Green Bankshares (GRNB) 10-Q 2010 Q3 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32.2

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the accompanying Quarterly Report of Green Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 (the “Report”), I, James E. Adams, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company, certify pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)	The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2)	The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: November 9, 2010	/s/ James E. Adams
	James E. Adams
	Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary