Silverlake chords by Dave Alvin

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Intermediate

Silverlake.
Written by Steve Young.
performed by Dave Alvin and Jimmy Dale Gilmore –Downey to Lubbock

Intro:
D MajorD    G+G    D MajorD    A augmentedA    G+G    D MajorD

Verse 1:
D MajorD
Looks like a hooollly city, With the hills aglow
G+G                       D MajorD
Looks like a holy city, babe, With the hills aglow
A augmentedA         G+G        D MajorD
Oh Silverlake, is worth more than gold

Verse 2:
D MajorD
They got some Spanish angels, or they gotta lot of soul
G+G                         D MajorD
They got some Spanish angels, or they gotta lot of soul
A augmentedA         G+G        D MajorD
Oh Silverlake, is worth more than gold

Chorus:
G+G        A augmentedA        D MajorD
Oh Rosa Maria, say a prayer for me
G+G             A augmentedA         B minorBm  G+G
Put a candle in the window so the jaded might see
D MajorD              A augmentedA          D MajorD
Oh thank you Rosa Maria for saying a prayer for me

Verse 3:
D MajorD
You know a poor boy can still go down there, find a place to stay
G+G                               D MajorD
Or at least south of Sunset sometime, find a place to rest his soul
A augmentedA         G+G        D MajorD
Oh Silverlake, is worth more than gold

Chorus:
G+G       A augmentedA        D MajorD
Oh Rosa Maria, say a prayer for me
G+G             A augmentedA         B minorBm  G+G
Put a candle in the window so the jaded might see
D MajorD              A augmentedA          D MajorD
Oh thank you Rosa Maria for saying a prayer for me

Verse 4:
D MajorD
Looks like a holy city, babe, With the hills aglow
G+G                   D MajorD
Looks like a holy city, With the hills aglow
A augmentedA         G+G        D MajorD
Oh Silverlake, is worth more than gold
A augmentedA         G+G        D MajorD
Oh Silverlake, is worth more than gold