Greener Pastures

C C C7 C C7 The postman brought a letter for my darlin G7 I told him that she left here long ago C C C7 C C7 He wondered if I knew where she headed G G7 C I told him everything I know C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 G G7 G G7 Greener pastures is where she can be found C F C C7 G G7 C Greener pastures is where my baby was bound C C C7 C C7 My calloused hands tell the story C G G7 Of the hard life and times I have seen C C C7 C C7 When all around had fields of plenty C G C The seeds I sowed always came up lean C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 G G7 G G7 Greener pastures is where she can be found C F C C7 G G7 C Greener pastures is where my baby was bound C F C I promised her a life of milk and honey F C I promised her a never ending love F C I promised her she'd never be unhappy D7 G I guess sometimes a promise ain't enough C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 C C7 G G7 G G7 Greener pastures is where she can be found C F C C7 G G7 C Greener pastures is where my baby was bound