Green Green
(Barry McGuire and Randy Sparks – 1963)
* * * Green, green, it’s green they say
* * * On the far side of the hill
* * * Green, green, I’m goin’ away
* * * To where the grass is greener still
Well, I told my mama on the day I was born
”Dontcha cry when you see I’m gone”
”Ya know there ain’t no woman gonna settle me down”
”I just gotta be travelin’ on”
a-Singin’
* * * Nah, there ain’t nobody in this whole wide world Gonna tell me to spend my time I’m just a good-lovin’ ramblin’ man Say, buddy, can ya spare me a dime? Hear me cryin’, it’s a
* * * Yeah, I don’t care when the sun goes down Where I lay my weary head Green, green valley or rocky road It’s there I’m gonna make my bed Easy, now
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