John Stewart, Gold (1979)
^{Key: :[D#m] (w: John Stewart)}

INTRO: [D#m] [B] [D#m] [B]

VERSE 1:
When the [D#m] lights go down in the California town
[B] People are in for the [D#m] evening
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar
My [B] heart beating time with my [D#m] breathing

CHORUS:
[B] Driving over Kanan, [A#m] singing to my soul
There's [B] people out there turning music into [D#m] gold [B]

VERSE 2:
Now my [D#m] buddy Jim Bass he's a-working pumping gas
And he [B] makes two fifty for an [D#m] hour
He's got rhythm in his hands as he's tapping on the cans
[B] Sings rock and roll in the [D#m] shower

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK: [D#m] [B]

VERSE 3:
Oh [D#m] California girls are the greatest in the world
[B] Each one a song in the [D#m] making
Singing right to me I can hear the melody
The [B] story is there for the [D#m] taking

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK: [D#m] [B] [D#m] [B]

REPEAT CHORUS:

VERSE 4:
When the [D#m] lights go down in the California town
[B] People are in for the [D#m] evening
I jump into my car and I throw in my guitar
My [B] heart's beating time with my [D#m] breathing

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]

OUTRO CHORUS:
[B] People out there turning music into [D#m] gold
[B] People out there turning music into [D#m] gold

BREAK: [B] [D#m] [B] [D#m] [B]

REPEAT OUTRO CHORUS: [x4]