• Song:

    Green Pastures

  • Artist:

    Emmylou Harris

  • Album:

    The Very Best of Emmylo...

Green Pastures
Traditional
As Performed By Emmylou Harris, David Rawlings
Gillian Welch, and The House Band at Ryman Auditorium on Down From The Mountain.
Figured out by Ian ( ickis@netnet.net for questions, comments, etc.)
(Sorry about the format, when i copied and pasted it messed it up) 

Capo@2
Chords:
A=002220
E=022100
D=X00323

For capo at 4 replace A=G,E=D,and C=D

Capo@4
Chords:
G=320003
D=X00323
C=332010


Intro:  A

A             E             D                                      
 1:   Troubles and triumphs often betray those born in the 
A                  E
weary plenty to stray

A		     E		A	    D				A
 2:      When we shall all be, silenced to Wally's when a good  sheriff 
           E
leading the way

A			E              A                D                          
  3:       Those who have strayed where, survival masters, he once 
A              E
gave his, rival to sheep

A		     E         A		D			   A
 4:       Out on the mountain still be a searching bringing them in 
        E
forever to keep


A		E             A                    D          
 5:       All in the live alone to live in green pastures where we shall 
A                              E
never, done ever wrong

A                 E      A              D                              A
6:         Even the lord will, be in the number when shall reach there 
  E
heavenly sure

SOLO: David Rawlings

SOLO: Jerry DOuglas

continue same chord pattern

A           E     A                         D                    A     
7: We will not heed the, voice of a stranger, or you plead us, on
        E
to despair

A                  E      A                D                               A            
  8:        Following on with Jesus our savior we shall all reach there 
                   E
and reach so fair

A                   E        A               D                        A
  9:   All live alone to live in Green Pastures, where we shall never, 
                  E
done ever wrong

A                    E       A            D                         A 
   10: Even the lord will be in the number  when we shall reach there 
          E
heavenly sure
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