John Deere Green Chords by Joe Diffie
Tempo:
130.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] .
[Cm] [A#] [G] .
[Gm] [G] .
[C] [Gm] [G] [C] .
[Gm] [G] They were farm kids way down in [C] Dixie,.
met in high [G] school in the sixties.
Everyone knew it was love [D] from the start.
.
[G] One July in the midnight [C] hour,.
he climbed up on [G] the water tower,.
stood on the rail [D] and painted a ten [C]-foot heart.
[D] .
[Em] [D] And John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
[G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[G] [Em] And the whole town said [D] that he should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to love [C] Charlie.
[D] [Em] .
[D] And John [G] Deere Green, .
[Gm] [G] .
[Gm] [G] they settled down on 80 [C] acres,.
raising sweet [G].
corn, kids and tomatoes.
They went together like a hand [D] and a glove.
.
[G] On a clear day from their front [C] yard,.
if you look [G].
and know what the love's for,.
off to the east [D] you can still read his words [C] of love.
.
[D] [Em] And [D] John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
[G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[D] [Em] And the whole town said the [D] boy should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to [C] love Charlie.
[D] [Em] And [D] John [G] Deere Green.
.
[C] [Gm] .
[G] Now .
[C] .
[G] [D] more than [G] once the town has discovered [C] painting over it ain't [G] no use.
[D] There ain't no [G] paint in the world that'll cover [C] it,.
the heart keeps [D] showing through.
[E] [F#m] And John [E] [D] Deere Green,.
[A] .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
he [F#] wrote Billy [E] Bob loves [D] Charlie,.
[A].
and [E] let her three [D] foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said the [E] fool should have used red,.
[A] but he'd love to love [D] Charlie.
.
[E] [F#m] And [E] John [A] Deere Green.
.
[D] [A] .
[E] .
[Em] [Am].
And [D] .
[A] .
[E] [D] .
[E] [F#m] .
[E] John [D] Deere Green,.
[A] .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
[F#] he wrote Billy [E] Bob [D] loves Charlie,.
[A] .
[E] and let her [D] three foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said [E] the boy should have used [A] red,.
but he'd love to [D] love Charlie.
.
[E] [F#m] And [E] John [A].
Deere Green.
[Am] .
[A] John [D] [C] .
[A] [Am] .
[A] [Am] [A].
Deere Green.
.
[N] .
[Cm] [A#] [G] .
[Gm] [G] .
[C] [Gm] [G] [C] .
[Gm] [G] They were farm kids way down in [C] Dixie,.
met in high [G] school in the sixties.
Everyone knew it was love [D] from the start.
.
[G] One July in the midnight [C] hour,.
he climbed up on [G] the water tower,.
stood on the rail [D] and painted a ten [C]-foot heart.
[D] .
[Em] [D] And John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
[G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[G] [Em] And the whole town said [D] that he should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to love [C] Charlie.
[D] [Em] .
[D] And John [G] Deere Green, .
[Gm] [G] .
[Gm] [G] they settled down on 80 [C] acres,.
raising sweet [G].
corn, kids and tomatoes.
They went together like a hand [D] and a glove.
.
[G] On a clear day from their front [C] yard,.
if you look [G].
and know what the love's for,.
off to the east [D] you can still read his words [C] of love.
.
[D] [Em] And [D] John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
[G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[D] [Em] And the whole town said the [D] boy should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to [C] love Charlie.
[D] [Em] And [D] John [G] Deere Green.
.
[C] [Gm] .
[G] Now .
[C] .
[G] [D] more than [G] once the town has discovered [C] painting over it ain't [G] no use.
[D] There ain't no [G] paint in the world that'll cover [C] it,.
the heart keeps [D] showing through.
[E] [F#m] And John [E] [D] Deere Green,.
[A] .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
he [F#] wrote Billy [E] Bob loves [D] Charlie,.
[A].
and [E] let her three [D] foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said the [E] fool should have used red,.
[A] but he'd love to love [D] Charlie.
.
[E] [F#m] And [E] John [A] Deere Green.
.
[D] [A] .
[E] .
[Em] [Am].
And [D] .
[A] .
[E] [D] .
[E] [F#m] .
[E] John [D] Deere Green,.
[A] .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
[F#] he wrote Billy [E] Bob [D] loves Charlie,.
[A] .
[E] and let her [D] three foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said [E] the boy should have used [A] red,.
but he'd love to [D] love Charlie.
.
[E] [F#m] And [E] John [A].
Deere Green.
[Am] .
[A] John [D] [C] .
[A] [Am] .
[A] [Am] [A].
Deere Green.
.
[N] .
