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A Handful Of Gold

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for A Handful Of Gold by Bryan Adams

Intro
G D Em C
G D C

Verse 1
I Felt The GFever Burnin' In My DVeins
Packed My EmBags For The Freezing CRains
On The Steamship GIslander With All Its DCrew
Hundreds Of EmMiles From Everything We CKnew
Working The GSluice Every Day And DNight
Panning The EmRiver Under Northern CLights
Up The GChilkoot, Where The DFrost Grows Deep
One EmThousand Stairs That The CDevil Keeps
A Ton Of GGear On A Broken DBack
There's No Turning CHome, It's A One-Way Track

Chorus
Oh, There's GYellow In The River, There's DFire In The Sky
We're EmDigging For The Glory BeCfore We Have To GDie
From The GFraser's Mouth To The DKlondike's EmCold
We're Selling Our CSouls For A Handful Of GolGd D  Em   C​

Instrumental
G D C

Verse 2
My Hands Are GCracked, And My Boots Are DThin
Where The EmIce Ends, The Mud BeCgins
I've Panned All GDay Till My Fingers DFroze
For A Bit Of EmDust Where The Cold River CFlows
The Merchants Are GRich, The Miners Are DPoor
But We're Still CKnocking On Fortune's GDoor

Chorus
Oh, There's GYellow In The River, There's DFire In The Sky
We're EmDigging For The Glory BeCfore We Have To GDie
From The GFraser's Mouth To The DKlondike's EmCold
We're Selling Our CSouls For A Handful Of GolGd D​

Bridge
Em  They Don't CTell You 'Bout The Quiet GNights D​
Em  Or The Men Who Lost CTheir Minds To The GSights D​
No EmNames On The Crosses In The CPermaGfrost
Or A CTally Of The Lives That The Glitter Cost G​

Outro
DHmm, Just A Handful Of GEmold
One More CPan, One More DDay
And Maybe A Handful Of GGolDd Em   C​

G D Em C
G D Em C
G D C
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for A Handful Of Gold?

The chords for A Handful Of Gold are: G, D, Em, C

What is the original key of A Handful Of Gold?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing A Handful Of Gold?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play A Handful Of Gold in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can A Handful Of Gold be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play A Handful Of Gold on ukulele?

Chord A Handful Of Gold can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in A Handful Of Gold?

A Handful Of Gold uses 4 chords: G, D, Em, C

What is the easiest way to play A Handful Of Gold?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was A Handful Of Gold released in?

A Handful Of Gold was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for A Handful Of Gold?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch A Handful Of Gold to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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