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Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  E7   E   E7   E

Verse
EWell, Take Me Back Down Where Cool Water Flows, Yeah Let Me Remember Things I Love,
Stoppin' At The Log Where Catfish Bite, Walkin' Along The River RCoad At Night, Barefoot Girls                            A​
Dancin' In The Moonlight         E7​

Verse 2
EI Can Hear The Bullfrog Callin' Me Wonder If My Rope's Still Hangin' To The Tree
Love To Kick My Feet 'Way Down The Shallow Water
ShoefCly, Dragonfly, Get Back T'your Mother Pick Up A Flat             A​
Rock, Skip It Across Green River Well        E7       E​

Instruments
  E   E   E   E
  C   A   A   E7

Verse 3
EUp At Cody's Camp I Spent My Days, Oh, With Flat Car Riders And Cross-Tie Walkers Old
Cody, Junior Took Me Over
SaiCd, "You're Gonna Find The World Is Smould'rin' And If You Get Lost              A​
Come On Home To Green River Wellll Il!     E7    E​

Outro
Outro / E/ Fadd Out
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Green River?

The chords for Green River are: E7, E, C, A

What is the original key of Green River?

The original key is E7.

What is the difficulty of playing Green River?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Green River in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Green River be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Green River on ukulele?

Chord Green River can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Green River?

Green River uses 4 chords: E7, E, C, A

What is the easiest way to play Green River?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Green River released in?

Green River was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Green River?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Green River to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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