Key:
D
G
C
E
A
D
G
C
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Cm] _ [A#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] They were farm kids way down in [C] Dixie,.
met in high [G] school in the _ sixties.
Everyone knew it was love [D] from the _ start.
_ .
_ _ _ [G] _ One July in the midnight [C] hour,.
he climbed up on [G] the water tower,.
stood on the rail [D] and painted a ten [C]-foot _ heart.
[D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] And John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] _ _ [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
_ _ [G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
_ [G] [Em] And the whole town said [D] that he should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to love [C] Charlie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ .
[D] And John [G] Deere Green, _ _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] they settled down on 80 _ [C] acres,.
raising sweet [G].
corn, kids and tomatoes.
They went together like a hand [D] and a _ glove.
_ .
_ _ _ [G] _ On a clear day from their front [C] yard,.
if you look [G].
and know what the love's for,.
off to the east [D] you can still read his words [C] of _ love.
_ .
[D] _ _ [Em] And [D] John [C] Deere Green,.
_ [G] _ _ [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
_ _ [G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[D] [Em] And the whole town said the [D] boy should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to [C] love Charlie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] [Em] And [D] John [G] Deere Green.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Now _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [D] more than [G] once the town has discovered [C] painting over it ain't [G] no use.
_ [D] There ain't no [G] paint in the world that'll cover [C] it,.
the heart keeps [D] showing through.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] [F#m] And John [E] _ [D] Deere Green,.
_ [A] _ .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
he [F#] wrote Billy [E] Bob loves [D] Charlie,.
_ _ [A].
and [E] let her three [D] foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said the [E] fool should have used red,.
[A] but he'd love to love [D] Charlie.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [E] [F#m] And [E] John [A] Deere _ Green.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am].
And _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
[E] John [D] Deere Green,.
[A] _ _ .
[E] on a hot [D] summer _ night,.
[F#] he wrote Billy [E] Bob [D] loves Charlie,.
_ _ [A] _ .
[E] and let her [D] three foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said [E] the boy should have used [A] red,.
but he'd love to [D] love Charlie.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ [F#m] And [E] John [A].
Deere _ Green.
_ _ [Am] _ _ .
[A] _ _ John _ [D] _ [C] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A].
Deere Green.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .
_ [Cm] _ [A#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] They were farm kids way down in [C] Dixie,.
met in high [G] school in the _ sixties.
Everyone knew it was love [D] from the _ start.
_ .
_ _ _ [G] _ One July in the midnight [C] hour,.
he climbed up on [G] the water tower,.
stood on the rail [D] and painted a ten [C]-foot _ heart.
[D] _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] And John [C] Deere Green,.
[G] _ _ [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
_ _ [G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
_ [G] [Em] And the whole town said [D] that he should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to love [C] Charlie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ .
[D] And John [G] Deere Green, _ _ .
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] they settled down on 80 _ [C] acres,.
raising sweet [G].
corn, kids and tomatoes.
They went together like a hand [D] and a _ glove.
_ .
_ _ _ [G] _ On a clear day from their front [C] yard,.
if you look [G].
and know what the love's for,.
off to the east [D] you can still read his words [C] of _ love.
_ .
[D] _ _ [Em] And [D] John [C] Deere Green,.
_ [G] _ _ [D] on a hot [C] summer night,.
he [Em] wrote Billy [D] Bob loves [C].
Charlie,.
_ _ [G] and [D] let her three [C] foot high.
[D] [Em] And the whole town said the [D] boy should have used red,.
[G] but he'd love to [C] love Charlie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] [Em] And [D] John [G] Deere Green.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Now _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [D] more than [G] once the town has discovered [C] painting over it ain't [G] no use.
_ [D] There ain't no [G] paint in the world that'll cover [C] it,.
the heart keeps [D] showing through.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] [F#m] And John [E] _ [D] Deere Green,.
_ [A] _ .
[E] on a hot [D] summer night,.
he [F#] wrote Billy [E] Bob loves [D] Charlie,.
_ _ [A].
and [E] let her three [D] foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said the [E] fool should have used red,.
[A] but he'd love to love [D] Charlie.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [E] [F#m] And [E] John [A] Deere _ Green.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am].
And _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
[E] John [D] Deere Green,.
[A] _ _ .
[E] on a hot [D] summer _ night,.
[F#] he wrote Billy [E] Bob [D] loves Charlie,.
_ _ [A] _ .
[E] and let her [D] three foot high.
[E] [F#m] And the whole town said [E] the boy should have used [A] red,.
but he'd love to [D] love Charlie.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ [F#m] And [E] John [A].
Deere _ Green.
_ _ [Am] _ _ .
[A] _ _ John _ [D] _ [C] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A].
Deere Green.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .