gold dust
Capo 6th fret
Play all C, Cadd9 and Em chords with little finger on 3rd fret of high E, so they become:
C: x32013
Cadd9: x32033
Em: 022003
Intro: G Cadd9 Cadd9 G G Cadd9 Cadd9 D
CHORUS:
C D G C
The thing that makes your eyes glitter isn't always gold dust
C D G C
The wings you think life's given you, they couldn't lift a bread crust
VERSE 1:
D G C
A siren in the sky calls my body home
D G C
The last remaining high leaves me low down and alone
Em C
And maps of where you are can be found in every bar
D G C
Where those cosy little homilies hang
CHORUS:
C D G C
The thing that makes your eyes glitter isn't always gold dust
C D G C
The wings you think life's given you, they couldn't lift a bread crust
VERSE 2:
D G C
The confidence of kings leeches from my hands
D G C
Where Jupiter did sing a drunken janitor now stands
Em C
To figure who you are you look in every single car
D G C
Where they stick those tired sideways looks at life
CHORUS:
C D G C
The thing that makes your eyes glitter isn't always gold dust
C D G C
The wings you think life's given you, they couldn't lift a bread crust
MIDDLE 8:
Em D
'Alone' - that ain't a word
C D
It's just a groan in the morning
C D G
Nobody ever heard
GUITAR SOLO:
Repeat intro chords: G Cadd9 Cadd9 G G Cadd9 Cadd9 D
CHORUS:
C D G C
The thing that makes your eyes glitter isn't always gold dust
C D G C G
The wings you think life's given you, they couldn't lift a bread crust