Silver Linings
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[Verso 1]
C E7
Look on the bright side, my mom would say
F Dm7
Don't give up, child, tomorrow's a brand new day
C G C G7
Dry your eyes, there's always blue skies after rain
[Verso 2]
C E7
Now they call me a fool, for lovin' you
F Dm7
Hanging by the telephone, waitin' on some kinda new
C G C G A
Holdin' on to somethin' long gone and far away
[Refrão]
C G
But I'll keep minin' those silver linings
F
Diggin' deep for some rough diamond
C G C G
Wishin' hard on the wrong star, but I'll wish again
[Verso 3]
C G
I don't have you to call my own
C F
But I've got some lucky clovers and fool's gold
G C G C C7
Prayin', whisperin', but no one's listenin' once again
[Ponte]
C
You said you'd never leave
C
Just a little time is all we'd need
F
You said you won't forget
C G
But I ain't heard nothin' from you yet
[Refrão]
G C G
But I'll keep minin' those silver linings
C F
Diggin' deep for some rough diamond
C G C
Wishin' hard on the wrong star, 'til the end
How to play Silver Linings
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 C. 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.