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Like Gold

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[Intro]
C Em G D
[Verse 1]
C
Time to let it go
Em
It won't let go of me
G
Hanging by a thread
D
Cutting the cord and then falling back into the
C
Black 'cause if I don't
Em
If I wait 'til it feels right
          G
I'll be waiting my whole life
D
Closing my eyes, remember how we were like
[Chorus]
C
Gold, when you see me
Em
Hi, if you need me
G                        D
Babe, that's the way it was
That's the history
C                     Em
Blue, how we used to roar
              G
Like an open fire
                   D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Post-Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G                  D
That's the way it was
But that's history
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G                  D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 2]
C
I have a memory
        Em
You're visiting me at night
 G
Climbing in my bed
D
You were so quiet that you never woke me
C
I love the way you could
Em
See the good in everything
G
But, do we fuel the fire?
 D
Closing my eyes, remember how we were like
[Chorus]
C
Gold, when you see me
Em
Hi, if you need me
G                        D
Babe, that's the way it was
That's the history
C                     Em
Blue, how we used to roar
              G
Like an open fire
                   D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 3]
C
Started with a word
Em
Now, look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
C
Read between the lines
Em
Now, look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
       D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
[Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G                  D
That's the way it was
But that's history
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G                  D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Bridge]
C
Well, I got a feeling
D                 G
Darling, it's possible
                         C
'Cause love's got no ceiling
D               G
Now, that it's just so strong
                C
And I got a feeling
     D              G
Like everything is possible
    C           D
I'm trying to change
C
M-m-m-m-m
[Chorus]
C
Gold, when you see me
Em
Hi, if you need me
G                        D
Babe, that's the way it was
That's the history
C                     Em
Blue, how we used to roar
              G
Like an open fire
                   D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 3]
C
Started with a word
Em
Now, look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
C
Read between the lines
Em
Now, look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
Started out with just one
[Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G
O-o-o-o-o
D
O-o-o-o
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G
O-o-o-o-o
D
O-o-o-o
[Outro] (Strum once)
C
Gold, when you see me
Em
Hi, if you need me
G                        D
Babe, that's the way it was
But that's history

Like Gold chords and lyrics

Free chords for Like Gold by Vance Joy. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
C Em G D
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
That's the history
But that's history
But that's history
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
That's the history
But that's history
[Verse 3]
But that's history
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
That's the history
But that's history
[Verse 3]
[Outro] (Strum once)
But that's history

Like Gold Chords by Vance Joy

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Is "Like Gold" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Like Gold" in?

The chords for "Like Gold" show the original chord names (including C, Em, G, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.