Intro: Dbmaj7 Dbmaj7 Ab Dbmaj7 Ab Bm Ab How cruel is the golden rule Dbmaj7 Ab C F When the lives we live are only golden plated Dbmaj7 Ab Ab And I Knew That The Lights of the city were too heavy for me Db Ab C F And though I carried Karats for everyone to see Fm Gm Ab Eb And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies Fm Gm Ab Eb And all the lovers with no time for me Fm Gm Ab Eb Eb And all of the mothers raise their babies to Dbmaj7 stay away from me Dbmaj7 Ab Dbmaj7 Ab Ab Tongues on the sockets of electric dreams Dbmaj7 Ab C F Where the sewage of youth drowned the spark of my teens Dbmaj7 Ab Ab And I Knew That The Lights of the city were too heavy for me Dbmaj7 Ab C F And though I carried Karats for everyone to see Fm Gm Ab Eb And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies Fm Gm Ab Eb And all the lovers with no time for me Fm Gm Ab Eb Eb And all of the mothers raise their babies to Dbmaj7 stay away from me Eb Dbmaj7 And pray they don't grow up to be This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
9 ukulele chords used in "Golden" by Fall Out Boy: Bm, C, Db, Dbmaj7, Eb, F, Fm, Gm and Ab


















for the chorus. replacing the Gm with another Eb for the first two lines sounds a lot cleaner with the vocal melody, which then makes the sudden shift of including it in the third line more noticeable and memorable!
so instead it would be:
Fm Eb Ab Eb
And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies
Fm Eb Ab Eb
And all the lovers with no time for me
Fm Gm Ab Eb Eb
And all of the mothers raise their babies to
a lot of switching but the chords aren’t hard. thanks!
after the last Cmaj7 chord, i do 3 muted down strums on beats 2, 3, and 4 🙂
this sounded great!
-1 is easier 🙂