Bitter Green - Tony Rice (Gordon Lightfoot cover) Chords
Tempo:
108.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [F]
Upon the bitter green she [C] walked the hills above the town
[F] Echo to her footsteps [C] as soft as I'd her down
[F] Waiting for her master [C] to kiss away the tears
[Bb] Waiting [C] through the years
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] [C] Loving everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
[Gm] [C]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Some say he was a sailor [C] who died away at sea
[F] Some say he was a [C] prisoner who never was set free
[F] Lost upon the ocean [C] he died there in the mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they called [Bb] her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
But [C]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
now that bitter green [Gm] is [C] gone the hills turn to rust
[F] There comes a weary stranger [C] his tears fall in the dust
[F] Kneeling by the [C] churchyard in the autumn mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting for [C] someone to [F] take her home
[Bb] [C] [F]
[N]
[C] [Gm] [F]
Upon the bitter green she [C] walked the hills above the town
[F] Echo to her footsteps [C] as soft as I'd her down
[F] Waiting for her master [C] to kiss away the tears
[Bb] Waiting [C] through the years
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] [C] Loving everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
[Gm] [C]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Some say he was a sailor [C] who died away at sea
[F] Some say he was a [C] prisoner who never was set free
[F] Lost upon the ocean [C] he died there in the mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they called [Bb] her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
But [C]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
now that bitter green [Gm] is [C] gone the hills turn to rust
[F] There comes a weary stranger [C] his tears fall in the dust
[F] Kneeling by the [C] churchyard in the autumn mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting for [C] someone to [F] take her home
[Bb] [C] [F]
[N]
Key:
C
F
Bb
Gm
C
F
Bb
Gm
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Upon the bitter green she [C] walked the hills above the town
[F] Echo to her footsteps [C] as soft as I'd her down
[F] Waiting for her master [C] to kiss away the tears
[Bb] Waiting [C] through the years
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] _ [C] Loving everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ Some say he was a sailor [C] who died away at sea
[F] Some say he was a [C] prisoner who never was set free
[F] Lost upon the ocean [C] he died there in the mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they called [Bb] her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
But _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ now that bitter green [Gm] is [C] gone the hills turn to rust
[F] There comes a weary stranger [C] his tears fall in the dust
[F] Kneeling by the [C] churchyard in the autumn mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting for [C] someone to [F] take her home
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Upon the bitter green she [C] walked the hills above the town
[F] Echo to her footsteps [C] as soft as I'd her down
[F] Waiting for her master [C] to kiss away the tears
[Bb] Waiting [C] through the years
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] _ [C] Loving everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ Some say he was a sailor [C] who died away at sea
[F] Some say he was a [C] prisoner who never was set free
[F] Lost upon the ocean [C] he died there in the mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they called [Bb] her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting [C] for someone to [F] take her home
But _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ now that bitter green [Gm] is [C] gone the hills turn to rust
[F] There comes a weary stranger [C] his tears fall in the dust
[F] Kneeling by the [C] churchyard in the autumn mist
[Bb] Dreaming [C] of a kiss
[F] Bitter green they [Bb] called her walking [C] in the sun
[Bb] Loving [C] everyone [F] that she met
Bitter green they [Bb] called her waiting [C] in the sun
[Bb] Waiting for [C] someone to [F] take her home
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _