Green River Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

Green River by John Fogerty is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, C and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Tabbed By Brian Mayled [email protected] 

E 
Well take me back down where cool water flows, ya'll 

Let me remember things i love, now 
E 
stoppin' at the log where catfish bite 
C 
walking along the river road at night 
A                                  E 
barefoot girl dancing in the moonlight 

E 
I can hear the bullfrog callin' me, now 

Wonder if my ropes still hangin' to the tree 
E 
love to kick my feet way down to shallow water 
C 
shoo fly dragonfly get back to your mother 
A                                            E 
pick up a flat rock skip it accross a green river 

well.. (instrumental break) 
E 
E 
Up to cody's camp i spent my days, ya'll 

with flat-car riders and crosstie walkers 
E 
old cody junior you took me over 
C 
said your gonna find the world is smoulderin 
A 
if you get lost come on home to green river 

well.. (instrumental break) 
E
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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