{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2228821,"song":"Silverado","artist":"The Marshall Tucker Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11470482-silverado-chords-by-the-marshall-tucker-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2228821?type=chord","rating":4.81305,"votes":3,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs a young man I was raised by men of the cloth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was taught to judge men equal and not to find their faults[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUntil one day I witnessed a tragic thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe men lay on the church steps, slain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs the smoke cleared a tall man holstered his gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe bright day ended and a cloud did cover the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI found hate in my heart that I'd never known before[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'll see this man hang and if that's the one thing that I know for sure[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSilverado, you'll hang by the hangman's tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll die in misery[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHis face remained in my eyes as I grew through the years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI practiced shooting every day while trying to hold back the tears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI travelled through Oklahoma and Texas to the Rio Grande[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nKnowing when I met Silverado the Lord would steady my hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSilverado, you'll hang by the hangman's tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll die in misery, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd then the day came that I dreamed of for years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSilverado stood before me and my heart it pounded in fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs he looked into my eyes, he knew why I'd come[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd within a flick of the eye he went for his gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs I caused a fight tears come to my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen he collapsed before me I dropped my gun and sighed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSilverado, you'll hang by the hangman's tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll die in misery[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSilverado, you'll hang by the hangman's tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll die in misery[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAm\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nAm\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nAm Am F G Am Am F G\nAm Am F G Am Am Am Am\nAm Am Am Am","chords":["Am","G","F","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}