Pretty Green by Jam heliocentric@breathe.com February 25th 2001, 2.25pm PRETTY GREEN by THE JAM Words and music by Paul Weller Published by Stylist Music Ltd./BMG Music Publishing Ltd. Recorded at Town House Studios, London, June 15 1980 From the LP 'Sound Affects' (Polydor, 1980) Chords used: G: xxx-12-12-10 E: 022100 D5: x577xx B5: x244xx C: x3555x C5: x355xx A: 577655 G: 320033 E: x7999x D: xx023x C#5: x466xx Intro: N.C. (G bass) N.C. (G bass) I've got a pocket full of pretty green - I'm going to put it in the fruit machine - I'm going to put in the jukebox - It's going to play all the records in the hit parade - G* --10\--| --12\--| --12\--| (x2) -------| -------| -------| G* I've got a pocket full of pretty green - G* I'm going to give it to the man behind the counter - G* He's going to give me food and water - G* I'm going to eat that and look for more - B5 This the pretty green - this is society - C5 You can't do nothing - unless it's in the pocket - G D - oh no - G D I've got a pocket full of pretty green - G D I'm going to put it in the fruit machine - G D I'm going to put it in the juke box - G D It's going to play all the records in the hit parade - B5 This is the pretty green - this is is society - C5 You can't do nothing - unless it's in the pocket - G D - oh no - E C And they didn't teach me that in school - E C It's something that I've learnt on my own - E A That power is measured by the pound or the fist - C5 D5 It's as clear as this - hey. A N.C. (A) I've got a pocket full of pretty green - I'm going to, I'm going to put it in the fruit machine - I'm going to put it in the juke box - It's going to play all the records in the hit parade - A (w/phase effect) I've got a pocket full of pretty green - I'm going to give it to the man behind the counter - He's going to give me food and water - I'm going to eat that and look for more - C#5 This is the pretty green - this is society - D5 You can't do nothing - unless it's in the pocket - A E - oh no - A E I've got a pocket full of Pretty Green! -----------| -----------| -----------| -----------| --0--------| -----------| De-tune A string down a whole octave. www.TAB6.com