Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Wear a suit of red and white
C majorC G+G D MajorD
And each light and raise a candle
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
And we covered walls with the colors and with oils
C majorC G+G D MajorD
And we put our bare feet upon the red rock soil
Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
When the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Every child will turn to stone
C majorC G+G A minorAm A minorAm
And when the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
G+G A minorAm
Everything will turn to gold
Verse 2:
G+G A minorAm
We will sing out to the damned
C majorC G+G D MajorD
From the tops of haciendas
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Now the Rio is on fire
C majorC G+G D MajorD
And a call to join us sings the midnight wire
Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
When the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Every child will turn to stone
C majorC G+G A minorAm A minorAm
And when the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
G+G A minorAm
Everything will turn to gold
G+G A minorAm
And your brother placed his hands upon your hands
C majorC
Cleaned your pockets
G+G A minorAm
And closed your eyes
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
And a white cloud drifts across the dirty sky
C majorC
And you're breathing
G+G D MajorD
But you're going to die
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA A minorAm
La de da da da da da da da da da
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Paint your front door red and white
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Fill your pockets with lead and silver
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Now the sea will rise and boil
C majorC G+G D MajorD
When we give our bodies to the red rock soil
Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
When the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Every child will turn to stone
C majorC G+G A minorAm A minorAm
And when the sun goes down on southern Barcelona
G+G A minorAm
Everything will turn to gold
G+G A minorAm
All you see will turn to gold
G+G A minorAm
Everything will turn to gold