Тональность

 
 C  
The old home town looks the same   
 F                       C  
As I step down from the train 
                                    G7  
And there to meet me is my mama and papa 
         C  
Down the road I look and there runs Mary  
 F  
Hair of gold and lips like cherries 
 C                      G7                   C  
It's good to touch the green green grass of home 
  
                                       
Yes they'll all come to meet me   
     F  
Arms reaching smiling sweetly 
 C  
It's good to touch the  
 G7                   C  
Green green grass of home 
  
The old house is still standing  
           F                    C  
Though the paint is cracked and dry 
                                                  G7  
And there's that old oak tree that I used to play on 
         C  
Down the lane I walk and with my sweet Mary  
 F  
Hair of gold and lips like cherries 
 C                      G7                   C  
It's good to touch the green green grass of home 
  
Spoken: 
  
Then I awake and look around me  
       F                             C  
At the four gray walls that surround me  
                              G7  
And I realize that I was only dreaming  
              C  
For there's a guard and there's a sad old padre  
 F  
Arm and arm we'll walk at daybreak   
 C                    G7             C  
Again I'll touch the green grass of home 
  
Yes they'll all come to see me  
       F  
In the shade of that old oak tree 
 C  
As they lay me beneath  
    G7                   C  
The green green grass of home