Gold Chords by John Stewart

Tempo:
134.65 bpm
Chords used:

F#

A#m

A#

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Stewart - "Gold" chords
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[N]
[F#]
[A#]
[F#]
When the [A#] lights go down in the California town, [F#] people are in for the [A#] evening.
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar, [F#] my heart beats, I'm a [A#m] -breathin'.
[F#] I go to the can and [Fm] sing it to my soul, [F#] there's people out there burnin' music in [A#] the coal.
[F#]
[A#m]
[A#] He's a workin' pumpin' gas and he [F#] makes two-fifths for [A#] an hour.
He's got rhythm in his hands as he's tapping on the cans, [F#] sings rock and roll in [A#] the shower.
[F#]
I go to the can [Fm] and sing it to my [F#] soul, there's people out there burnin' music in [A#m] the coal.
[A#] The [F#]
[A#]
[F#]
[A#m] greatest in the world, [F#] each one a song in the [A#] making.
Sing it right to me, I can hear the melody, [F#] the story is there for [A#m] the takin'.
[F#] I go to the can and [Fm] sing it to my [F#] soul, there's people out there burnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
I go [F#]
[A#m]
[F#]
[A#m]
[F#]
to the can and [Fm] sing it to my soul, [F#] there's people out there burnin' music in [A#] the coal.
[A#m] When the lights go down in the California town, [F#] people are in for the [A#m] evening.
Jumpin' to my car and I'm throwin' my guitar, [F#] my heartbeat, I'm a [A#m]
-breathin'.
[F#] Drivin' over can and [Fm] singin' to my [F#] soul, there's people out there turnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
[F#]
Drivin' over can and [Fm] singin' to my soul, [F#] there's people out there turnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
People out there turnin'
Key:  
F#
134211112
A#m
13421111
A#
12341111
Fm
123111111
F#
134211112
A#m
13421111
A#
12341111
Fm
123111111
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To jam and learn the simple chords for John Stewart - Gold chords, practice playing Fm, F#, A#m, F#, A# and F# in sequence. Start with a comfortable 67 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 135. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A# Minor.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When the [A#] lights go down in the California town, [F#] people are in for the [A#] evening. _
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar, [F#] my heart beats, I'm a [A#m] _ _ -breathin'.
[F#] I go to the can and [Fm] sing it to my soul, [F#] there's people out there burnin' music in [A#] the coal.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ _ [A#] He's a workin' pumpin' gas and he [F#] makes two-fifths for [A#] an hour.
He's got rhythm in his hands as he's tapping on the cans, [F#] sings rock and roll in [A#] the shower.
_ [F#] _
I go to the can [Fm] and sing it to my [F#] soul, there's people out there burnin' music in [A#m] the coal.
[A#] _ The _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A#m] _ _ _ _ greatest in the world, [F#] each one a song in the [A#] making. _ _
Sing it right to me, I can hear the melody, [F#] the story is there for [A#m] the takin'. _
[F#] I go to the can and [Fm] sing it to my [F#] soul, there's people out there burnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
_ _ _ _ I go _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[A#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ to the can and [Fm] sing it to my soul, [F#] there's people out there burnin' music in [A#] the coal. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ When the lights go down in the California town, [F#] people are in for the [A#m] evening. _ _
Jumpin' to my car and I'm throwin' my guitar, [F#] my heartbeat, I'm a [A#m] _ _ _
-breathin'.
[F#] Drivin' over can and [Fm] singin' to my [F#] soul, there's people out there turnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#]
Drivin' over can and [Fm] singin' to my soul, _ _ [F#] there's people out there turnin' music [A#m] in the coal.
People out there turnin'

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This song was written by John Stewart.

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