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Heart of Gold
Neil Young
All chords get 2 beats unless otherwise noted.
Chords in parentheses are anticipated (played on the 4+ of the previous measure)
| Chord Guide | |||
|
12 Em: 022000 |
32 1
C: x32010 |
132
D: xx0232 |
3 4
G: 3x0003 |
| Strum Guide | |
|
Regular Strum:
B B D DUB B D DU 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Chorus
Strum: M = Mute
C D = Down D D M D U = Up 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + B = Play Bass String
C G D D M D B D DU 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Intro: Intro Riff x2
/ Em - C - / D - G - / x3
Intro Riff
Em C D G
I want to live I want to give
Em C D G
I've been a miner for a heart of gold
Em C D G
It's these expressions I never give
Chorus:
Em (1) G (1)
That keeps me searching for a heart of gold
w/chorus strum:
C (1½) (G)
And I'm getting old
Em (1) G (1)
Keep me searching for a heart of gold
w/chorus strum:
C (1½) (G)
And I'm getting old
/ Em - C - / D - G - / x3
Intro Riff
Em C D G
I've been to Hollywood I've been to Redwood
Em C D G
I've crossed the ocean for a heart of gold
Em C D G
I've been in my mind it's such a fine line
Chorus
/ Em - C - / D - G - / x3
Outro:
Em (1) D Em
Keep me searching for a heart of gold
Em (1) D Em
Keep me searching and I'm growing old
Em (1) D Em
Keep me searching for a heart of gold
Em (1) G (1)
I've been a miner for a heart of gold
Ending (w/chorus strum): / C - - - / - - (G) (hold) /
Intro Riff:
Intro Solo:
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
