Gold On The Ceiling
The Black Keys


[Intro]

G   C - Bb     x4
*Power chords and slide from C to Bb*
G   F   C  G   x2


[Verse 1]

G                 F
Down in the waves
C                  G
She screams again
G                F
Roar at the door
      C                        G
My mind can’t take much more
(F)        (C)     (G)
I could never drown in


[Pre-Chorus]

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

[Chorus]

G                 F
Gold on the ceiling
C
I ain’t blind
G
Just a matter of

G                        F
time before you steal it
C
It’s alright
G
Ain’t no guard in my house


[Solo]

G F C G  x2


[Verse 2]

G                 F
Clouds covered love's
C               G
Barb-wired snare
G                       F
Strung up, strung out
  C                      G
I just can’t go without
(F)        (C)     (G)
I could never drown in


[Pre-Chorus]

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

[Chorus]

G                 F
Gold on the ceiling
C
I ain’t blind
G
Just a matter of

G                        F
time before you steal it
C
It’s alright
G
Ain’t no guard in my house


[Solo]

G F C G


[Pre-Chorus]

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

F F   C C    G G (F) G

F F   C C  F G
                 They wanna get my…

[Chorus]

G                 F
Gold on the ceiling
C
I ain’t blind
G
Just a matter of

G                        F
time before you steal it
C
It’s alright
G
Ain’t no guard in my house


G                 F
Gold on the ceiling
C
I ain’t blind
G
Just a matter of

G                        F
time before you steal it
C
It’s alright
G
Ain’t no guard in my house


[Outro]

G   C - Bb
*Power chords and slide from C to Bb*