Goldenboy
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Intro: C
[Verso 1]
G
I never said no when they asked
Bm
If I need the approval
Em
But lately I'm stretched so thin
D C
I can see right through
G
Never thought about what I want
Bm
Just followed and listened
Em
Been playing this part so long
[Pré-Refrão]
D C G
I don't know if your close enough to hear me
Bm
Please don't leave me
Em D
Come back home
C G
My intentions were sincere
Bm
All these years
Em
But now I know
[Refrão]
C G
I'm trying to come to terms with myself
Bm
Always been who I should be
Em
For the sake of somebody else
C G
And I can't carry all of this wеight
Bm
God knows that I've tried to
Em C
God knows that I'm bound to break
[Verso 2]
G Bm
Try to plеase everyone, be the poster child
Em D C
And I've kept this up for quite a while
G Bm
Letting go of who I've been to come back to you
Em
But it's been so long
[Pré-Refrão]
D C G
I don't know if your close enough to hear me
Bm
Please don't leave me
Em D
Come back home
C G
My intentions were sincere
Bm
All these years
Em
But now I know
[Refrão]
C G
I'm trying to come to terms with myself
Bm
Always been who I should be
Em
For the sake of somebody else
C G
And I can't carry all of this wеight
Bm
God knows that I've tried to
Em C
God knows that I'm bound to break
Solo:
C
And it's hard to see
G
All of these parts of me
Bm
Real and what's make believe
Em D
Come back home
C G
And I'm trying to find shapes inside the lines
Bm
Truth in my disguise
Em D
Come back home
[Pré-Refrão]
D G
If your close enough to hear me
Bm
Please come near me
Em D
Don't let go
C G
'Cause my intentions were sincere
Bm
All these years
Em
But now I know
[Refrão]
C G
That I'm trying to come to terms with myself
Bm
Always been who I should be
Em
For the sake of somebody else
C G
And I can't carry all of this wеight
Bm
God knows that I've tried to
Em C
God knows that I'm bound to break
Solo:
C
And it's hard to see
G
All of these parts of me
Bm
Real and what's make believe
Em D
Come back home
C G
And I'm trying to find shapes inside the lines
Bm
Truth in my disguise
Em D
Come back home
C
It's hard to see
G
All of these parts of me
Bm
Real and what's make believe
Em D
Come back home
C G
And I'm trying to find shapes inside the lines
Bm
Truth in my disguise
Em D
Come back home
How to play Goldenboy
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.