Green Grow The Lilacs Chords - Chad Mitchell Trio

Intro

(The chords are played as a triplet here covering 2 beats)

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Chorus

C Green grow the lilacs, all sparkling with dew C G Green grow the lilacs, and green is their hue C F Each lilac of green turns to one that is blue C G C Love, like the lilacs, can change colors too

Verse

C I used to have a young love as soft as the snow C G In springtime and summer together we'd go C F It's sad to the heart when your love is untrue C G C Like the green lilacs when they turn into blue

Chorus

C Green grow the lilacs, all sparkling with dew C G Green grow the lilacs, and green is their hue C F Each lilac of green turns to one that is blue C G C Love, like the lilacs, can change colors too

Verse

C I passed my love's window both early and late C G The look that she gives me would make your heart ache C F The look that she gives me was painful to see C G C My love loves another much better than me

Chorus

C Green grow the lilacs, all sparkling with dew C G Green grow the lilacs, and green is their hue C F Each lilac of green turns to one that is blue C G C Love, like the lilacs, can change colors too

Outro

C G C Love, like the lilacs, can change colors too C Am G G C