Intro: >G# C#/G# (2x) G# D#7 Verse 1: > G# The old home town looks the same > C# G# As I step down from the train > D# And there to meet me is my Mama and Papa > G# G#7 Down the road I look and there runs Mary >C# Hair of gold and lips like cherries > G# D# G# It's good to touch the green, green grass of home Chorus: > D# G# G#7 Yes, they'll all come to meet me > C# Arm reaching, smiling sweetly > G# D# G# D#7 It's good to touch the green, green grass of home Verse 2: > G# The old house, still standing > C# G# Tho' the paint is cracked and dry > G# And there's that old oak tree > D# That I used to play on > G# G#7 Down the lane I walk with my sweet Mary >C# Hair of gold and lips like cherries > G# D# G# It's good to touch the green, green grass of home Verse 3: >G# Then I awake and look around me >C# G# At four grey walls that surround me >G# D# And I realize, yes, I was only dreaming > G# G#7 For there's a guard and there's a sad old padre - >C# Arm in arm we'll walk at daybreak >G# D# G# Again I touch the green, green grass of home Outro: > D# G# G#7 Yes, they'll all come to see me > C# In the shade of that old oak tree > G# As they lay me > D#7 C# Cm Bbm G# 'Neath the green, green grass of home