Golden Brown - Stranglers
Transcription by Luis Ferreira

Intro

Gm Gm F G
e-----0-----0-0-----0-0-----1-----1-1-----0---0---0---0--|--
B-----1-----1-1-----0-0-----1-----1-1-----1---1---1---1--|--
G-----2-----2-2-----0-0-----2-----2-2-----0---0---0---0--|--
D---------------------------------------2---0---3---2----|--
A---0-----0----------------------------------------------|--
E---------------0---------1-----1------------------------|--

Do it 3 times, and then

Gm Gm C F
e-----0-----0-0-----0-0-----3-----3-3-----1---1---1---1--|--
B-----1-----1-1-----0-0-----0-----0-0-----1---1---1---1--|--
G-----2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-----0-0-----2---0---0---0--|--
D---------------------------------------3---2---0---3----|--
A---0-----0----------------------------------------------|--
E---------------0---------3-----3------------------------|--

Cm G6 Cm G6
e-----1-----1-1-------0---0--|----1-----1-1-------0---0--|--
B-----3-----3-3-------1---1--|----3-----3-3-------1---1--|--
G-----2-----2-2-------2---2--|----2-----2-2-------2---2--|--
D---0-----0-------2-------3--|--0-----0-------2-------3--|--
A----------------------------|---------------------------|--
E----------------------------|---------------------------|--


The rest of the song should be played using similar rhythm


CmGolden BG6rown, tCmexture like sG6un
CmLays me dG6own, wCmith my mind sG6he runs
CmThroughout the nG6ight, Cmno need to fG6ight
CmNever a fG6rown wCmith Golden BG6rown


Cm G6 Cm G6


Every time, just like the last
On the ship tied to the mast
To distant lands, takes both my hands
Never a frown with Golden Brown


Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm C F
Cm G6 Cm G6


Golden Brown, fine a temptress
Through the ages she's heading west
>From far away, stays for a day
Never a frown with Golden Brown


Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm C F
Cm G6 Cm G6


Solo

Em-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--
B-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--
G---10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10-9--|--
D-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--
A-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--
E-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--


Em-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--
B-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--
G---10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10/12~~~~--|--
D-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--
A-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--
E-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--


Em-------------------|-------------------|---------|--
B-------------------|-------------------|---------|--
G---10-9-10-9-10-9--|-10-9-10-9-10-9-7--|--5------|--
D-------------------|-------------------|----7-5--|--
A-------------------|-------------------|---------|--
E-------------------|-------------------|---------|--


e---10-8--------------|--10-8--------------|--
B---------10-8--------|--------10-8--------|--
G---------------10-9--|--------------10-9--|--
D---------------------|--------------------|--
A---------------------|--------------------|--
E---------------------|--------------------|--


Now for the tricky bit... :)
e-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-10-8~~--|--
B-----------------|-10-8------------|---------8-10--|---------|--
G-----------9-10--|------10-9-------|----9-10-------|---------|--
D------9-10-------|-----------10-9--|-10------------|---------|--
A---10------------|-----------------|---------------|---------|--
E-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------|--


Cm G6 Cm G6 (4x)

Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm F C6 Gm Gm C F
Cm G6 Cm G6

Never never never ... dara dara...

Voice 1: Ne - ver a frown With Gol - den Brown
Voice 2: Never a frown With Golden Brown

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| Luis Ferreira | You see a city in the desert lies |
| | The vanity of an ancient king |
| csrc08@science.di.fc.ul.pt | The city lies in broken pieces |
| | Where the wind howls and the vultures sing |
| Portugal | Sting - Mad About You (Soul Gages) |
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