Silver Threads and Golden Needles Sandy Denny
Capo 3 (Concert pitch is Bb major)
Verse 1
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
I don't want your lonely mansion with
C (falling Bass C B A G )
a tear in every room
All I w[C]ant is the [Am]love you [G]prom[Em]ised
[G]beneat[G/B]h the ha[F]loed [D7]moon
Verse 2
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
But you think I should be happy with
C (falling Bass C B A G )
your money and your name
And h[C]ide m[Am]yself in[G] sorrow[Em] while you
[D7]play your cheating g[G]ame[G].[Am] [G/B]
Repe[C]at [Am]Last two[G] lines [Em]ins[D7]trume[G]nta[G]ll[Am]y.[G/B]
Chorus
C (falling Bass C B A G )
Silver threads and golden needles cannot
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
mend this heart of mine
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
And I dare not drown my sorrows
in the[F/C] warm[Am] glow[F] of[Am/E] your[D7] wine
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
But you think I should be happy with
(falling Bass C B A G )
your money and your name
[C]And h[Am]ide myse[G]lf in s[Em]orrow while you
[D7]play your cheating g[G]ame[G].[Am] [G/B]
Break G (falling Bass G F# E D ) C (falling Bass C B A G )
[C] [Am] [G] [Em] [C] [D7] [C] [G/B] [Am] [G]
Verse 3
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
You can't buy my love with money
C (falling Bass C B A G )
cause I never was that kind
Silv[C]er th[Am]reads an[G]d golde[Em]n needles
cannot [D7]mend this heart of m[G]ine
C (falling Bass C B A G )
Silver threads and golden needles cannot
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
mend this heart of mine
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
And I dare not drown my sorrows
in the[F/C] warm[Am] glow[F] of[Am/E] your[D7] wine
G (falling Bass G F# E D )
You can't buy my love with money
C (falling Bass C B A G )
cause I never was that kind
Silv[C]er th[Am]reads an[G]d golde[Em]n needles
cannot [D7]mend this heart of m[G]ine
Silver t[C]hread[Am]s and go[G]lden ne[Em]edles
cannot [D7]mend this heart of m[G]ine[C].[G/B] [Am] [G]
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