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Intro: A#m G# Fm F# x3
 
Verse:
A#m
Am I to fight?
G# Fm F#
Oh-oh, by the way they look at me
A#m
Will I be tried?
G# Fm F#
Oh-oh, will they take what I believe?
 
Pre-Chorus
A#m G#
I shiver on the one, I breathe for two
Fm F#
I give you what you want, I bend the truth
A#m G#
And everything's aflame, it's all aglow
Fm F#
I know that I can play that game, I'll fool them all
 
[Refrão]
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it lead me astray
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it take me away
A#m G# F# Fm G#
And if I turn my back and I leave it all
G#
I'll be running fast, cause I can't be owned
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold
 
A#m G# F# Fm G# x2
 
Verse:
A#m
Ooh, I belong
G# Fm F#
Oh-oh, I see it start to fade
A#m
Teach them a song
G# Fm F#
Oh-oh, now I feel I've been betrayed
 
Pre-Chorus
A#m G#
I shiver on the one, I breathe for two
Fm F#
I give you what you want, I bend the truth
A#m G#
And everything's aflame, it's all aglow
Fm F#
I know that I can play that game, I'll fool them all
 
[Refrão]
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it lead me astray
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it take me away
A#m G# F# Fm G#
And if I turn my back and I leave it all
G#
I'll be running fast, cause I can't be owned
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold
 
Bridge:
F#
Everything is brighter now
A#m G#
It shimmers like a stone
F#
And everything surrounds you now
A#m G#
It's you and you alone
 
INTRUMENTAL: A#m G# F# Fm G# x2
 
[Refrão]
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it lead me astray
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it take me away
A#m G# F# Fm G#
And if I turn my back and I leave it all
G#
I'll be running fast, cause I can't be owned
A#m G# F# Fm G#
Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold
 
OUTRO:
A#m G# F# Fm G#
I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight
G#
I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight
A#m G# F# Fm G#
I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight
G#
I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight

How to play Gold

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A#m. 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.

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