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Green Green (Barry McGuire and Randy Sparks) Green, green, it's green they say On the far side of the hill Green, green, I'm goin' away To where the grass is greener still a-Well I told my mama on the day I was born "Dontcha cry when you see I'm gone" "Ya know there ain't no woman gonna settle me down" "I just gotta be travelin' on" a-Singin' Nah, there ain't nobody in this whole wide world Gonna tell me to spend my time I'm just a good-lovin' ramblin' man Say, buddy, can ya spare me a dime? Hear me cryin', it's a Yeah, I don't care when the sun goes down Where I lay my weary head Green, green valley or rocky road It's there I'm gonna make my bed Easy, now ------------------------------------------------- The New Christy Minstrels # 14 in US in 1963 |