People only just discover meaning of Tom Jones' hit 'Green, Green Grass of Home' It's impossible to resist belting out the lyrics to "Green, Green Grass of Home" whenever it plays on the radio.
Even today, clips of Tom performing the song surface regularly on social media, with fans singing along without always knowing the song's true meaning.
Many listeners, perhaps due to Tom Jones' iconic rendition, assume a Welsh link, relating to the song's nostalgic first half.
The song's nostalgic charm, evoking memories of home, is made even more special by the unmistakable voice of Wales' own Tom Jones.
As Nashville songwriter Curly Putman penned the song, it's evident that the "green, green grass" has no connection to Wales.
