Gold


"Gold" - Written by Tony Hadley (I think) of Spandau Ballet - Simplified for easy guitar playing by Argh! Chords used (Capo 1st fret - chord 'shape' in brackets): Bbm(Am) F#maj7(Fmaj7) Ab(G) F(E) 1 oo___o x____o __ooo_ ____oo 2 ||||o| ||||o| |||||| |||o|| 3 ||oo|| |||o|| |o|||| |oo||| 4 |||||| |oo||| o||||o |||||| 5 |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| 113321 x44321 431114 133211 Ebmin7(Dmin7) Gb(F) Open 1 xx____ ______ oooo_o 2 ||||oo o|||oo ||||o| 3 |||o|| |||o|| |||||| 4 |||||| |oo||| |||||| 5 |||||| |||||| |||||| xx1322 255322 111121 Intro: {Bit of improvising here - play some stuff around the Bbm chord} Bbm / Bbm Verse One: Bbm Thank you for coming home F#maj7 Open I'm sorry that the chairs are all worn, I left them here I could have sworn Bbm These are my salad days, F#maj7 Slowly being eaten away, Just another play for today Ab F Oh but I'm proud of you,but I'm proud of you, F#maj7 C# There's nothing left to make me feel small. F#maj7 C# C#maj7 F# Luck has left me standing so t----a------ll Chorus: Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Always believe in your soul, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 You've got the power to know Ab F F# You're indestructible; Always believe i-n, because you are Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Glad that you're bound to return, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 There's something I could have learned Ab F F# You're indestructable, always believe i-n Bridge: {Play these chords - one beat each - make a quick jump from open to Bbm} Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Verse Two: Bbm After the rush has gone, F#maj7 Open I hope you find a little more time Remember we were partners in crime Bbm It's only two years ago F#maj7 The man with the suit and the pace You know that he was there on the case Ab F Now he's in love with you,he's in love with you F#maj7 C# And my love is like a prison wall F#maj7 C# C#maj7 F# But you could leave me standing so t----a------ll Chorus: Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Always believe in your soul, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 You've got the power to know Ab F F# You're indestructible; Always believe i-n, because you are Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Glad that you're bound to return, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 There's something I could have learned Ab F F# You're indestructable, always believe i-n Break: {No chords for 4 beats} Bridge: {Play these chords - one beat each - make a quick jump from open to Bbm} Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Huh Huh Chorus: F#maj7 C# And my love is like a prison wall F#maj7 C# C#maj7 F# But you could leave me standing so t----a------ll Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Always believe in your soul, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 You've got the power to know Ab F F# You're indestructible; Always believe i-n, because you are Bbm Ebmin7 Ab Bbm Gold; Glad that you're bound to return, Ebmin7 Ab F#maj7 There's something I could have learned Ab F F# You're indestructable, always believe i-n..... End: {repeat chorus chords while holding word 'in' then repeat the bridge chords twice, end abrubptly} Bbmin / Ebmin7 / Bbm / Ebmin7 / Gbmaj7 / Ab / F / Gb Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open / Bbm / Db / Gbmaj7 / Open