Chords for MARK KNOPFLER – SILVERTOWN BLUES Video 2000

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[D] On Silvertown Way the cranes stand high _ _ Quiet and gray against the still of the sky
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[Dm] They won't quit and lay down though the action has died _ _
[D] They watch the new game in town on the black wall side _ _ _
From their poisonous [Dm] dreams a vision of peace
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[D] new circle of cranes a new reason [Dm] to be here _ _
A pixel of dawn rising up into the dawn _ _ _
Of the church and the homes where all the silver is gone
Dawn, dawn, [Gm] find a bucket [Bb] of gold what would [C] I do?
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[C] Leave this story [Bb] untold [Dm] Silvertown
_ [Bb] Going [F] down in [Bb] Silvertown
_ [C] Down in [Dm] Silvertown
Going [Bb] down in [C] Silvertown
_ Down in [F] Silvertown _
[Dm] A silver [Bb] dawn steals over [Dm] the dogs
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[Dm] A truck with [Bb] no wheels up on Cinder Block _ _ _
[Dm] Men with [Bb] no dreams around the [D] fire in a truck
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[Dm] Scrap [Bb] metal schemes are rusted over and done _ _ _
[Gm] Find a bucket [Bb] of gold, [C] silver what would I [Am] do? _
[C] Leave this [Bb] story untold Silvertown
And I'm [F] going down in [Bb] Silvertown
_ [C] Down in [Dm] Silvertown
I'm [Bb] going down in [C] Silvertown
_ Down in [F] Silvertown _
[Dm] I won't be standing [Bb] on things in [Dm] dangerous sites
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[Dm] People knock [Bb] on walls, poor [F] citizens advise
There's _ a way [Bb] you can turn, a [F] way you can [Bb] hide _
[Dm] There's [Bb] nothing they can tell me I don't already know _ _
[Gm] Find a bucket of gold, [C] silver what would I [Am] do? _
[C] Leave this [Bb] story untold [F] Silvertown
[Bb] And I'm [F] going down in [Bb] Silvertown
[C] Down in [Dm] Silvertown
I'm [Bb] going down in [C] Silvertown
Down in [F] Silvertown
[Dm] On my Camden train I saw a billboard high
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[Dm] It's a big silver plane rising up on Jesus
I _ could [Bb] make happy where I'd sail a [Dm] flight to Houston
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[Dm] Sail [Bb] six row ferries up off the Chia Key _
[Gm] Find a bucket of gold, [C] silver what would I [Am] do? _
[C] Leave this [Bb] story _ [Dm] untold [Bb] Silvertown
And I'm [F] going down in [Bb] Silvertown
[C] Down in [Dm] Silvertown
I'm [Bb] going down in [C] Silvertown
Down in [F] Silvertown
[Dm] I'm going down in [Bb] Silvertown
[C] Down in [Dm] Silverton, [Bb] going down in [C] Silverton.
Down in [F] Silverton, [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ down in [F] Silverton. _
[C] Down in [F] Silverton, [C] down in [Dm] Silverton.
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_ _ _ _ Down [F] in [Bb] Silverton, _ [C] down in [Dm] Silverton.
[Bb] Down in [C] Silverton, _ down in [D] Silverton.
Down in [Dm] _
[Bb] Silverton, down in Silverton.
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_ _ [Dm] _ _ Down in [Bb] Silverton, down in Silverton.
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_ _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _