Intro 

       Em          G      D   A 
(Black gold, black gold) 
       Em          G      D   A 
(Black gold, black gold) 


[Verso 1]

Em                         G 
I know you better than you know yourself 
D                        A 
You're not?a?secret or a?story to tell 
Em                        G 
I walk on runways?just to know you're safe 
D                            A 
Ain't nothing sacred in this hostile place 


[Pré-Refrão]

      Em             G        D                   A 
Don't change, don't change, I need you tonight, I need you tonight 
      Em             G                  D                     A 
Don't change, don't change, we'll take down satellites, take down satellites 
Bm D                          Bm  A          C 
     You're not gonna be afraid   Now it's a little late 


[Refrão]

      Bm                      A          Em 
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes 
D              A                  Bm 
  And we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other) 
       A       Em     D                A                 Bm 
Did we ever belong?     Just take them on and then we're gone (Black gold is the colour) 
    A          Em     D              A 
The dawn never comes,   and we don't answer... 


[Verso 2]

Em                         G 
Put your hand up if you're running scared 
D                      A 
Choke my engine, it cannot be repaired 
Em                            G 
Our superheroes, well, where are they now? 
D                            A 
Put your foot down till the petrol runs out 


[Pré-Refrão]

      Em             G        D                   A 
Don't change, don't change, I need you tonight, I need you tonight 
      Em             G                  D                     A 
Don't change, don't change, we'll take down satellites, take down satellites 
Bm D                          Bm  A          C 
     You're not gonna be afraid   Now it's a little late 


[Refrão]

      Bm                      A          Em 
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes 
D              A                  Bm 
  And we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other) 
       A      Em     D                A                 Bm 
Did we ever belong?    Just take them on and then we're gone (Black gold is the colour) 
    A          Em    D               A                  Bm 
The dawn never comes,  and we don't answer when you're wrong (Black gold like no other) 
       A      Em     D                 A                Bm 
Did we ever belong?    Just take them on and then we're gone 


[Ponte]

      Bm                      A          Em      D   A 
Black gold is the colour, the dawn never comes 
      Bm                         A      Em       D   A   Bm 
Black gold is the colour, did we ever belong? 

Outro 

      Em          G      D   A    x5 
Black gold, black gold