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[Verse 1] It's not that easy bein' green. Having to spend each day. The color of the leaves. When I think it could be nicer. Bein' red or yellow or gold. Or something much more...
"Bein' Green" (also known as "It's Not Easy Bein' Green") is a song written by Joe Raposo, originally performed by Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog on both Sesame Street and The Muppet Show (in the episodes "Peter Ustinov" and "Peter Sellers").
- 1970
Find the lyrics of the classic Muppets song "It's Not Easy Being Green" from the album Miscellaneous. Learn about the meaning, history and trivia of this catchy tune.
One of the Muppet Sing-Along videos released in 1994 was titled It's Not Easy Being Green. When Kermit passes through a monitor that turns him black-and-white in The Muppet CD-ROM: Muppets Inside, Fozzie says, "It doesn't surprise me. You always said it's not easy being green."