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(THE MAN WITH THE) GREEN THUMB

As recorded by Tommy Emmanuel


(From the 2004 Album ENDLESS ROAD)
Transcribed by Giorgio Maletti Music by Tommy Emmanuel

A Pre-Verse
P = 164 b b Fbm7add11 b
c ck k
Aadd9
F m7add11 Aadd9 F m7add11 Aadd9 Aadd9 F m7add11

ggg 4 j VV k k V V V V V V k k j k k
I 4 VV V V V V VVVV V VV V V VV V V VV V
V V } V V
1

V V V V V V V V
Gtr I P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 (0) 0 0 0 0 0
T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 0 0 0 x 0 0
2 2 2 2 2

Fbm7add11 b Fbm7add11 b
ck k ck k
Aadd9 Aadd9 F m7add11 Aadd9 Aadd9 F m7add11

ggg j k k k j
I VVVV V VV V V V } V VV V
V VVVV V VV VVV VVV V V VVV VVV V VV VVV
V V W VV V
5

V } V V V V } V
P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring
let ring
0 0 0 0 0 (0) 0 0
T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (0) 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 x 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 0 x 0 0 x 0 (4)
2 2 2 2

B Verse
A Fm b D/F b A E
R c
ggg j
VV VV V V VV V
R
aP V VV V V VV V VVV VVV VV aPP VV VV VV k
VV P V V V V VVV VVV VV VV Vc
9
I k V V V V
V V P V V V V u V V
z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 3 2 (2) 0 0 (0) 0
T 0 1 0 3 3 2 (2) 0 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 (2) 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0 2 2
B 0 0
0 2 2 2 2 0
sl. P H P P

A Fm b D Bm E
c
ggg j R k VV VV VV VV k VV VV aPPR VV VV k V j
aP V
I VV VV V V VV V VV VV VV VV V V V V k
W V V V k VV j
13

V V P V V V V
z
P.M.
2 4 5 2 (2) 3 2 0 0
T 0 1 0 (0) 3 5 5 (3) (3) 3 (0)
A 2 4 4 2 2 (4) (4) 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0
B 0 2
0 2 2 0
sl. P sl. P

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b Fbm/Cb
Fm Cm b E7/D G9

V V V R c c c
ggg V V V V
V V V V V V P VVP VV VVV VV VVV VVV k k V V VV VV V V c
17
I W V j W V V V VV Vj W V
V V f VVV VVV WWW
V VfU V W
u

GK 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.

KK 23
9 5 0
T 10 12 10 10 9 (9) 9 9 9 0 2 0

KG(0)3
11 9 9 (9) 11 9 9 9 9 9
A 11 11 11 11 11 11 0
B 9 9 11 11 11
9 9 9 9 0
P H

b b b
ck
Fm Gmaj9 D/F E/G A/D E

gg R ck
Ig V VV VV VV V Vj V aP V VV VV VV VVj V VVV VVV VV VV
VV V VV
V V VV VV VV VV VV VV
j V VV VV V V
21

V j V aP V V j V
z u V

GK(2)
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.

KGK(2)
0 2
T 0 1 0 3 5 2 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 4 2 1 1 2 2
2 4 4 4 4 0 6 2 (2) 2
B 5 (5) (5)
2 2 3 3 2 4 0
H P H sl.

C Pre-Verse
Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b F m7add11
Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b F m7add11

ggg V k k k V j VVV } k V VV V k
25
I V VV k} kV VVV kV V
kV VV k VV VVV VV X V k k V k
V V V
kV VV kVV VV VV VVVV VV
V u V u V u V V u V u V u V
u u u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring
let ring let ring
0 0 (0) 0 0 0 (0)
T x 0 0 0 (0) 0 x 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 2
(2) 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 2 2
B 0 0 0 0 4
2 2 2 2

D Verse
A b
Fm D/F b A E
R c
ggg j R
aP V VVV VVV VV aPP VV VV VV k V V VV VV Vc
29
I k VV VV V kV VV kV VV VV VV VVV V VV P V V V V kVV VV V kV V V
V V u P V V V V u V u V
u u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 3 2 (2) 0 0 (0) 0
T 0 1 0 3 3 2 (2) 0 0 0
2 4 4 2 2 (2) (2) 2 (2) 1
A 2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0 2 2
B 0 0
0 2 2 2 2 0
sl. P H P P

