When the president talks to gold Chords
by Bright Eyes
When the president talks to gold by Bright Eyes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, E, B7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO:
? E7 E
e|-0-0-0--0-0-0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0--------|
B|-0-0-0--0-0-0---------0-0-0-2-2-2-2|
G|-1-1-1--1-1-1---------1-1-1--------|
D|-0-0-2--0-0-2---------0-0-2--------|
A|-2-2-2--2-2-2---------2-2-2--------|
E|-3-0-0--3-0-0---------3-0-0--------|
For the verses, the chords E and A are picked and sometimes strummed (I haven't
really figured that out yet) and B7 is strummed once, nice and hard. Have fun
playing around with it.
E A B7
e|-0--0--2-|
B|-0--2--0-|
G|-1--2--2-|
D|-2--2--1-|
A|-2--0--2-|
E|-0-----0-|
VERSES:
E
When the president talks to God
E
Are the conversations brief or long
A
Does he ask to rape our women's rights
E
Or send poor farm kids off to die
B7
Does God suggest an oil hike
E
When the president talks to God
INTRO... next verse, etc.