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Silver Bill by Mat Kerekes
Silver Bill
Capo: 3rd fret
Listen to the song to hear the strumming pattern.
F 033210
G 320010
C 032010
Am 002210
Em 022000
intro: F G C
F G C
I could tell you were planning to stay.
F G C
I could tell that some things hadn''t changed.
F Am Em
How you were saying my name with that smile on your face,
F G C
Yeah, I could tell you were carried away.
F G C
I heard you don''t fall asleep in your bed.
F G C
I heard you haven''t quite found yourself yet.
F Am Em
I heard you''re out every night with those liquor eyes,
F G C
Searching for a good man to treat you right.
F G C F
I still listen to those same songs that I showed you a summer ago.
C Am Em F C G C
Do you remember when I drove late that night and you didn''t even bother to call?
F G C
I saw you at my friends party last night.
F G C
You''re still searching for something that shines.
F C Am Em
I watched as you cried and I felt satisfied
F G C
and that just doesn''t seem right.
C G F C G F
F G C
I''ve blistered the bottom of my feet,
F G C
While your eyes have grown tired and weak.
Am Em F C
You got your drink in your hands with your one night stands,
F G C
That stuff just never meant much to me.
F G C
You layed on my bathroom floor,
F G C
With a mouth full of lies to ignore
Am Em Am C
Like my brother would say, you''ll realize one day.
Am Em C
But I would just like to know for sure.
F G C
My friend gave me a silver bill.
F G C
He use to keep it for good luck--and Well
Am Em Am Em
Well, I don''t believe in things like these,
F G C
But I keep it in my left pocket still.
F G C
When every weekend is a chance to live,
F G C
And you can''t wait to do it again.
Am Em Am Em
You''re clearly growing up fast, you''ve changed all of your plans,
F G C
But I''m still the same kid you fell in love with.
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version 2
Standard Tuning
Capo 1st fret
(Intro) C G C
C G C
I could tell you were planning to stay
C G Am
I could tell that some things hadn''t changed
C G Am Fmaj7
How you were sayin'' my name with that smile on your face
C G C
Yeah, I could tell you were carried away
C G C
I heard you don''t fall asleep in your bed
C G Am
I heard you haven''t quite found yourself yet
C G Am Fmaj7
I heard you''re out every night with those liquor eyes
C G C
Searching for a good man to treat you right
C G C
I still listen to those same songs
C G C
That I showed you a summer ago
C G Am Fmaj7
Do you remember when I drove late that night
C G C
And you didnt even bother to call
C G C
I saw you at my friends party last night
C G Am
You''re still searchin'' for something that shines
C G Am Fmaj7
Yeah I watched as you cried and I felt satisfied
C G C
And that just doesn''t seem right
C G Am C
C G Am C
C G C
C G C
I blistered the bottom of my feet
C G Am
While your eyes have grown tired of me
C G Am Fmaj7
You''ve got your drink in your hands with your one night stands
C G C
That stuff just never meant much to me
C G C
We lied on the bathroom floor
C G Am
With a mouth full of lies to ignore
C G Am Fmaj7
Like my brother would say you''ll realize one day
C G C
That I would just like to know for sure
C G C
My friend gave me a silver bill
C G Am
He used to keep it for good luck and will
C G Am Fmaj7
well I don''t believe in things like these
C G C
But I keep it in my left pocket still
C G C
When every weekends a chance to live
C G Am
And you cant wait to do it again
C G Am Fmaj7
You''re clearly growin'' up fast you''ve changed all your plans
C G C
I''m still the same kid you fell in love with.
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version 3
The original recording is no capo but mat has played it live with a capo on the
3rd fret so you can play it either way you want.
C: x32010
C/G: 320010
Fmaj/C:x33210
Am: x02210
Em: 022000
Intro: C C/G C
C C/G C
I could tell you were planning to stay.
C C/G Fmaj/C
I could tell that some things had changed.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
How you were saying my name with that smile on your face,
C C/G C
Yeah, I could tell you were carried away.
C C/G C
I heard you don''t fall asleep in your bed.
C C/G Fmaj/C
I heard you haven''t quite found yourself yet.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
I heard you''re out every night with those liquor eyes,
C C/G Fmaj/C
Searching for a good man to treat you right.
C C/G C
I still listen to those same songs
C C/G Fmaj/C
that I showed you a summer ago.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
Do you remember when I drove late that night
C C/G C
and you didn''t even bother to call?
C C/G C
I saw you at my friends party last night.
C C/G Fmaj/C
You''re still searching for something that shines.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
I watched as you cried and I felt satisfied
C C/G Fmaj/C
and that just doesn''t seem right.
Break: Am C/G Fmaj/C C C/G Fmaj/C x2
C C/G C
I''ve blistered the bottom of my feet,
C C/G Fmaj/C
While your eyes have grown tired and weak.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
You''ve got your drink in your hands with your one night stands,
C C/G C
That stuff just never meant much to me.
C C/G C
You layed on my bathroom floor
C C/G Fmaj/C
with a mouth full of lies to ignore.
Am E Fmaj/C C
Like my brother would say, you''ll realize one day.
C C/G Fmaj/C
But I would just like to know for sure.
C C/G C
My friend gave me a silver bill.
C C/G Fmaj/C
He use to keep it for good luck and will.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
Well, I don''t believe in things like these,
C C/G C
But I keep it in my left pocket still.
C C/G C
When every weekend is a chance to live,
C C/G Fmaj/C
And you can''t wait to do it again.
Am Em Fmaj/C C
You''re clearly growing up fast, you''ve changed all of your plans,
C C/G C
But I''m still the same kid you fell in love with.
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