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A Fm b D Bm E
c
ggg j R k VV VV VV VV k VV VV aPPR VV VV k V j
k VV VV V kV VV kV aP V VV VV VV VV V V V V kV k VV
I W V V V j
33

V V u P V V V V
u u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 4 5 2 (2) 3 2 0 0
T 0 1 0 0 3 5 5 (3) (3) 3 (0)
A 2 4 4 2 2 (4) (4) 2 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0
B 0 2
0 2 2 0
sl. P sl. P

b Fm Fbm/Cb E7/D G9

V VV VV V V V V PR V c c c
g g V VVV VV VVV VVV k k V V V VV V V c
37
I g V VV k V k Vu k W V V j V W V
V V f VVV VVV WWW
u u V VfU V W
u

GK 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.

KK 23
9 5 0
T 10 12 10 10 9 (9) 9 9 9 0 2 0

KG(0)3
A 11 11 9 9 9 9 9
11 11 11 11 11 11 0
B 9 11 11
9 9 9 0
P H

b
Fm Gmaj9 D/F b E/G b A/D E

R ck ck
gg
Ig V VV VV VV kV VV kV aP V VV kVV VV VV kV VVV VVV f VVV VVV kk VV VV
V V VV VV VV VV VV V
V VV VV V V V
41

V V u aP V u V u V u V u V
u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 3 2
T 0 1 0 3 3 5 2 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 2 1 1 2 2
2 4 4 4 4 0 6 2 2 2 (2)
B 5 (5)
2 2 3 3 2 4 0
H P H P sl.

E Pre-Chorus
A b F m7add11 Aadd9 b F m7add11 Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 G7add6

ggg k ck V k k VVV j VVV } k V VV V


I VV } }
k V V
k VV k V
kV k VVV VVV V k k V k
V VV VV VVV VVV VV VV
k f V f VV VV
V Vu V V V V fV V
45

V V V XV
u u u u V u u
u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 0
T x 0 0 0 (0) 0 x 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 (2) 0 (0)
x 2 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 2 (3) 3 3
B 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 (3) 3

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F Chorus
`
c
C/G G E7 9 Am7 G7

fff k k
c f f VV V V VV VV VV f VV VV VV VV V V VV VV V VV VV V V V f V VV VV V V
I ff VVV k VV } kV V V f VV V V VV k V V V f f VV
49

fV V u fV V W W W V fV
u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring let ring P.M.
3 3 3 (3) 0 0 0
T (1) 1 1 3 (3) 6 3 6 (6) (6) 6 (6) (6) 0 0
A (0) (0) 4 (4) 4 (7) 7 (7) 7 7 5 0
2 2 x 3 3 6 6 7 3
B 3 0 0
3 3 3 3 0 0 3
sl.

`
c
C/G G E7 9 Am7

k k
c V} V VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV V V V V gV VV VV VV V VV VV V V VV VV VV V V V
I XVVV k VV kV } kV V V VV V V V VV V W
53

V u V u V V W W V V
u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring let ring let ring
3 0 3 3 (3) 0 0 0
T (x) 1 1 3 (3) 6 3 6 0 6 8
A (0) (0) (0) 4 (4) (4) 4 (7) (7) 7 (7) (5) (5) 5
2 2 x 3 3 6 6 7
B 3 7 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 0
sl. P

b
c
G/B A/C Dm E
c
R V V V V V V c V V gVV V
V V
V V V V VVV P V VV VV V V V gVV k V V V V tV V V V V V
dj
57
I V k gW V V k j W W q q gV
W V V
u
u
let ring
let ring
let ring let ring let ring let
N.H.
ring N.H.
5 7 (5) (7) (7) 7 9 10 (10) 12 13 12 (12) 12 (12)
T 8 (5) 10 (10) 10 10 10 (10) 9 (9) (1)
A 7 7 9 9 10 10 (10) 9 (9) (1)
5 7 0 (0) [12]
B
7 (0) 9 [12] ([12]) 0
sl. sl. sl.
sl.

G Pre-Verse
Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b
F m7add11

ggg j k k k j R
V } V PPP f VVV } k V VV VV V V VVV VV
I VV k} kV VVV k kV V k kV VVV k
V P V k k V k V kV VV kVV VV VV
62

VV V u V u XV z u V u V u V
u V u u u
V
u u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring
let ring let ring
0 x 0 0 1 0 0 0
T x 0 0 0 0 x 0 (0) 0 0 0 (0)
2 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 (2) 2 2
A (2) 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 4
B 0 0 0 0 4
(5) 2 2 2 2
H
sl.

