Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Crawled up beside you
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And I was yours to hold
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Still learning how to
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But I was yours to love
[Pre-Chorus 1]
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I, I, I, I, I
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Painted you in gold
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When I, I, I, I, I
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Held you high above it all
[Chorus]
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Are we chasing it still?
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Will we ever have it like we had it?
Fool's love
G Bm A
When we thought it was real, did we really have it?
Or was it only fool's gold?
[Post-Chorus]
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
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I, I, I, I, I
G Bm
Painted you in gold
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Will I ever find it like we had it?
Fool's gold
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[Verse 2]
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Years have passed us
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I wonder where you are
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Would you forgive me
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If I apologise now?
[Pre-Chorus 2]
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I, I, I, I, I
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Painted you in gold
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Remind me
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How we lost it all
[Chorus]
G Bm
Are we chasing it still?
A
Will we ever have it like we had it?
Fool's love
G Bm A
When we thought it was real, did we really have it?
Or was it only fool's gold?
[Post-Chorus]
G Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
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I, I, I, I, I
G Bm
Painted you in gold
A
Will I ever find it like we had it?
Fool's gold
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[Bridge]
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Thought we knew love like a love song
F#m
Just cause we learned all the words
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But you don't realise until the love's gone
F#m G
Singing it all wrong
Bm D
Yeah, heartache to heartache, we fight on
F#m
Promises blinding the truth
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But the truth is it was useless
D
You and me were just fool's gold
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[Chorus]
G Bm
Are we chasing it still?
A
Will we ever have it like we had it?
Fool's love
G Bm A
When we thought it was real, did we really have it?
A
Or was it only fool's gold?
[Post-Chorus]
G Bm
Oh oh oh oh oh
A
I, I, I, I, I
G Bm
Painted you in gold
A
Will I ever find it like we had it?
D G
Fool's gold
[Outro]
Bm A
Fool's gold
G Bm
Fool's gold
A
Will I ever have it like we had it?
Bm
Fool's gold