Greenwaves
View chords used in this chart
verse 1 -
I remember a meadow one morning in May
With a sky full of dreams that sailed in that day
I was dancing through green waves of grass like the sea
Bb Bb
And for a moment in time I could feel I was free
verse 2
Bb Gsus4 Gm Eb F
There are waves of forgive - ness and waves of regret
Bb Gsus4 Gm Eb F
And the first waves of true love I'll never forget
Bb/D Eb Csus4 Cm F F
In the meadow that morning as I wan - dered alone
Gm Eb Cm7 F Bb Bb
There were green waves of yearning for life still unknown
[Refrão]
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow that cradles my heart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
Where the waves reach as far as you can see
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow we've been too long apart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
I can still hear you calling for me
INTERLUDE
Bb |Gsus4 Gm |Ebmaj7 |F
Bb |Gsus4 Gm |Ebmaj7 |F
Bb/D |Eb |Csus4 Cm |F
Gm7 |Eb |Cm7 |Fsus4 F |Bb
[Refrão]
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow that cradles my heart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
Where the waves reach as far as you can see
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow we've been too long apart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
I can still hear you calling for me
verse 3
Bb Gsus4 Gm Eb F
What I'd give to remem - ber that heavenly state
Bb Gsus4 Gm Eb F
Just a moment in time all mine to create
Bb Eb Csus4 Cm F F
As I'm taking my last breath I know what I will see
Gm Eb Cm7 F Bb Bb
There'll be green waves forever out there waiting for me
[Refrão]
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow that cradles my heart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
Where the waves reach as far as you can see
Fm Eb Bb Fm
Take me home to the meadow we've been too long apart
Fm Eb Bb Bb
I can still hear you calling for me
OUTRO
Bb Bb7|Eb/Bb Bb5
How to play Greenwaves
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.