Chords for Big Head Todd and The Monsters - Monument in Green (Live at Red Rocks 2008)

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162.15 bpm
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F

Em

Am

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Big Head Todd and The Monsters - Monument in Green (Live at Red Rocks 2008) chords
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[E] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] [Am] [G]
Well I [C] rode the green [G]
across this country, [C] horses [G] live and die to take me, [F] men I [Em] killed
to help me get there, [C] further west [G] I died to take me, [C] lacking face and dirty laundry,
many days since I [G] have eaten, [F] found [G] myself a family, [F] broke my back [G] so I could feed em.
[C]
[G] [F] Standing [C] in the sun, [F] [G]
we gonna [C] raise up the heaven,
[G] with a [C] shovel and a [G] gun.
[F] [G]
[Am] I was so much younger then, [C] I would never ever listen, I'm so much older now, thought
that things would end up [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, [C] love of red [G]
and [C] green.
[G]
[F] [G]
[C] Well Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and [G] does the learning, [F] waking [G] up all the children,
[F] making love in [G] early morning, [C] you took to building [G] up the cities, [C] built the churches
in our cities, [F] happy [C] in the [G] green country, [F] in the green [G] that buried me.
[C] Standing
[G] in the sun, [F] [G]
we gonna [C] raise up the heaven,
[Em] with a [F] shovel [G] and a gun.
[F] [G]
[Em] [Am] I was so much younger then, [Em] I would never ever listen, [C] I'm so much older now, [F] thought
that [C] things would end up [Em] [Am] different.
[G] Farewell, love of [C] red and green.
[G]
[F] [Em]
Oh, she sang the music, [C]
made me cry,
[Em] oh, she cried so tender,
when I [Am] held her in the [B] [Em] night.
[G]
[Em] [E]
[N]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
[C]
[G]
[C] Well [G]
[F] [G]
I'm dead [C] now, [G]
[C] [G]
my wife Elizabeth is [C] at my side, [Em]
[C] [G]
I got children [C] all around me.
[G] I got grandchildren, [C] [G]
I [C] got great [G] grandchildren, [C]
I got great, great, great [G]
grandchildren,
maybe one of them is [F] you.
[G]
[C] You're [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [Em]
[F] [G]
[C] high,
[G]
[F] standing in the sun, [G] [F] [Em] [G]
you [C] gonna raise up [G] the heaven, [C]
with a [F] shovel [G] and a gun.
[F] [G]
You're [C] high, standing [G]
in the sun,
[F] [G]
you gonna [C] raise [G] up the heaven, [C] [G]
with a [F] shovel and [Em] a gun.
[G] [Em]
[Am] I was so much younger then, [G] I would never ever listen, [C] I'm so much older now, [F] thought
that things would end [B] up different.
[Am]
[C] Farewell, love of red.
Farewell, love of [Am] red.
[G] Farewell, love of
[C] red and green.
[G]
[B]
[N] [Em]
Key:  
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2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Em
121
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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[E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ Well I [C] rode the green [G]
across this country, _ [C] horses [G] live and die to take me, [F] men I [Em] killed
to help me get there, _ [C] further west [G] I died to take me, [C] lacking face and dirty _ laundry,
many days since I [G] have eaten, [F] found [G] myself a family, _ _ [F] broke my back [G] so I could feed em.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F] Standing [C] in the sun, _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ we gonna [C] raise up the heaven, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ with a [C] shovel and a [G] gun.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] I was so much younger then, [C] I would never ever listen, _ I'm so much older now, thought
that things would end up [Am] different. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ Farewell, _ [C] love of red [G] _ _ _
and [C] green. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] Well Elizabeth, she is my lady, says the prayers and [G] does the learning, _ _ [F] waking [G] up all the children,
_ [F] making love in [G] early morning, [C] you took to building [G] up the cities, [C] built the churches
in our cities, _ [F] happy [C] in the [G] green country, _ [F] in the green [G] that buried me.
_ [C] _ Standing _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ in the sun, _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ we gonna [C] _ raise up the heaven, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ with a [F] shovel [G] and a gun.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] I was so much younger then, _ [Em] I would never ever listen, [C] _ I'm so much older now, [F] thought
that [C] things would end up [Em] _ [Am] different. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ Farewell, love of [C] _ red _ _ _ and _ green. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ _ she sang _ the music, _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
made me cry, _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ oh, _ _ she cried so _ tender, _ _ _ _ _ _
when I [Am] held _ _ her in the [B] _ [Em] night.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Well [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ I'm dead [C] now, _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
my wife Elizabeth is [C] at my side, [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
I got children [C] all around me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] I got grandchildren, [C] _ _ [G]
I _ _ [C] got great [G] grandchildren, _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
I got great, great, great [G]
grandchildren, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
maybe one of them is [F] you.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ You're _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] high, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] standing in the sun, [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _
you [C] gonna raise up [G] the heaven, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
with a [F] shovel [G] and a gun.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
You're [C] high, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ standing _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ in the sun, _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
you gonna [C] _ raise [G] up the heaven, _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
with a [F] shovel and [Em] a gun.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] I was so much younger then, _ [G] I would never ever listen, [C] _ I'm so much older now, [F] thought
that things would end [B] up different.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ Farewell, love of red. _ _ _ _ _
Farewell, _ _ _ love of [Am] red. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Farewell, _ _ love of _
[C] _ red and _ _ _ _ green. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _

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