Genesis – Silver Rainbow (Ukulele)

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As always, this is transcribed, verified and corrected by my own ear. Intro: 6/8 |Dm Dm7 | Dm | Dm7 | Dm |

Dm     Dm7    Bb    Gsus/D    G/D  
Rivers flow uphill

Dm              Bb  Gsus/D    G/D 
Blue turns into grey

Dm     Dm7     Bb
Winter follows springtime

F                G
Morning ends the day

Bb           Bbmaj9  Bb6 Dm7  
  Beyond the sil  -  ver rainbow

(rythm is D, D(bass) F chord "A inversion" - gives the Dm7 quality) (then D, D(bass), F then C chord, "G inversion" Use for verse ) |Dm |Dm |Dm |Bb Am |Dm7 |Dm7 |

Dm7
If you're walking home beside her

and you know what time it is

          Bb    Am      Bb      F/A      Dm7   
and if you avoid the puddles in your way

You haven't been there either

Eb/F                 Bb/F
To the land that lies

F/G                       G
Beyond the silver rainbow

Dm7
But if you're walking home beside her

and the sun should turn to blue

        Bb                       Ab
and you keep on going cos you're unaware

B                              D/A, G/A, A, Asus4 A, G/B  
Ooh then you know that you are there

G/B               Bb                         D/A G/A    A  Asus A G/B
Beyond the silver rainbow (beyond the silver rainbow you   won't  know)

G/B                      Bb            Bb
You won't know if you're coming or going...

(Synth notes in parentheses) |Bb Gm |Am | Dm7 |---> Back to verse (F E D Bb G|G F E| D )

Dm7
Ooh if you're sitting there beside her

With your arms you hold her close

           Bb             Am      Bb         F/A    Dm7
and you're wondering just how far she'll let you go

You haven't been there either

Eb/F                 Bb/F 
To the land that lies

F/G                        G
Beyond the silver rainbow

Dm7
But if you're sitting there beside her

and a bear comes in the room

        Bb                       Ab
and you keep on going cos you're unaware

B                              D/A G/A A,  Asus A, G/B
Ooh then you know that you are there

G/B               Bb                         D/A G/A A,  Asus A,  G/B 
Beyond the silver rainbow (beyond the silver rainbow   you won't know)

G/B                      Bb                D/A G/A A, Asus A, G/B ..to fade
You won't know if you're coming or going...