Golden Child chords by Alicia Keys

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: BbmBbm

♫ Intro:

Am7Am7  | G+G  |FM7  |E minor 7Em7 E7:

 Am7Am7  G+G     FM7   E minor 7Em7 E7E7
    Da, dum  Da, dum

♫ Verse 1: 0:21
Am7Am7
Hello morning
G+G
Now I see you
FM7     E minor 7Em7  E7E7
'Cause I am awake
Am7Am7       G/BG/B
What was once so sweet and secure
  FM7       E minor 7Em7 E7E7
Has turned out to be fake

♫ Pre-Chorus: 0:43
     Am7Am7
Girl, you can't be scared
   A7A7
Gotta stand up strong
    Dm7Dm7        E7E7
Let 'em see what shines in you
   A minorAm
Push aside the part
    A7A7
Laying in your heart
    Dm7Dm7           A minorAm
Like an ocean is deep, dark, and blue

♫ Chorus: 1:05
     G+G
You are a golden child
  FM7  E7E7
You are a golden child

♫ Verse 2: 1:14
A minorAm
Golden sunshine's
G+G          FM7       E7E7
Peeking through the grayness of your mind
A minorAm       G/BG/B
Soon it will be in full view
  FM7          E7E7
And rain won't stain your eyes

♫ Pre-Chorus: 1:36
   A minorAm
Girl, you'll be smart
C#dimC#dim         Dm7Dm7        E7E7
Look in your heart and see what shines in you
   A minorAm
Push aside the heartless
   A7A7
That feeds you darkness
    Dm7Dm7        Am7Am7   A minorAm
Like an ocean so cold and blue
ooh

♫ Chorus: 2:00
     G+G
You are a golden child
  FF   E7E7
You are a golden child

♫ Bridge: 2:08
FF         E MajorE        FF        G+G
You don't have to be afraid 'cause time is on your side
  A minorAm     FF       E MajorE
And they don't know the power you possess
    FF   F7F7    G+G
Or the beauty that's inside

♫ Outro: 2:31
Am7Am7 A minorAm  G+G
You are a golden child
FF     E7E7
You are a golden child
Am7Am7    G+G
You are a golden child
  FF   E7E7
You are a golden child
Am7Am7           G+G
You are (Don't you let nobody drag you down)
 FF                         E7E7
(You are ) Don't you let nobody say you're not (a golden child)
     Am7Am7          G/BG/B
Even when no one's there, and no one believes
FF       E7E7    Am7Am7     G+G   FF   E7E7 E MajorE
Still, still I am, oh, a golden child

A minorAm   G+G   FF   E MajorE  E7E7
A minorAm   G+G   FF   E MajorE  E7E7
A minorAm   G+G   FF   E MajorE  E7E7
A minorAm
(Fades away  )