Silver Lining chords by Bonnie Raitt

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: F#F#

🎸 Intro:


F#F#  E MajorE  BB

🎸 Verse 1:

F#F#            E MajorE  BB              F#F#  E MajorE  BB
Take this silver lining / Keep it in your own sweet head
F#F#         BB          F#F#  E MajorE BB
And shine it when the night is burning red
F#F#             E MajorE  BB             F#F#  BB
Shine it in the twilight / Shine it on the cold, cold ground
F#F#             BB          F#F#   BB
Shine it till the walls / Come tumbling down

🎸 Chorus:

C#C#        BB       FF    C#C#         BB        FF     C#C#
We are born with our eyes wide open / So alive with wild hope now, Can you tell me why…
E MajorE          F#F#    E MajorE         F#F#
Time after time they drag you down / Down in the darkest deep
E MajorE          D#D#      E MajorE          BB
Fools in their madness all around /  Know that the light don't sleep


🎸 Verse 2:

F#F#            E MajorE BB             F#F# E MajorE BB
Step into the silence / Take it in your own Two hands
F#F#            E MajorE   BB          F#F#  E MajorE BB
And scatter it like diamonds / All across these lands
F#F#              BB           F#F#  BB
Blaze it in the morning / Wear it like an iron skin
F#F#                BB           F#F#  BB
Only things worth living for are Innocence and magic, amen


🎸 Chorus:

C#C#        BB       FF    C#C#         BB        FF     C#C#
We are born with our eyes wide open / So alive with wild hope now, Can you tell me why…
E MajorE          F#F#    E MajorE         F#F#
Time after time they drag you down / Down in the darkest deep
E MajorE          D#D#      E MajorE          BB
Fools in their madness all around /  Know that the light don't sleep

🎸 Instrumental:

F#F# E MajorE  BB   F#F#  E MajorE  BB  F#F# E MajorE  BB   F#F#  E MajorE  BB

repeat 🎸 Verse 1:

F#F#            E MajorE  BB              F#F#  E MajorE  BB
Take this silver lining / Keep it in your own sweet head
F#F#         BB          F#F#  E MajorE BB
And shine it when the night is burning red
F#F#             E MajorE  BB             F#F#  BB
Shine it in the twilight / Shine it on the cold, cold ground
F#F#             BB          F#F#   BB
Shine it till the walls / Come tumbling down


🎸 Chorus:

  C#C#        BB       FF    C#C#         BB        FF     C#C#
We are born with our eyes wide open / So alive with wild hope now, Can you tell me why…
E MajorE          F#F#    E MajorE         F#F#
Time after time they drag you down / Down in the darkest deep
E MajorE          D#D#      E MajorE          BB
Fools in their madness all around /  Know that the light don't sleep


TAG:
      E MajorE      BB
Know the light don’t sleep


Guitar solo over verse chords:

F#F# E MajorE  BB   F#F#  E MajorE  BB  F#F# E MajorE  BB   F#F#  E MajorE  BB
F#F#   BB   F#F#    BB  F#F#   BB   F#F#    BB

🎸 Outro:

E MajorE           F#F#           E MajorE         F#F#
Time after time / They drag you down / Down in the darkness deep
E MajorE          D#D#         E MajorE              BB
Fools in their madness all around / Know that the light don't sleep
E MajorE        BB
Know that the light don't sleep

E MajorE           F#F#           E MajorE         F#F#
Time after time / They drag you down / Down in the darkness deep
E MajorE          D#D#         E MajorE              BB
Fools in their madness all around / Know that the light don't sleep
E MajorE        BB
Know that the light don't sleep