Dan Fogelberg - The Power of Gold Chords
Tempo:
130.85 bpm
Chords used:
Em
C
D
Am
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Em]
[Am] [C]
[D] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[D] [Em] The story is told of the power of gold and its glory [C] unsuspected.
[D] [Em] It glitters and shines, it badgers and minds, and constantly needs [C] protecting.
[B] Balance the cost of a soul you [Em]
lost with the dreams [D] you'd [C] like to serve.
[Am] [C]
[D] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[D] [Em] The story is told of the power of gold and its glory [C] unsuspected.
[D] [Em] It glitters and shines, it badgers and minds, and constantly needs [C] protecting.
[B] Balance the cost of a soul you [Em]
lost with the dreams [D] you'd [C] like to serve.
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Em
C
D
Am
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Em
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D
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] [Em] The story is told of the power of gold and its glory _ _ [C] unsuspected. _
[D] [Em] It glitters and shines, it badgers and minds, and constantly needs [C] protecting. _
_ [B] Balance the cost of a soul you [Em]
lost with the dreams [D] you'd [C] like to _ serve.
_ _ Are you _ under _ [B] the _ _ _ _ [Em] power of _ gold? _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] [Em] The ladders and poles got you, climbing the walls, and there they were once, [C] and they were. _
[D] [Em] They beg to remind you, the path left behind you, but you know the path is [C] _ illusive.
_ [B] The face you're wearing [Em] is [G] different [Em]
now, and the days [D] will [C] not _ go.
_ _ Are you _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ under the power [Em] of gold? _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ The [D] power [Em] of _ gold! _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] A creature unkinded, unlikely minded, scared of a fear [C] you call your name.
[Em] Your own paranoia is looming before you, and no matter if they [C] fear to claim.
_ _ [B] Balance the [Em] cost of a soul you lost with the [D] dreams you'd [C] like to _ serve.
_ Tell me you're _ [B] free. _ _ _ _
[G] Are you under the power [Em] of _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] [Em] gold?
You need a lovely, quiet, [D] and simple, [Em] but [C] this is all that [Em] you can keep. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] You need a lovely, quiet, and simple, [C] but there's something about the soul that [Em] deserves you. _ _ _ _
_ [C] You _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] need a [Em] lovely, quiet, and simple, _ [C] _ _ _ but there's something about the soul that deserves you.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] [Em] The story is told of the power of gold and its glory _ _ [C] unsuspected. _
[D] [Em] It glitters and shines, it badgers and minds, and constantly needs [C] protecting. _
_ [B] Balance the cost of a soul you [Em]
lost with the dreams [D] you'd [C] like to _ serve.
_ _ Are you _ under _ [B] the _ _ _ _ [Em] power of _ gold? _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] [Em] The ladders and poles got you, climbing the walls, and there they were once, [C] and they were. _
[D] [Em] They beg to remind you, the path left behind you, but you know the path is [C] _ illusive.
_ [B] The face you're wearing [Em] is [G] different [Em]
now, and the days [D] will [C] not _ go.
_ _ Are you _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ under the power [Em] of gold? _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ The [D] power [Em] of _ gold! _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] A creature unkinded, unlikely minded, scared of a fear [C] you call your name.
[Em] Your own paranoia is looming before you, and no matter if they [C] fear to claim.
_ _ [B] Balance the [Em] cost of a soul you lost with the [D] dreams you'd [C] like to _ serve.
_ Tell me you're _ [B] free. _ _ _ _
[G] Are you under the power [Em] of _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] [Em] gold?
You need a lovely, quiet, [D] and simple, [Em] but [C] this is all that [Em] you can keep. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] You need a lovely, quiet, and simple, [C] but there's something about the soul that [Em] deserves you. _ _ _ _
_ [C] You _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] need a [Em] lovely, quiet, and simple, _ [C] _ _ _ but there's something about the soul that deserves you.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _