John Stewart, Gold (1979)
^{Key: :[Fm] (w: John Stewart)}

INTRO: [Fm] [C#] [Fm] [C#]

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

CHORUS:
[C#] Driving over Kanan, [Cm] singing to my soul
There's [C#] people out there turning music into [Fm] gold [C#]

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

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK: [Fm] [C#]

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

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK: [Fm] [C#] [Fm] [C#]

REPEAT CHORUS:

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

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]

OUTRO CHORUS:
[C#] People out there turning music into [Fm] gold
[C#] People out there turning music into [Fm] gold

BREAK: [C#] [Fm] [C#] [Fm] [C#]

REPEAT OUTRO CHORUS: [x4]