Silver Threads And Golden Needles chords

Sandy Denny

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Capo: 3st fret

  			 

 
 
verse 1 
        G (falling Bass   G F# E D )                  
I don't want your lonely mansion with  
   C  (falling Bass C B A G ) 
a tear in every room 
       C          Am       G   Em                            
All I want is the love you promised  
G     G/B     F    D7 
beneath the haloed moon 
         
verse 2  
        G    (falling Bass   G F# E D )                  
But you think I should be happy with  
     C   (falling Bass C B A G ) 
your money and your name 
     C    Am      G      Em             
And hide myself in sorrow while you  
D7                  G  G Am G/B  
play your cheating game. 
    C    Am      G      Em D7   G  G Am G/B 
Repeat   Last two lines Instrumentally.         


       C      (falling Bass C B A G )                              
Silver threads and golden needles cannot  
G   (falling Bass   G F# E D ) 
mend this heart of mine 
       G       (falling Bass   G F# E D )                  
And I dare not drown my sorrows  
      F/C  Am   F  Am/E D7     
in the warm glow of your wine 
        G        (falling Bass   G F# E D )                   
But you think I should be happy with  
C     (falling Bass C B A G ) 
your money and your name 
      
C    Am      G      Em             
And hide myself in sorrow while you  
D7                  G   
play your cheating game. 
C G/B Am G 
Break  

G (falling Bass   G F# E D )  
C (falling Bass C B A G )  
C Am G Em C D7    
C G/B Am G 
   
verse 3  
          G   (falling Bass   G F# E D )                         
You can't buy my love with money  
         C   (falling Bass C B A G )                   
cause I never was that kind 
    C    Am      G      Em                          
Silver threads and golden needles  
       D7                  G 
cannot mend this heart of mine. 


       C   (falling Bass C B A G )                               
Silver threads and golden needles cannot  
G   (falling Bass   G F# E D ) 
mend this heart of mine 
       G    (falling Bass   G F# E D )                  
And I dare not drown my sorrows  
      F/C  Am   F  Am/E D7     
in the warm glow of your wine 

          G   (falling Bass   G F# E D )                            
You can't buy my love with money  
         C   (falling Bass C B A G )                
cause I never was that kind 
    C    Am      G      Em                          
Silver threads and golden needles  
       D7                  G 
cannot mend this heart of mine 
        C    Am      G      Em                          
Silver threads and golden needles  
       D7                  G   
cannot mend this heart of mine. 

Ending 
C G/B Am G