Intro/Chorus: 

 Fm                   A#   Fm 
These are the golden days 
                A# 
In this golden age that we're livin' 
      Fm                  A#   Fm 
I'll show you a thousand ways 
                      A#                   Fm  A# 
I'll show you how we take what we're given 
   Fm   A# 
Alright 
Fm A# Fm A# 
Yeah 



Verse I: 

        A# 
You can say what you want 
         G#                   Fm 
We don't need your permission 
              A# 
'Cause you're so busy talkin' 
         G#                Fm 
That you don't even listen 
        A# 
You can do what you want 
              G#            Fm 
You know that we don't mind 
A# 
You got the years 
    G#           D#/G C7 
But we got the time 


Fm                    A#  Fm    
These are the golden days 
                A# 
In this golden age that we're livin' 
     Fm                  A#   Fm 
I'll show you a thousand ways 
                     A#                     G# 
I'll show you how we take what we're given (Take what we're given)
 



Interlude: 

Fm-A# (x4) 



Verse II: 

        A# 
You can say what you want 
         G#                   Fm 
We don't need your permission 
             A# 
With all the things that you hide 
       G#                 Fm 
How do we look suspicious 
        A# 
Better look straight ahead 
           G#               Fm 
Don't look over your shoulder 
               A# 
Because you'll wake up to find 
     G#           D#/G C7 
That we've taken over 

 

Fm                    A#  Fm    
These are the golden days 
                A# 
In this golden age that we're livin' 
     Fm                  A#   Fm 
I'll show you a thousand ways 
                     A#                     G# 
I'll show you how we take what we're given (Take what we're given)
 


A#             G# 
  (We have the strength to survive) 



Interlude: 

Fm-A# (x4) 


Solo: 

A# G# Fm (x2) A# G# D#/G C7 


 Fm                   A#   Fm 
These are the golden days 
                A# 
In this golden age that we're livin' 
      Fm                  A#   Fm 
I'll show you a thousand ways 
                      A#                
I'll show you how we take what we're given 



Chorus: 

Fm                      A#  Fm 
  These are the golden days 
               A#                    Fm 
In this golden age that we're livin' 
                        A#  Fm 
I'll show you thousand ways 
                     A#                    Fm 
I'll show you how we take what we're given 



OUtro: 

      A#                     Fm 
Don't take what you're given 
      A#                     Fm 
Don't take what you're given 
         A#                    Fm A# 
We won't take what we're given 


  Fm Fmaj9   Fm Gm/F   Fm Fmaj9   Fm