Silver Threads And Golden Needles chords by Skeeter Davis

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
       A
I don't want your lonely mansion
       D
With a tear in every room
                          A
All I want's the love you promised
                   E
Beneath the haloed moon


Verse 2:
        A
But you think I should be happy
          D
With your money and your name
                   A
And hide myself in sorrow
          E                  A
While you play your cheating game

Chorus:
       D
Silver threads and golden needles
       A
Cannot mend this heart of mine
                        C#m
And I dare not drown my sorrow
       D                 G    E7
In the warm glow of your wine


Verse 3:
        A
But you think I should be happy
          D
With your money and your name
                   A
And hide myself in sorrow
          E                  A
While you play your cheating game


Solo:
A D D A E A D A


Chorus:
       D
Silver threads and golden needles
       A
Cannot mend this heart of mine
                        C#m
And I dare not drown my sorrow
       D                 G    E7
In the warm glow of your wine


Outro:
          A
You can't buy my love with money
      D
For I never was that kind
                          A
Silver threads and golden needles
       E                  A
Cannot mend this heart of mine
       D                  A
Silver threads and golden needles
       G                  A    F  A
Cannot mend this heart of mine