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Silver Joy

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He tends to play this finger style with a basic clamp pattern, but you could strum it too.
      Bm(x2443x)
     C/G(332010)
G*      (32000x) pull off A, hammer on D
      Am(x02210)
CAPO 6
INTRO
        Bm         C/G        Bm          C/G  G*   x1
     Bm    C/G        Bm              C/G  G*
Let me sleep in the slumber of the morning
        Bm               C/G           Bm                     C/G  G*
There's nowhere I need to be, and my dreams they still are calling
       Am               C/G  G*
Lay your troubles on the ground
         Am                C/G  G*
No need to worry about them now
       Am                   C/G  G* 
Daylight shaking through the trees
        Am               C/G  G*
Do not disturb me, let me be
         Bm               C/G              Bm                 C/G  G*
and if you need a place to land, or come down when you are weary
      Bm               C/G           Bm              C/G  G*
No more clouds to put away, in the slumber of the morning
      Am               C/G  G*
Keep me with you on the ground
        Am                 C/G  G*
All of my worries behind me now
       Am                   C/G  G*
Daylight shaking through the trees
        Am               C/G  G*
do not disturb me, let me be
        Bm         C/G        Bm          C/G  G* 
     Bm    C/G        Bm            C/G  G*
Let me sleep in the slumber of tomorrow 
        Bm                  C/G       Bm                 C/G  G*
there's nowhere we need to be, that will not be there after
      Am          C/G  G*
      Am               C/G  G*
keep me with you on the ground
        Am                 C/G  G*
all of my worries behind me now
      Am               C/G  G*
and be sure and wake me when
  Am        C/G  G*
eternity   begins
END

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Silver Joy

by Damien Jurado

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

He tends to play this finger style with a basic clamp pattern, but you could strum it too.

(x2443x)

C/G

(332010)

G* (32000x) pull off A, hammer on D

(x02210)

CAPO 6

INTRO

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

* x1

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

Let me sleep in the slumber of the morning

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

There's nowhere I need to be, and my dreams they still are calling

Am C/G G

Lay your troubles on the ground

Am C/G G

No need to worry about them now

Am C/G G

Daylight shaking through the trees

Am C/G G

Do not disturb me, let me be

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

and if you need a place to land, or come down when you are weary

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

No more clouds to put away, in the slumber of the morning

Am C/G G

Keep me with you on the ground

Am C/G G

All of my worries behind me now

Am C/G G

Daylight shaking through the trees

Am C/G G

do not disturb me, let me be

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

Let me sleep in the slumber of tomorrow

Bm C/G Bm C/G G

there's nowhere we need to be, that will not be there after

Am C/G G

keep me with you on the ground

Am C/G G

all of my worries behind me now

Am C/G G

and be sure and wake me when

Am C/G G

eternity begins

END

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