Union Silver chords by Middle Of The Road

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd
• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Verse 1:

E MajorE
"Look at her" my friend said,
A augmentedA
Pointing down the road.
BB
"You can tell by how she looks
  A augmentedA       E MajorE
She wears a heavy load".

🎸 Verse 2:

E MajorE
So we stood and watched her,
A augmentedA
Didn't say a word,
BB
But she must have read our thoughts
  A augmentedA        E MajorE
For this is what we heard:

🎸 Chorus:

    E MajorE
”Union silver has taken my whole life,
                   BB
From my teens to the sixty years I'm living now.
B7B7
Lord, have mercy on me,
Come and look upon me,
                 E MajorE
Make a smile show once more on my face!
E MajorE
Union silver is gone before it's made
  G#G#                  B minorBm
And I could feel my shoes won't wear the winter cold.
  A augmentedA
Can you tell mе, my friend,
   E MajorE
Where it's all gonna end,
    F#F#              B7B7
'Cause union silver doesn't want to know?
Oh, Lord, I'm ”

🎸 Verse 3:

E MajorE
Then we walked on by her
A augmentedA
Leaving her alone,
BB
Not a word was spoken
   A augmentedA         E MajorE
As we made our way back home.

🎸 Verse 4:

E MajorE
To this day I see her,
A augmentedA
See her standing there,
 BB
A augmentedA mining town, a miner's wife
   A augmentedA         E MajorE
With coal dust in their hair.

🎸 Chorus:

    E MajorE
”Union silver has taken my whole life,
                   BB
From my teens to the sixty years I'm living now.
B7B7
Lord, have mercy on me,
Come and look upon me,
                 E MajorE
Make a smile show once more on my face!
E MajorE
Union silver is gone before it's made
  G#G#                  B minorBm
And I could feel my shoes won't wear the winter cold.
  A augmentedA
Can you tell mе, my friend,
   E MajorE
Where it's all gonna end,
    F#F#              B7B7
'Cause union silver doesn't want to know?
Oh, Lord, I'm ”
Union Silver