle me down
I just gotta be traveling on
A-singing
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Nah, there ain't nobody
In this whole wide world
Gonna tell me to spend my time
I'm just a good loving rambling man
Say, buddy, can you spare me a dime
Hear me crying, it's a
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Yeah, I don't care
When the sun goes down
Where I lay my weary head
Green, green valley or rocky road
It's there I'm gonna make my bed
Easy, now
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Everybody, I wanna hear it now
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