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Linda Ronstadt - Silver Threads And Golden Needles Chords

Chord reference A, D, G, E7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

I don’t [A]want your lonely mansion with a [D]tear in every room I just want the love you [A]promised, beneath the haloed [G]moon [E7] But you [A]think I should be happy with your [D]money and your name And hide myself in [A]sorrow while you [E7]play your cheating [A]game

Silver [D]threads and golden needles cannot [A]mend this heart of mine And I’ll never drown my sorrow in the warm glow of your [G]wine [E7] You can’t [A]buy my love with money for I [D]never was that kind Silver threads and golden [A]needles cannot [E7]mend this heart of [A]mine

Silver [D]threads and golden needles cannot [A]mend this heart of mine And I’ll never drown my sorrow in the warm glow of your [G]wine [E7] You can’t [A]buy my love with money for I [D]never was that kind Silver threads and golden [A]needles cannot [E7]mend this heart of [A]mine

Silver [D]threads and golden [A]needles cannot [G]mend [D]this heart of [A]mine

[G] [D] [A]

Artist Linda Ronstadt
Album Hand Sown ... Home Grown
Genres Country
Year 1969
Key 4

How to Play Silver Threads And Golden Needles on Guitar?

Linda Ronstadt - Silver Threads And Golden Needles can be played in the key of 4 using the A, D, G, E7 chords.

  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Silver Threads And Golden Needles with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.