Gold Rush
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Dm Gm A#
How could I be the last to know?
F C
When they told me where the fool had gone?
C A# C Dm
I was but the youngest one
Dm F A# F C Dm
Up there on the hills they're climbing on
Dm Gm B
You went up with an open heart
F C
When they found you it was all but cold
C A# C Dm
Those hounds they sing so low
Dm F A# F C A#
Up there on the hills they're climbing on
A# F Gm Dm
You saw the light of gold and rushed
Dm F A# C
You said you couldn't fight it off
A# F Gm A#
This is the story of the one you lost
F Gm F C Dm
And I wanted to run over your love
Dm Gm A#
You found it in the deepest thorns
A# F C
Flooded up from the darkest wells
C A# C Dm
Bring your heartstrings with the bells
Dm F A# F C Dm
Up there on the hills they're climbing on
Dm Gm A#
And if I hadn't drowned up there
A# F C
In the night before the storm took hold
C A# C Dm
I know I would find them gold
Dm F A# F C A#
Up there on the hills they're climbing on
A# F Gm Dm
Another sight of gold and rush
Dm F A# C
Oh I could never fight them off
A# F Gm A#
Another story of the one you lost
F Gm F C F
And I wanted to run over your love
F
In the darkest of days
C
In my daydreams there
F
There in the eye of that tempest
C
You're nearer to me
Dm
21 years
A#
You've been here every morning
G
21 roses you hold
C
But they're fading now
Dm
I'm still there waiting
Dm Gm A#
How could I be the last to know
F A# C
When they told me where the fool had gone?
C A# C Dm
Oh I was but the youngest one
Dm F A# F C
Up there on the hills they'll find me
A#
on
A# F Gm Dm
Another sight of gold and rush
Dm F A# C
Oh I could never fight them off
A# F Gm A#
Another story of the one you lost
F Gm F C
And I wanted to run over
F Gm F C
I wanted to take over
F Gm F C Dm
I wanted to run over your love
Outro:
Dm f Gm F C Dm F
How to play Gold Rush
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.