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The Grass Is Greener Chords

Music by: Jimmy Cliff
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[Intro 1]
[G][C][G][C][G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G][C][G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G][C]

[Verse 1]
Looking at life from the back [D]of a truck[C]
Running out of [D]luck[C]
This world is getting [D]cold
[C]Or so I've bee[D]n told
[Bm]I gotta

[Verse 2]
find me a [C]place in the sun
[Bm]Where I can have some fun[G][C]
[Bm]Maybe find that spec[C]ial girl
[Bm]Who is the one in th[C]e world
So I'm [Am]checking out before I'm
[Bm]all burnt out
[C]Cause I found out what [D]it's all about
[G]The grass is

[Verse 3]
[C]greener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass looks gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass is gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[Em]e
[C]On the other [G]side[C]
[G]Yeah[C]

[Verse 4]
Many people [C]putting their trust [D]in a hope
[C]Going up in [D]smoke
[C]Cause every day they're building[D] arms
[C]Instead of building farms
[D]Building farm[Bm]s
I'm gonna find me a [C]place in the sun
[Bm]Cause I'm not having fun[G][C]
[Bm]Maybe find that [C]special girl
[G]Who [Bm]is the one in th[G]e world[C]
Yes, I'm check[Am]ing out before
I'm [Bm]all burned out
Cause [C]I found out there [D]is no doubt
[G]Yeah. The grass

[Verse 5]
is [C]greener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass looks gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass is gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[Em]e
On the other [G]side
[C][G][C]

[Verse 6]
[G]Looks are deceiving
Keep[C]s y[G]ou believing
The grass is [C]greener
[G]Looks are deceiving
Keep[C]s you believing

[Verse 7]
Tell [G]them
The grass is [C]greener
[G]Looks are deceiving
Keep[C]s you believing
Yeah, [G]yeah, yeah.
The grass is [C]greener.
[G]Looks are deceiving
Keep[C]s you believing
Tell [G]them
The grass is [C]greener
Yes, I'm check[Am]ing

[Verse 8]
out
Before I'm [Bm]all burnt out
[C]Cause I found ou
There [D]is no doubt

[Verse 9]
[G]Yeah. The grass is [C]greener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass looks gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass is gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[Em]e
On [G]the other side

[Verse 10]
The grass is [C]greener [G]on the[C] other side
[G]The grass looks gre[C]ener
[G]on the other sid[C]e
Checking [G]out before
I'm all burnt out
The grass [C]is greener
I found [G]out there is [C]no doubt
I gotta [G]find me a place
[C]in the sun
[G]Where I know I can have some [C]fun
[G]Yeah The grass is

[Verse 11]
[C]
greener
Tell [G]them
[C]On the other [G]side
The grass looks [C]greener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass

[Verse 12]
is [C]greener[G]
On the other side
[C]The[G] grass loo[C]ks greener
[G]On the other sid[C]e

[Verse 13]
I [G]gotta find me a place
[C]in the sun
[G]Where I know I can have some
[C]fun
[G]cnd I'll keep on [C]living
[G]But I know it's the living
[C]Keep on reaching[G] for
The grass is [C]greener
Tell [G]them
On the other [C]side

[Verse 14]
Yeah. [G]The
grass looks [C]greener
Tell [G]them
On the other [C]side
[G]The grass is [C]greener
[G][C]

[Verse 15]
[G]The grass looks gre[C]ener
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass is [C]greener
[G]On the other [C]side
[G]The

[Verse 16]
grass looks green[C]er
[G]On the other sid[C]e
[G]The grass is greener.
Keep [C]on reaching
On the other side
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