Silverado chords by The Marshall Tucker Band
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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As a young man I was
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raised by men of the cloth
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And I was tought to judge men
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equal and not to find their faults
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Until one day I witnessed
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a tragic thing
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The men lay on the church steps, slain
And when the smoke cleared a tall
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man holstered his gun
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The bright day ended and
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a cloud did cover the sun
I found hate in my heart that I'd
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never known before
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I'll see this man hang and if that's
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the one thing that I know for sure
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Verse 2
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Silverado you'll hang by
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the hangman's tree
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And you'll die in misery
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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His face remained in my eyes
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as I grew through the years
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I practiced shooting every day while try
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ing to hold back the tears
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I travelled through Oklahoma and Texas
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to the Rio Grande
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Knowing when I met Silverado the
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Lord would steady my hand
Verse 4
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Silverado you'll hang by
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the hangman's tree
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And you'll die in misery
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Then the day came I dreamed of for years
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Silverado stood before me and
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my heart it pounded in fear
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As he turned and saw my eyes
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he knew why I'd come
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And without a flick of the eyes
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he went for his gun
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And as I caused a fight tears
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come to my eyes
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When he collapsed before me I
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dropped my gun an sighed
Verse 6
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Silverado you'll hang
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by the hangman's tree
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And you'll die in
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misery
Outro 1
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Silverado
The Marshall Tucker Band
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