Frank Sinatra – Bein Green


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I
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t’s 
 
 
Aaug 
not easy bein’ green

Having to spend each day

 
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he 
 
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r of the leaves
 
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hen
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I think it could be nicer
 
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ein’ red or yellow or gold
 
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so
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mething much more colorful like that
 
I
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t’s 
 
 
Aaug 
not easy being green

It seems you blend in

 
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ith so  
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many other ordinary things
 
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nd 
 
 
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people tend to pass you over
 
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Cause you’re not standing out

Like flashy sparkles in the water

 
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r stars in the sky
 
 
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But green’s the color of the spring
 
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nd 
 
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reen can be cool and friendly like
 
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nd 
 
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een can be big like a ocean

Or important like a mountain

 
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r tall like a tree
 
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hen 
 
 
Aaug 
green is all there is to be
 
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t could make you wonder why
 
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ut why  
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wonder why wonder
 
I
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am green, and it’ll do fine
 
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t’s 
 
 
Bb 
beautiful, and I think it’s what I want to be

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