Intro~
[Am] [~] [G] [~] [F] [~] [C] [Am] [~] [G] [~] [F]
Verse 1~
The [C] sun shone high those [Am] few summer days
[C] Left us in a song, [Am] wide-eyed haze
[Dm] It shone like[G] gold
[Dm] It shone like[G] gold
But [C] just as the moon[Am] it shines straight
[C] So dawn[Am] goes down today
[Dm] No gold can[G] stay
[Dm] No gold can[G] stay
Chorus~
[F] What if our hard work ends in despair?
[C] What if the road won't take me there?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
[F] What if to love and be loved is not enough?
[C] What if I fall and can't bear to get up?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
We could stay[Am] gold [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
Verse 2~
We're [C] on our way through[Am] rugged land
[C] Top of that mountain we [Am] wanted to stand
[Dm] With hearts of[G] gold
[Dm] With hearts of[G] gold
But there [C] is only forward[Am] , no other way
[C] Tomorrow was your whole bad at the [Am] end of the day
[Dm] And gold turns[G] gray
[Dm] And gold turns[G] gray
Chorus~
[F] What if our hard work ends in despair?
[C] What if the road won't take me there?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
[F] What if to love and be loved is not enough?
[C] What if I fall and can't bear to get up?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
We could stay[Am] gold [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
Bridge~
[F] All of my [C] dreams, they [Em] fall and form a b[F] ridge
Of memories[C] where[Em] I can't get[F] back
All of my dr[C] eams, they fa[Em] ll and form a [F] bridge
Of memories[C] where[Em] I can't get[F] back
To [Am] you [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
Chorus~
[F] What if our hard work ends in despair?
[C] What if the road won't take me there?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
[F] What if to love and be loved is not enough?
[C] What if I fall and can't bear to get up?
[Am] Oh, I wish, for once[G] , we could stay[F] gold
We could stay[Am] gold [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
Outro~
Could stay[Am] gold [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
Stay[Am] gold [G] [F] [C] [Am] [G] [F]
