Shine On Silver Sun — Strawbs
Chords and lyrics for Shine On Silver Sun by Strawbs (key of C).
Verse 1
Shine On Silver Sun by Strawbs
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[G]Once I sat upon a hill
To [C]watch the world go by
My [G]friend the young magician
Had [C]forbidden me to cry
But [Am7]I was the comedian
With the [D]laughs in short [Dsus2]supply
Chorus
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
[G]Shine on [C][D]everyone
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
Shine [C][G]on[G][C]
[G]The sunlight filtered softly through
The [C]pale and watery sky
To [G]catch the mirrored salmon
As it [C]rose to take the fly
The [Am7]flowers on the riverbank
Were [D]left alone to [Dsus2]die
Chorus
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
[G]Shine on [C][D]everyone
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
Shine [C][G]on[G][C]
Bridge
The [D]church bells sounded midnight
As I [Am7]rose to [D]say [Am7]goodbye
A solitary tear fell from
The [D]corner of my eye_____
Chorus
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
[G]Shine on [C][D]everyone
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
[G]Shine on [C][D]everyone
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
[G]Shine on [C][D]everyone
[G]Shine on [C]silver [D]sun
Shine [C][G]on[G][C]
Shine [C][G]on[G][C]
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