• Song:

    Sun Green Live

  • Artist:

    Neil Young

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"sun green" by neil young, as performed live at the hammersmith Apollo, London, England, 5/18/03

Intro: D F C D (Do this 6 times)
D (xx0232@1)                        Fsun (133211@1)green started makin' waves
        C (x32010@1)             Don (xx0232@1)the day her grandpa died
D (xx0232@1)                      Fspeakin' (133211@1)out against anything
    C (x32010@1)                Dunjust (xx0232@1)or packed with lies
D (xx0232@1)                        Fshe (133211@1)chained herself to a statue of an eagle
         C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)
in the lobby of powerco
 D (xx0232@1)                           Fand (133211@1)started yellin' through a megaphone
C (x32010@1)                                 D"there's (xx0232@1)corruption on the highest floor"
D (xx0232@1)                    F (133211@1)                  
suits poured out of elevators    "they're all dirty"
C (x32010@1)                   Dphoneheads (xx0232@1)began to speak    "you can't trust anybody"		
D (xx0232@1)                    F (133211@1) 
but security couldn't get her down
          C (x32010@1)                 Dshe (xx0232@1)was welded to the eagle's beak
F (Slide) G (do this twice)

D (xx0232@1)                          Fsun (133211@1)green leaned into that megaphone
             C (x32010@1)          Dand (xx0232@1)said, "truth is all i seek"
D (xx0232@1)                          Fsecurity (133211@1)brought in some blowtorches
C (x32010@1)                          Dnews (xx0232@1)cameras recorded the speech
D (xx0232@1)                               F"when (133211@1)the city is plunged into darkness
C (x32010@1)                         Dby (xx0232@1)an unpredicted rolling blackout
D (xx0232@1)                                Fthe (133211@1)white house always blames the governor, 
C (x32010@1)                                 D (xx0232@1)
sayin', 'the solution is to vote him out'"
D (xx0232@1)                           Fon (133211@1)top of that great bronze eagle
C (x32010@1)                        Dsun's (xx0232@1)voice was loud and clear
            D (xx0232@1)                          Fshe (133211@1)said, "powerco is workin' with the white house
      C (x32010@1)                   Dto (xx0232@1)paralyze our state with fear"
D (xx0232@1)               Fit (133211@1)was a golden moment
C (x32010@1)                    Din (xx0232@1)the history of tv news
D (xx0232@1)             F (133211@1)no one could explain it
C (x32010@1)                   Dit (xx0232@1)just got great reviews
F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)           
"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
                   
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D

hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too


hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too"
D F G
D (xx0232@1)                   F (133211@1) Gthe (320003@1)imitators were playin'
D (xx0232@1)                F (133211@1) Gdown (320003@1)at john lee's bar
D (xx0232@1)                             F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
when sun went down to see 'em
D (xx0232@1)                         F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        
someone followed her in a car
D (xx0232@1)                         F (133211@1)Gso (320003@1)now when she goes dancin'
D (xx0232@1)                        F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
she has to watch her back
D (xx0232@1)                       
the FBI just trashed her room
                            F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G   
one of them kicked her cat  
D (xx0232@1)                            Fthe (133211@1)damn thing scratched his leg
C (x32010@1)                      D (xx0232@1)and he had to shoot it dead
D (xx0232@1)                       Fand (133211@1)leave it lyin' in a puddle of blood
C (x32010@1)                        Dat (xx0232@1)the foot of sun green's bed
F G D

"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too"
   D   F G (Do this Four Times)
D (xx0232@1)                    F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
john lee's was rockin'
D (xx0232@1)                         F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
the imitators drove it home
D (xx0232@1)                          F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G 
sun was dancin' up a heatwave
D (xx0232@1)                            F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
for a while she was all alone...
D (xx0232@1)                            F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
when up walked a tall stranger
D (xx0232@1)                           F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
he shadowed her move to move
D (xx0232@1)               F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
in perfect unison
D (xx0232@1)                  F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
a supernatural groove
D (xx0232@1)                 Fhe (133211@1)took her by the hand
C (x32010@1)                    Dand (xx0232@1)the room began to spin
D (xx0232@1)                     Fhe (133211@1)said, "i'm earth... earth brown
C (x32010@1)                    Dyou (xx0232@1)know the shape i'm in 
D (xx0232@1)                        Fi'm (133211@1)leavin' tonight for alaska
C (x32010@1)                             Dand (xx0232@1)i want you to come in the spring
D (xx0232@1)                        F (133211@1)and be a goddess in the planet wars
C (x32010@1)                        Dtryin' (xx0232@1)to save the livin' things"
D (xx0232@1)                     F"i'm (133211@1)ready to go right now,"
C (x32010@1)                     Dsun (xx0232@1)green told earth brown
D (xx0232@1)                    F"let's (133211@1)go back to my place,
C (x32010@1)                            Dpick (xx0232@1)up my cat and leave this town behind"
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
F G D
hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too
D  F  C  D   (Do this four timeS)
D (xx0232@1)                       Fnext (133211@1)day sun green got busted for pot
C (x32010@1)                       Dand (xx0232@1)it made the headline news
D (xx0232@1)                   F (133211@1)       
but then the charges all got dropped 
C (x32010@1)                  Dand (xx0232@1)the story got confused
D (xx0232@1)                             Fshe'd (133211@1)still like to meet julia butterfly
C (x32010@1)                 Dand (xx0232@1)see what remedy brings
D (xx0232@1)                       F (133211@1)and be a goddess in the planet wars
C (x32010@1)                       Dtryin' (xx0232@1)to save the livin' things
D (xx0232@1)                   F (133211@1)
but that might not be easy
C (x32010@1)            Dlivin' (xx0232@1)on the run
D (xx0232@1)                      Fmother (133211@1)earth has many enemies
C (x32010@1)                      Dthere's (xx0232@1)much work to be done
F G D

"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too"





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