R.E.M. – Green Grow The Rushes Go (Guitar)

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tab from stodman Intro: D//G//D//G//D//G// Bm//E//
D                 G      Bm E

The wheelbarrow's fallen,   look at my hands

        D                  G
They've found some surplus cheaper hands

Bm                   E
   Rubbing palms and pick and choose,
who will they choose?
[Chorus lick]
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Here is the news. [Chorus lick]
D              G        Bm             E   
  Look at that building,  look at this man

D                 G
  Haloed and whitewashed

Bm               E
  Gone to find a cheaper hand
He'll offer a pound, [Chorus lick] offer a pound. [Chorus lick]
D              G
Green grow the rushes go

D              G
Green grow the rushes go

D              G
Green grow the rushes go

Bm                 E
The compass points the workers home

D            G       Bm E

Pay for your freedom,   find another gate


D            G     Bm            E

Guilt by associate,   the rushes wilted a long time ago
[Chorus lick] Guilty as you go [Chorus lick]
D             G         Bm      E
Stay off that highway,     word is it's not so safe

D                   G                   Bm
   The grasses that hide the greenback

E
The amber waves of gain again
[Chorus lick] The amber waves of gain [Chorus lick]
D              G
Green grow the rushes go

D              G
Green grow the rushes go

D              G
Green grow the rushes go

Bm                 E
The compass points the workers home
[Chorus lick]