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SILVER LINING
THE STEEPWATER BAND
INTRO:
NOTE: This *RIFF* is played the entire song
throughout the VERSE and in one place
during the CHORUS where indicated.
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
C'mon mama,
*RIFF*
Move too slow
*RIFF*
You're my rider,
*RIFF*
Time to go
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
sl.
You got to let that Bmbe
sl.
Don't ever set it fEree
Free
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
Silver Lining,
*RIFF*
'Round my cloud
*RIFF*
You keep shining,
*RIFF*
When I'm down
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
sl.
You got to let that Bmbe
sl.
Don't ever set it fEree
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
G A
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
C'mon mama,
*RIFF*
Move too fast
*RIFF*
Take your time,
*RIFF*
Make it last
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
sl.
You got to let that Bmbe
sl.
Don't ever set it fEree
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
sl.
You got to let that Bmbe
sl.
Don't ever set it fEree
sl. sl.
GYou're the one for Ame
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Let it be
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
G A
sl./
D
sl.\
D
N.C.
Silver Lining
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Silver Lining
by The Steepwater Band
Chords in this song · guitar
G
A
Bm
E
D
SILVER LINING
THE STEEPWATER BAND
INTRO:
NOTE: This *RIFF* is played the entire song
throughout the VERSE and in one place
during the CHORUS where indicated.
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
C'mon mama,
*RIFF*
Move too slow
*RIFF*
You're my rider,
*RIFF*
Time to go
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
sl.
Bm
You got to let that be
sl.
E
Don't ever set it free
Free
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
Silver Lining,
*RIFF*
'Round my cloud
*RIFF*
You keep shining,
*RIFF*
When I'm down
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
sl.
Bm
You got to let that be
sl.
E
Don't ever set it free
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
Bm E
sl. sl.
G A
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
VERSE: (Play *RIFF* throughout VERSE)
*RIFF*
C'mon mama,
*RIFF*
Move too fast
*RIFF*
Take your time,
*RIFF*
Make it last
CHORUS: (SLIDE into the chords)
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
sl.
Bm
You got to let that be
sl.
E
Don't ever set it free
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
sl.
Bm
You got to let that be
sl.
E
Don't ever set it free
sl. sl.
G A
You're the one for me
You got to let that be
* RIFF *
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Let it be
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
Silver Lining
E ----------------------------
B ----------------------------
G -------10-------------------
D --12-9----12--10-9----9-----
A -------------------12---12--
E ----------------------------
sl. sl.
G A
sl./
D
sl.\
D
N.C.
Silver Lining
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