Learn to play "Gold" 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.
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? 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 Chorus: A#m Fm F# C# G# Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it lead me astray A#m Fm F# C# G# Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold, let it take me away A#m Fm F# C# 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 Fm F# C# G# Oooh oh oh ooh, like gold Do I belong? Oh, I see it start to fade Teach them a song, oh Now I feel I've been betrayed I shiver on a one, I breathe for two I give you what you want I bend the truth And everything's aflame, it's all aglow I know that I can play that game Chorus 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 Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, like gold Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, like gold And if I turn my back and I leave it all And I'll be running fast, 'cause I can't be owned Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, like gold (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, like gold) I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight And I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, like gold) And I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight And I'm gonna be the one who sets it all alight You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m C# Fm F# 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 "Gold" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Gold" by Years & Years.