Gold

	  		
Verse 1
 
Am 
When the lights go down in the California town 

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People are in for the evening. 
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar, 

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My heart beats time with my breathing. 

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Driving over Canan, singing to my soul, 

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There's people out there turning music into gold. 

Verse 2
 
Am 
Now, my buddy Jim Bass, he's a-working, pumping gas, 

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And he makes two fifty for an hour. 
He's got rhythm in his hands as he's tapping on the cans, 

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Sings rock and roll in the shower. 

F                   Em 
Driving over Canan, singing to my soul, 

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There's people out there turning music into gold. 

Verse 3 

Am 
Oh, California girls are the greatest in the world, 

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Each one a song in the making, 
Singing right at me, I can hear the melody, 

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The story is there for the taking. 

F                   Em 
Driving over Kanan, singing to my soul, 

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There's people out there turning music into gold. 

F                   Em 
Driving over Kanan, singing to my soul, 

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There's people out there turning music into gold. 

Verse 4
 
Am 
When the lights go down in the California town 

F                     Am 
People are in for the evening. 
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar, 

F                           Am 
My heart beats time with my breathing. 

F                   Em 
Driving over Canan, singing to my soul, 

F                                           Am 
There's people out there turning music into gold. 

F                   Em 
Driving over Kanan, singing to my soul 

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People out there turning music into gold, 

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People out there turning music into gold, 

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People out there turning music into gold.  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold,  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold,  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold,  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold, 
Working on the radio,  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold,  
Slipping down the backroad,  

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold, 

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People out there turning music into gold, into gold