GREEN RIVER
written by Harlan Howard
performed by Waylon Jennings
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo

E/ (022100@1)/ / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 / /

Green River, I've come back to you
A (x02220@1)Do you remember me
                E (022100@1)   F# (244322@1)                 B7Do (x21202@1)you remember Molly   with the soft blue eyes?
  EI (022100@1)left here with a lot of dreams
A (x02220@1)None of them came true
                       B7 (x21202@1)            EWhat (022100@1)I wanted was here waiting all the time

      B (x2444x@1)                      B7 (x21202@1)    EGreen (022100@1)River, did she come here   every evening
         B (x2444x@1)                    B7 (x21202@1)       ELike (022100@1)the neighbors said she did so faithfully
      A (x02220@1)                         EGreen (022100@1)River, has she gone away forever?
         F#She (244322@1)just disappeared one day
   B7As (x21202@1)she gave up on me

      EGreen (022100@1)River, if you see her
          AWon't (x02220@1)you tell her I've returned?
                       E (022100@1)  F# (244322@1)              B7All (x21202@1)I brought her is myself   and this little ring
       EPlease (022100@1)tell her that I love her
       AAnd (x02220@1)my lesson I have learned
                      B7 (x21202@1)                EGreen (022100@1)River, tell her please come back to me

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