Fool's Gold chords by The Black Maria

SimplifiedEm · Am · A · Bm · C …

GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
Am
A
Bm
C
D
B
Gaug
G
F#m

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
There's a machine in my head.  (E minor) 
There's a grinding in my brain.
Bm 
Em 
 (B minor) The best part  (E minor) is that
A 
Em 
it turn (A major) s you on.  (E minor) 
The grinding penetrates
Under the sheets, my dear.
Bm 
Em 
A 
 (B minor) We lie in love, but  (E minor) with fool's  (A major) gold.
C 
D 
 (C major) I want to give you the plans  (D major) 
Bm 
Just to make you stop.  (B minor) 
Em 
C 
I want you to  (E minor) get out of here for good.  (C major) 
D 
Bm 
It's in my bed,  (D major) but my bed is  (B minor) a   plot.
B 
Gaug 
And the shovel  (B major) is  (Gaug) anchored
B 
Em 
down  (B major) to the floor.  (E minor) 

Verse 2

And I won't need to see

you pushing up dirt again.

And I won't need to see

you gagging on sincerity.

Daylight kills us.

KO'd by it and counting to ten.

Faced with choices

To pack it in or stand up and fight

Interlude 1

again.

Verse 3
Em 
There's something in my hand  (E minor) 
Pushing into my veins.
D 
Em 
A 
 (D major) The  (E minor) tablature is for  (A major) 
Am 
C 
a death march.  (A minor)  (C major) 
I can't miss you
D 
Bm 
 (D major) Because you're already gone.  (B minor) 
Em 
C 
This is the climax  (E minor) to our love song.  (C major) 
D 
Bm 
You're in my head,  (D major) but gone for good.  (B minor) 
B 
Em 
 (B major) Your sonnet's melody plays on.  (E minor) 

Verse 4
Am 
D 
And I  (A minor) won't need  (D major) to see
G 
B 
Em 
you  (G major) pushing up  (B major) dirt again.  (E minor) 
Am 
G 
F#m 
And I  (A minor) won't need  (G major) to see  (F sharp minor) you
Em 
B 
 (E minor) gagging on sincerity.  (B major) 
C 
D 
Bm 
 (C major) Daylight  (D major) kills us.  (B minor) 
Em 
KO'd by it and  (E minor) counting to ten.
C 
D 
 (C major) Faced with  (D major) choices
B 
C 
To  (B major) pack it in or stand up and fight again.  (C major) 