One Silver Dollar
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Capo on 1st
Am G
One Silver Dollar,
F Em
Bright silver dollar
Dm Em Am
Changing hands, changing hands
Am G
Endlessly rolling,
F Em
Wasted and stolen
Dm Em Am
Changing hands, changing hands
C Bb
Spent for a baby's trinket
C Bb
Won by a gambler's lust
Am Em
Pierced by an outlaw's bullet
Dm Em Am
And lost in the blood red dust
Am G
One Silver Dollar,
F Em
Bright silver dollar
Dm Em Am
Changing hands, changing hands
C Bb
Love is a shining dollar
C Bb
Bright as a church bell's chime
Am Em
Gambled and spent and wasted
Dm Em Am
And lost in the dust of time
Am G F Em Dm Em Am
Woo...
Am G
One Silver Dollar,
F Em
One Silver Dollar
Dm
Changing hearts
Em Am Gm Em
Changing lives
Am
Changing hands.
How to play One Silver Dollar
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.