Tonart: E major
Verse 1
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Gold would be worthless
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Em
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if it didn't require such heartbreak to seek it,
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find it, and mine it.
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as long as they're rare
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If gold could be found
Asus4
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flying round everywhere
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It would be the lowliest of metals
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Too soft for serious use
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Pretty, of course,
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warm to the touch,
Em
but no longer alluring
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Asus4
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when you've handled so much
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the loneliest of
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matters.
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Will you come with me
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through the ice and the snow?
Em
She thought for a minute
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Asus4
and she said, let's go.
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Gsus2
I rode behind her as she rode ahead
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Em
And all through that winter
Asus4
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I'd lose her and find her
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Our rations ran out, our horses were dead
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And she forgot what gold was,
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and I had to remind her
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It's the loneliest of metals,
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too soft for serious use
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Pretty, of course,
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warm to the touch,
Em
but no longer a eulogy
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Asus4
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when you've handled so much
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Em
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the loveliest of metals.
In a prospector shack,
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she lay out of her mind,
Em
Describing how simple
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gold is to find.
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in six -album phase
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It lies there in bright sheers
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of midsummer lightning
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You just open a hole
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in the crust of the plain
Em
She said you'll reach the end
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And it's there for the taking
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Go
Snow blind and starving
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As the fever raged in her
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and the storm raged outside
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She said, now we are rich
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I told her the truth
Bm
All the gold we had found
Em
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could not crown the truth
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She said, these things I know
Em
we are rich in each other
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So what good is gold,
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Em
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it's the lowliest of
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metals
Sometimes I dream that
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I dream that accountants
Asus4
are rarer than poets,
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That things'll get better,
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that they can't get any worse
Em
That a rich man has nothing
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but dirt in his purse
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Em
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And gold is the loneliest of letters
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Too soft for serious use
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Gm
It's pretty, of course, raw to the touch
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Em
But no longer grueling
Asus4
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when you've handled so much
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Em
G
It's the loneliest of metals
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The loneliest of metals
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The loneliest of metals
Outro 1
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