X:1
T:FORTY SHADES OF GREEN
M:4/4
Q:1/4=150
K:C
G2 | "C"E3 D E3 D | E2 G4 c2 | "F"c2 A4 AG | A6 
w: I close my eyes and pic-ture the em-erald of the sea 
w:I wish that I could spend~an hour at Dub-lin’s churn-ing surf
AB | c3 c A3 c | "C"A2 G4 GG | "D"A3 D D2 E2 | "G"D6 
w:From the fish-ing boats at Din-gle to the shores of Don-agha-dea
w:I'd_ love to watch the farm-er drain the bog and spade the turf
"G7"G2 | "C"G2 E2 E3 E | E2 E4 cc | "F"c2 A2 A2 _A2 | A6 
w:I miss the Ri-ver Shan-non, and the folks at Skib-ber-een.
w:To see a-gain the thatch-ing of the straw the wo-men clean
B2 |  c3 c B2 c2 | "C"A2 G4 EE | "G"F F3 "G7"E3 D | "C"C8- | C6
w:The moor-lands and the mea-dows with their for-ty shades of green.
w:I'd walk from Cork to Larne to see the for-ty shades of green
_"Chorus:"C2 | "F"c2 c2 c3 c | "G"B3 B A2 A2 | "C"G3 A G3 E | E6 
w:But most of all I miss a girl in Tip-per-ar-y town.
C2 | "F"c2 c2 c3 c | "G"B3 B A2 A2 | "C"G3 c G2 E2 | "G"D6 
w:And most of all I miss her lips as soft as ei-der-down.
G2 | "C"G2 E2 E3 D | E2 G2 G3 c | "F"c2 A4 (A _A) | A6 
w:A-gain I want to see and do the things we've done and seen
AB | c3 c B2 c2 | "C"AG G4 EE | "G"F F3 E3 D | "C"C6 ||
w:Where the breeze is sweet as Sha-li-mar and there's for-ty shades of green.
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