Down the road I look, and there comes Mary, Hair of gold and lips like cherries.
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D A D It's good to touch the green, green grass of home.
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Johnny Cash Green Green Grass Of Home Song : G Intro : D G D A D The old home town looks the same G D as I step down from the train A And there to meet me is my mama and papa D Down the road I look and there runs Mary, G hair of gold and lips like cherries.
[Verse 2] C F C The old house is still standing, though the paint is cracked and dry, G7 And there's that old oak tree that I used to play on C Down the lane I walk and with my sweet Mary, F hair of gold and lips like cherries.
John R. "Johnny" Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003), was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
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It's good to touch the green, green grass of home.
Although he is primarily remembered as a country music icon, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll—especially early in his career—as well as blues, folk, and gospel.
[Verse 1] D The old home town looks the same G D as I step down from the train A And there to meet me is my mama and papa D Down the road I look and there runs Mary, G hair of gold and lips like cherries.