Black Gold
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Intro
Em G D A
(Black gold, black gold)
Em G D A
(Black gold, black gold)
[Verso 1]
Em G
I know you better than you know yourself
D A
You're not?a?secret or a?story to tell
Em G
I walk on runways?just to know you're safe
D A
Ain't nothing sacred in this hostile place
[Pré-Refrão]
Em G D A
Don't change, don't change, I need you tonight, I need you tonight
Em G D A
Don't change, don't change, we'll take down satellites, take down satellites
Bm D Bm A C
You're not gonna be afraid Now it's a little late
[Refrão]
Bm A Em
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes
D A Bm
And we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other)
A Em D A Bm
Did we ever belong? Just take them on and then we're gone (Black gold is the colour)
A Em D A
The dawn never comes, and we don't answer...
[Verso 2]
Em G
Put your hand up if you're running scared
D A
Choke my engine, it cannot be repaired
Em G
Our superheroes, well, where are they now?
D A
Put your foot down till the petrol runs out
[Pré-Refrão]
Em G D A
Don't change, don't change, I need you tonight, I need you tonight
Em G D A
Don't change, don't change, we'll take down satellites, take down satellites
Bm D Bm A C
You're not gonna be afraid Now it's a little late
[Refrão]
Bm A Em
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes
D A Bm
And we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other)
A Em D A Bm
Did we ever belong? Just take them on and then we're gone (Black gold is the colour)
A Em D A Bm
The dawn never comes, and we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other)
A Em D A Bm
Did we ever belong? Just take them on and then we're gone
[Ponte]
Bm A Em D A
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes
Bm A Em D A Bm
Black gold is the colour, did we ever belong?
Outro
Em G D A x5
Black gold, black gold
How to play Black Gold
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.