One Silver Dollar Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays347

One Silver Dollar by Marilyn Monroe is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, F, Em, Dm, C, Bb and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Capo on 1st   

Am          G           
One Silver Dollar,  
F              Em 
Bright silver dollar 
Dm              Em       Am 
Changing hands, changing hands 

Am         G 
Endlessly rolling,  
F           Em 
Wasted and stolen 
Dm              Em       Am 
Changing hands, changing hands 

C                  Bb 
Spent for a baby's trinket 
C                  Bb 
Won by a gambler's lust 
Am                    Em 
Pierced by an outlaw's bullet 
    Dm           Em       Am 
And lost in the blood red dust 

Am          G 
One Silver Dollar, 
F              Em  
Bright silver dollar 
Dm              Em       Am 
Changing hands, changing hands 

C                  Bb 
Love is a shining dollar 
C                         Bb 
Bright as a church bell's chime 
Am                     Em 
Gambled and spent and wasted 
    Dm           Em      Am 
And lost in the dust of time 

Am   G   F   Em   Dm   Em   Am 
Woo... 

Am                 G 
One Silver Dollar,  
F            Em 
One Silver Dollar 
Dm  
Changing hearts 
Em        Am        Gm   Em 
Changing lives 
          Am 
Changing hands. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante