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Verse 1 C G E F C Can’t you hear your momma talkin’ She told you to hush your idling tongue C G E F C Sit down in your chair, boy, Eat your supper, leave your brother alone E F D7/F# G Am I was once just like you, I was green and blue Verse 2 Well my mother told my father one day. How much she had loved her life with him Then she rose up from her body. And she vanished in the blue and green of spring She was once just like me, now she’s gone into the blue and green Refrain [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/w/woodale/299948.html ] E F D7/F# G Blue and green; blue and green E/Ab Am F G C You ain’t lived ‘til you’ve seen blue and green Verse 3 Well you should’a seen my grandmother, she was tough and strong as any man Well she was sweet and gentle when she, held you like the lover she used to have But he was gone now so is she, but they live in on in the blue and green Refrain x2 Verse 4 Well keep on growing up so fast, life will hit you hard as you can take Well tell me all your troubles boy and I will try to take those troubles away Cause you were once just like me, we are coming from the blue and green Refrain x2 Outro Blue and green, Blue and green You ain’t lived ‘til you’ve seen … Well can’t you hear your mama talking, she told you to hush your idling tongue |