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]
