Chords for Cool an' Green an' Shady

Tempo:
94.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

E

F#m

A#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cool an' Green an' Shady chords
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[F#] [A]
[D] Saturdays, holidays, easy [A] afternoon.
Lazy [F#m] days, summer days, [D] nothing much [E] to do.
[A] Rainy [D] days are better days for hanging out [A] inside.
Grainy [F#] days and city [D] waves make me [E] want to hide
[A] someplace cool [D] and green [A] and shady.
[D] Find yourself [A#] a piece of grassy [G] ground.
Lay down, close [C] your [F] eyes.
Find yourself, [A#] maybe lose yourself, [A] while your free [D] spirit flies.
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[F#m]
[D] [E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[F#m]
[D] [E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] Find yourself [A#] a piece of grassy [D] ground.
Lay down, [C] close your eyes.
[F] [A#] Lose yourself [A] while your free [D] spirit flies.
[E] [A]
[D] [D] Lullabies, promises [A] to keep.
Vandalines and [F#] twisting [D] vines, clover at [E] your feet.
[A] Memories [D] of aspen leaves trembling on [A] the wind.
[F#m] Honeybees and [D] fantasies, where to start [E] again?
[A] Someplace cool [D] and [A] green and shady.
[D] [A] Cool [D] and green [A] and shady.
[D] [A] Cool [D] and green [A] and shady.
[D] [A] Cool and [Bm] green.
[A] Cool [D] and green.
[A] Cool
[D] and green.
[A] [D] [A]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
F#m
123111112
A#
12341111
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
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Let's start jamming John Denver - Cool An Green An Shady chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - A, D and A in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 47 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 94 BPM. Considering the song's key of D Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] Saturdays, holidays, _ easy [A] afternoon.
_ _ Lazy [F#m] days, summer days, [D] nothing much [E] to do.
[A] Rainy [D] days are better days for hanging out [A] inside.
_ Grainy [F#] days and city [D] waves make me [E] want to hide
[A] someplace cool [D] and green [A] and shady. _
_ _ _ [D] Find yourself [A#] a piece of grassy [G] ground.
Lay down, close [C] your _ [F] eyes.
Find yourself, [A#] maybe lose yourself, [A] while your free [D] spirit flies.
[E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Find yourself [A#] a piece of grassy [D] ground.
Lay down, [C] close your eyes.
[F] _ _ _ [A#] Lose yourself [A] while your free [D] spirit flies.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [D] Lullabies, promises [A] to _ keep. _
Vandalines and [F#] twisting [D] vines, clover at [E] your feet.
_ [A] _ Memories [D] of aspen leaves trembling on [A] the _ wind. _
[F#m] Honeybees and _ [D] fantasies, where to start [E] again?
[A] Someplace cool [D] and _ [A] green and shady.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ Cool [D] and green [A] and shady. _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ Cool [D] and green [A] and shady. _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ Cool and [Bm] green.
[A] _ Cool [D] and green.
[A] Cool _
[D] and green.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Back Home Again album.

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