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H Verse
b b
c c
A Fm D/F A E

ggg Vc k V V V V V R
aP V VV VV VV
ck k
VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV V VV VV Vc
66
I k VV V k V k VVV k V N V k V kV V V
V V u P V V u V V u V u V
u u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 2 (2) 0 0 (0) (0) 0
T 0 1 0 3 3 2 (2) 0 0 0
A 2 4 4 2 (2) 2 2 (2) 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0 2 2
B 0 0
0 2 2 2 2 0
sl. P H P

A Fm b D Bm E
c
ggg j R k VV VV VV VV k VV VV f VV VV VVc k V VV VVV V
VV VV V kV VV kV aP V VV VV VV VV VV V V V V k VVV
I W V V W V
70

V V u P V V V W
u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 4 5 2 (2) 3 2 0 0
T 0 1 0 0 3 5 5 3 (3) 3 (0) 3 (10)
A 2 4 4 2 2 (4) (4) (2) 1 4 (11)
2 (4) 4 4 4 (4) 0 0 2 4 (11)
B 0 2
0 2 2 0
sl. P sl. sl. P sl.

b FmFbm/Cb b
Cm E7/D G9

V V V R c c c
ggg V VV V V V V P
P VV VV VVV VV VVV VVV k k V V V VV V V c
I V V k V k u k V V V Vj V V f VVV VVV WWW
W V W V
74

u u V fU

GK0
P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring

KK23
9 5 0
T 10 12 10 10 9 (9) (9) 9 9 0 2 0

G3
11 9 (9) 11 9 (9) 9 9 (9)
A 11 11 11 11 (11) 11 0
B 9 9 11 11
9 9 9 0
H P H
sl.

b
Fm Gmaj9 D/F b E/G b A/D E

R ck ck
I
ggg V
VV VV VV kV VV kV aP V VV kVV VV VV kV VVV VVV f VVV VVV kk VV VV
V V VV VV VV VV VV VV
V VV VV V V V
78

V V u aP V u V u V u V u V
u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 3 2
T 0 1 0 3 3 5 2 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 2 1 1 2 2
2 4 4 4 4 0 (6) 2 2 2 (2)
B 5 (5)
2 2 3 3 2 4 0
H P H P sl.

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I Pre-Chorus
Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 b F m7add11
Aadd9 b
F m7add11 Aadd9 G7add6

ggg V k k k V j VVV } k V VV V
82
I VV VV k kV VVV kV
} V V V VV
kV V k V VV V X V k V k
V VV VV VVV VVV VV VV VV
k V f V f VV VV VV
V u V u V u V V u V u V V fV V
u u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 0 0
T x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 x 2 2 (2) 0 (0)
(2) 2 2 2 (2) 2 2 3 3 3
B 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 (3) 3

J Chorus
`
c
C/G G E7 9 Am7 G7

f f f c k f f VV VV VV k VVV VVV f VVV VVV VVV VVV VV VV VV f VV V VV VV V f VV VV V VV VV V V


86
I f VV k V } k fV k V k V V V V k V V V V f V f VV
fV V u fV V u W V W V fV
u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring let ring P.M.
3 0 3 3 (3) 0 0 0
T (1) 1 3 (3) 6 3 6 6 6 (6) 6 0 0
A (0) 4 (4) 7 (7) 7 7 (5) (5) 5 0
(2) 2 x 3 3 (6) (6) 6 (6) (0) 7 (7) (3) 3
B 0
3 3 3 3 0 0 3
sl.

`
c c
C/G G E7 9 Am7

V k V k
V V VV VV VV VV VVV VV VV VV V gV VV VV VV V VV VV VV V VV VV VV V V V
90
I XVV k VV kVV VV V } k} V VV V V V V }
V u V u V V W u W W
u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring let ring let ring
(3) 3 0 3 3 (3) 0 0 0
T 1 1 3 6 3 6 (6) 6 8
A (2) x (4) (4) 4 (7) (7) 7 (7) (5) 5
2 2 x 3 (3) 3 6 6 (6) 7 (7)
B (3) (7) x 0 0
3 3 3 3 0
sl.

b
c
G/B A/C Dm E
c
R VV V V V V c VV VV V
V V V V VVV P V VV VV V V V gV k V V V V t V V V gVV VV dj
94
I V j gW V Vkj W W q q gVV
W V gV
u
let ring
let ring
let ring let ring let ring let
N.H.
ring N.H.
5 7 (5) (7) (7) 7 9 10 (10) 12 13 12 (12) 12 (12)
T 8 (5) 10 (10) 10 10 10 (10) 9 (9) (1)
A 7 7 9 10 10 (10) 9 (9) (1)
5 7 0 (0) [12]
B
7 9 [12] ([12]) 0 2
sl. sl. sl.
H sl.

