there s a blonde haired boy with a diamond ring in a town where i was raised i left him heart broke there last spring and headed down that old highway the boys i meet here sure are swell but it didnt take me long to find how i miss that place i knew so well and that blue eyed boy of mine dreamer dreamer the grass ain t no greener whoever spread that rumor lied dreamer dreamer the grass ain t no greener it aint no greener on the other side there s a two room house near an old hay barn with a hole in the front porch screen as fast as i could i left that farm to follow my big city dreams now there s big high risers everywhere and concrete rows all around how i miss that front porch rockin chair watchin the sun go down dreamer dreamer the grass ain t no greener whoever spread that rumor lied dreamer dreamer the grass ain t no greener it ain t no greener on the other side dreamer dreamer the grass aint no greener whoever spread that rumor lied dreamer dreamer the grass aint no greener it ain t no greener on the other side no it aint no greener on the other side 1 2 3 4