Golden Age chords by J. Maya

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

A minorAm  G+G  FF  DmDm


🎸 Verse 1:
A minorAm
Circe was divine
  G+G
A augmentedA tale of pearls before the swine
   DmDm           G+G
An empress, a brilliant sorceress
   A minorAm
And then a lover scorned
      G+G
And that's how the story's told
     DmDm          FF
Hold the rest, they stole the magic
  A minorAm
And Sita's archetype:
       G+G
The perfect image of a wife
DmDm          FF
Did we ignore the fire in her soul?
  A minorAm
Remember Amy's plea
       G+G
I know the poets disagree
         DmDm         FF
When it comes to love, did we even have control?

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
    DmDm  FF
They think know us
       A minorAm        G+G
Because they wrote the history books

🎸 Chorus:
        A minorAm
Here's to the women (women)
   G+G        DmDm
Who don't ever seem to get a say
            FF
In how their pages get portrayed
        A minorAm
Here's to the women
   G+G          DmDm
Who know everything the poets say
      FF
And be a menace anyway
    A minorAm
The historians who looked away
G+G
The game was set before it played
     DmDm
We're breaking out behind the cage
     FF
'Cause that's some **** that we won't take
   A minorAm
The women
   G+G         DmDm
Who wrote stories in the roads they paved
              Bb majorBb    A minorAm  G+G  DmDm  FF
We're bringing back their golden age
          A minorAm  G+G  DmDm  FF
This is our golden age

🎸 Verse 2:
  A minorAm               G+G
A augmentedA pretty penny prize without a thought behind the eyes
        DmDm
We don't get a say: it's "in our DNA"
    A minorAm         G+G
'Cause they refuse to see beyond commodities
      DmDm            FF
We can be sweet with a vicious streak: call that dichotomy

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
   DmDm     FF
They think they own us
       A minorAm            G+G
But now we're taking back the history books

🎸 Chorus:
        A minorAm
Here's to the women (women)
   G+G        DmDm
Who don't ever seem to get a say
            FF
In how their pages get portrayed
        A minorAm
Here's to the women
   G+G          DmDm
Who know everything the poets say
      FF
And be a menace anyway
    A minorAm
The historians who looked away
   G+G
The game was set before it played
     DmDm
We're breaking out behind the cage
FF
'Cause that's some **** that we won't take
   A minorAm
The women
   G+G         DmDm
Who wrote stories in the roads they paved
              Bb majorBb
We're bringing back their golden age

🎸 Outro:
A minorAm            G+G
Queens wear more than just their crowns
    DmDm
They keep castles from crumbling down
   A minorAm        G+G
Yeah, you can't keep us on the ground
    DmDm
We're coming for your kingdom now
A minorAm            G+G
Queens wear more than just their crowns
    DmDm
They keep castles from crumbling down
   A minorAm        G+G
Yeah, you can't keep us on the ground
    DmDm
We're coming for your kingdom now