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K Pre-Verse
b b b b
k Vc k c k c
Aadd9 F m7add11 Aadd9 F m7add11 Aadd9 F madd11 Aadd9 F madd11

ggg j ck k k k k VV VV k
I VV k kV VVV kV Vk VV k} kV VVV k} kV VV k VV k VV k k
VVV VVV VV V VV
kV V V VV
V }u
99

VV u V u V u V u V u V u V
u u u u u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring
0 (x) (x) 0 0 0 0
T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(2) 2 2 2 2 4 x (4) 4 4
B 0 0 0 0 4
(5) 2 2 2 2
sl.

L Verse
b b
c c
A Fm D/F A E

ggg Vc k V V V V V R
aP V VV V V
ck V V V V k
VVV VV VV VV VV VVV VVV VVV VV
I k VV V k V k VV k V V k V V kVV V V VV V
103

V V u P V V u V V u u V
u u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 2 (2) 0 0 (0) 0
T 0 1 0 3 3 2 (2) 0 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 (2) 1 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0 2 2
B 0 0
0 2 2 2 2 0
sl. P H P

A Fm b D Bm E
c
ggg j R k VV VV VV VV k VV VV aPPR VV VV k V j
aP V
I VV VV V V VV V VV VV VV VV V V V V kV
W V V V k VV
107

V V P V V V V V
z
P.M. P.M.
2 4 5 2 (2) 3 2 0 0
T 0 1 0 (0) 3 5 5 3 (3) (0)
A 2 4 4 2 2 (4) 4 2 1
2 (4) 4 4 4 0 0
B 0 2
0 2 2 (0) (0)
sl. P sl. P

b Fm Fbm/Cb b
Cm E7/D G9

V V V V R c c c c
ggg V
V VV V V V V P V V VVV VV VVV VVV k k V V V V V V VVV VV
I V V k V k u k V V V WWW
V kV } kV V V k W V fV V
111

u u u u V fU
P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring let ring GK(0)
9 5 0
KK02
KG3
T 10 12 10 10 9 (9) 9 9 9 (0) 2 0
A 11 (9) 11 9 9 9 9
11 11 11 11 11 (11) 0
B 9 9 11 (11)
9 9 (x) 9 0 3
P H

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Fbm Gmaj9 D/Fb E/Gb A/D E
ck ck
ggg Vc k V V V V V R
aP V
ck
VV VVV VV VV k VVV VVV f VVV VVV kk VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
115
I k VV V V k V k k V V V VV VV V V V
V V u aP V u V u V u V u V
u u z
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 2 3 2
T 0 1 0 3 3 5 2 0
A 2 4 4 2 2 2 4 2 (1) 1 2 2
2 4 4 4 (4) 4 0 (6) 2 2 2
B 5 (5)
2 2 3 3 2 4 0
H P H P sl.

M Outro
b b b b
ck
Aadd9 F m7add11 Aadd9 F m7add11 D/F E/G A/D E

g g k ck k V k k V V VV k VV ck
I g VVV V k} V VV k VVV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
119
kV V k VV VVV V
V VV V V VV VV j V V VV
V u V V u V V V u V
u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 0 2
T x 0 0 0 3 5 2 0
A 2 2 2 2 4 2 (1) 1 2 2
2 (2) 2 2 2 0 6 2 2 2
B 0 0 5 (5) (0)
2 2 2 4 0
sl. H sl.

Aadd9 b
F m7add11 b Aadd9 F m7add11 b rit. Cbm7
F m7 A/D E7sus4 Aadd9

k c k k k ck W
g g V V V WW WWW WW
123
I g VVV V k} kV VV k kV VV k VV VVV k WW
V WV V V V t UUU
V u V u V u V u V V V U
u u
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.P.M.P.M. P.M. P.M. GKmf5 GK4 GK5
N.H.
GK2
T
0 0
KK22 KK54 KGK67 G7 KGK42
G4 G77
x 0 0 0

G2
A 2 2 2
2 2 2 (2) 2 6
B 0 0 5 0
2 2 0 ([12])

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