Learn to play "Golden" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#maj7 G# C#maj7 G# G#/A# G#/C How cruel is the golden rule C#maj7 G# C/E F When the lives we live are only golden plated C#maj7 G# C#maj7 G# And I Knew That the Lights of the city were too heavy for me C# G# C/E F And though I carried Karats for everyone to see Chorus: Fm D#/G G# D# And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies Fm D#/G G# D# And all the lovers with no time for me Fm D#/G G# D# G#/C And all of the mothers raise their babies to C#maj7 stay away from me Tongues on the sockets of electric dreams Where the sewage of youth drowned the spark of my teens And I knew that the lights of the city were too heavy for me Though I carried carats for everyone to see Chorus: And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies And all the lovers with no time for me And all of the mothers raise their babies To stay away from me And pray they don't grow up to be... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# C C# C C#m C#maj7 D# E F Fm G G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Golden" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Golden" by Fall Out Boy.