Song: The Light Is Always Green
Artist: The Housemartins
Album: Now That's What I Call Quite Good (1988)
Tabbed By: Alex Blackburne

You can either play this song with the chords I've used 
or you can use a capo on the first fret with the following chords:

No Capo / Capo on 1st
   Cm (x3101x@1) /     Bm (x24432@1)  F (133211@1)  /     E (022100@1)  Bb (x1333x@1) /     A (x02220@1)  Eb (x43121@3) /     D (xx0232@1) 
Intro
Cm / F / Bb / Eb  (x2)

Verse
Cm (x3101x@1)         F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)               EbWe (x43121@3)dig our models with the brains the size of models
Cm (x3101x@1)                   F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)       EbAnd (x43121@3)cars that we can trust with out wives
Cm (x3101x@1)                F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)           EbAnd (x43121@3)we dig converstations with girls from every nation
Cm (x3101x@1)                    F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)    EbBut (x43121@3)not the ones that whisper or tell lies

Pre-Chorus
Cm (x3101x@1)                              FWherever (133211@1)theres a will theres a motorway
Bb (x1333x@1)                              EbWherever (x43121@3)there is greed there is speed
Cm (x3101x@1)                                     FAnd (133211@1)theyve always got to be there for yesterday
Bb (x1333x@1)                            EbWelcome (x43121@3)to the new scalextrics breed

Chorus
Cm (x3101x@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green
Cm (x3101x@1)                              FAnd (133211@1)the heels they always show to me
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbAre (x43121@3)clean, clean, clean
Cm (x3101x@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green
Cm (x3101x@1)      FGreen, (133211@1)green

Verse
Cm (x3101x@1)              F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)          EbWere (x43121@3)only flying past so we dig our sevice fast
           Cm (x3101x@1)            F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)        EbFrom (x43121@3)the waiters to the women to the wine
Cm (x3101x@1)            F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)          EbNever (x43121@3)mind the match, I've an urgent date to catch
Cm (x3101x@1)           F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)     EbGet (x43121@3)me to the concert hall on time

Pre-Chorus
Cm (x3101x@1)                          FPretending (133211@1)to be pilots in a war
Bb (x1333x@1)                             EbPretending (x43121@3)to weave between the flak
Cm (x3101x@1)                            FNo-one (133211@1)knows what the missions for
Bb (x1333x@1)                     EbBlinkered (x43121@3)horses on the track

Chorus
Cm (x3101x@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green
Cm (x3101x@1)                              FAnd (133211@1)the heels they always show to me
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbAre (x43121@3)clean, clean, clean
Cm (x3101x@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green

Bridge
Cm (x3101x@1)      FGreen, (133211@1)green  (x4)

Chorus
Cm(one (x3101x@1)strum)                     F(one (133211@1)strum)
And the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green
Cm (x3101x@1)                              FAnd (133211@1)the heels they always show to me
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbAre (x43121@3)clean, clean, clean
Cm (x3101x@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)the light they always show to them
    Bb (x1333x@1)          EbIs (x43121@3)green, green, green
Cm (x3101x@1)      FGreen, (133211@1)green


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