Probable line-up:
Drums: Charlie
Watts
Bass: Keith
Richards
Rhythm electric guitars:
Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
Slide electric guitar:
Mick Taylor
Lead vocal: Mick
Jagger
Backing vocals: Mick
Jagger, Keith Richards & Mick Taylor
Piano: Ian
Stewart
Harmonica: Mick
Jagger
Percussion: Jimmy Miller
Silver train
is
a-coming, think I want to get
on now
Oh yeah
Silver
train is
a-coming, think I want to get
on now
Oh yeah, oh
yeah
Silver
rain is
a-falling, falling all around
my house
Oh yeah
Silver
rain is
a-falling, falling all around
my house
Oh yeah, oh
yeah
And I did not
know
her name
And I did not
know
her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and took my money
And I
did not know her name
And I
did not know her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and called me Honey
Silver
rain is
a-falling, falling all around
my house
Oh yeah
Silver bells
is a-ringing,
ringing all around
my house
Ding dong, oh
yeah
And I did not
know
her name
And I did not
know
her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and took my money
And I
did not know her name
And I did not know
her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and called me Honey
I'm going
home on
a southbound train
With a
song in my mouth
I'm going
home on
a southbound train
With a
song in my mouth
Silver train is
a-running, think I want to get
on now
Oh yeah
Silver train
is a-coming, think I want to get
on now
Oh yeah
And I did not
know
her name
And I did not
know
her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and took my money
And I did not know
her name
And I did not know
her name
But I sure
loved the way
that she laughed
and called me Honey
Silver train is a-coming, think I want to get
on now
Oh yeah
Silver train
is a-coming,
think I'm going to
get on board
Oh yeah, oh yeah
Oh yeah, oh yeah
Oh yeah, oh yeah
TrackTalk
I remember Silver
Train,
I think we recorded in London, and I remember Mick and I jamming on
that. That was just a jam we managed to make into a song in the end. It
started off as a jam rather than a song that was pre-written.
- Mick Jagger, 2020
Mick Jagger plays guitar on
Silver Train.
-
Keith Richards, 1973
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