Capo: 1

Artist-The Kinks Song-Village Green Album-The Village Green Preservation Society Writer-Ray Davies Tabbed by S. McNally Capo on 1st fret, chords relative to the capo Verse 1

^BmOut in the ^Emcountry, ^AFar from ^Dall the soot and ^Gnoise of the ^Emcity, ^F#There's a village ^Bmgreen.

Verse 2

^BmIt's been a long ^Emtime ^ASince I ^Dlast set eyes on the ^Gchurch with the ^Emsteeple ^F#Down by the vi^Bmllage green.

Verse 3

^BmFa la la la ^Emla ^A'Twas ^Dthere I met a girl called ^GDaisy And ^F#kissed her by the ^Bmold oak tree.

Verse 4

^BmFa la la la ^Emla ^AAlthough I ^Dloved my Daisy, ^GI saw fame, ^F#And so I left the ^Bmvillage green.

Chorus Em Em/Eb Em/D I miss the village green,

And all the ^Em6simple people. Bm Bm/Bb Bm/A I miss the village green, Bm/G# The church, the clock, the steeple. ^C#I miss the morning dew, ^F#fresh air and Sunday school.

Verse 5 And now all the houses Are rare antiquities. American tourists flock to see the village green. Verse 6 Fa la la la la They snap their photographs and say "Gawd darn it, Isn't it a pretty scene?" Verse 7 Fa la la la la And Daisy's married Tom the grocer boy, And now he owns a grocery. Chorus I miss the village green, And all the simple people. I miss the village green, The church, the clock, the steeple. I miss the morning dew, fresh air and Sunday school. Verse 8 And I will return there, And I'll and Daisy, And we'll sip tea, laugh, And talk about the village green. Outro

^GWe will ^Emlaugh and ^F#7talk about the village g^Bmreen.

Kinks - Village green