Bein' Green Chords
by Glee Cast
Bein' Green by Glee Cast is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, C7, F, Am, G7, Bb, Em6 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Em
C Em
It's not easy bein' green
Em
Having to spend each day
C7
The color of the leaves
F Am
When I think it could be nicer
G7
Bein' red or yellow or gold
C
Or something much more colorful like that
C Em
It's not easy being green
Em
It seems you blend in
C7 F
with so many other ordinary things
F Am
And people tend to pass you over
Am
'Cause you're not standing out
G7
Like flashy sparkles in the water
C
Or stars in the sky
Bb
But green's the color of the spring
F C Em6
And green can be cool and friendly-like
F
And green can be big like a mountain
G
Or important like a river
F G (or fancy walk down thingy)
Or tall like a tree
C
When green is all there is to be
Em
It could make you wonder why
C7 F
But why wonder why wonder
Am
I am green, and it'll do fine
G C
It's beautiful, and I think it's what I want to be