Gold in them hills (video)

G - C - D (2x)

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1. I know it doesn't seem that way,

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but maybe it's the perfect da......y,

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even though the bills are piling,

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maybe Lady Luck ain't smiling. + G - C - D

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2. But if we’d only open our eyes,

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we'd see the blessings in disg.......uise,

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that all the rain clouds are fountains,

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though our troubles seem like mountains.

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There's gold in them hills, there's gold in them hills,

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so don't lose heart, give the day a chance to start.

+ G - C - D (2x)

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3. Every now and then life says :

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where do you think you're going so fa.......st?

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We're apt to think it's cruel, but sometimes,

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it's a case of cruel to be kind. + G - C - D

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4. And if we get up off our knees,

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why, then we'd see the forest for the trees,

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and we'd see the new sun rising,

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over the hills and horizon.

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There's gold in them hills, there's gold in them hills,

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so don't lose faith, give the world a chance to say

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a word or two, my friend,

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there's no telling how the day might end,

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we'll never know until we see that

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there's gold in them hills, there's gold in them hills ....

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Katie Melua)