Brenda Lee – The Grass Is Greener (Guitar)

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The Grass Is Greener:Brenda Lee. #17 on Hot 100 on DECCA Records in 1963. INTRO: Ab C# Db Eb #1.
  Ab            Db
I had the world when you were mine..

      Eb        Ab  F# F
but I threw it away.

  Bbm                   F#      Db
I thought the grass was greener there..

Bb                   Eb                 
where I wandered one day.
#2.
  Ab                 Db    
I left your arms for someone else..

    Eb           Ab   F# F
but he was never true.

  Bbm                   F#      Db
I thought the grass was greener there..

Ab  Eb      Ebm  Ab
now here am I so blue.
BRIDGE:
Ab    Bbm          Eb    Cm  
Now another, now another holds your hand.

Am          Bbm              Eb
And there's nothing, there's nothing left 

    Ab
for me.

       G                Cm             Fm
And it hurts so much to see her stand, where 

Bb             Eb  Bbm Eb
I once used to be.
#3.
   Ab     C  Ab    Db                   Eb
It breaks my heart when you walk by..so near, 

           Ab  F# F
and yet so far.

        Bbm      Db     Ab   Eb Ab         Eb
And the grass is really greener there..for that's 

               Ab  C Db F# F
just where you are.
OUTRO:
           Bbm   Ab Db                 Ab
I know the grass is greener there..for that's 

Eb   Cm    Eb  Ab  Eb B Ab
just where you are.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.