Bold Chords
by Jackie Cohen
Bold by Jackie Cohen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, F#m, B, A, E and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
D F#m B D A E
verse 1
D F#m B
Left with almost nothing left to build on
D A E
I'll send my blueprints out to you
D F#m B
Maybe I'll be famous in California
D A E
Baby, I'll be more famous than you
Chorus
Bm A E
Glitter in the gutters all around us
D F#m E
Crystals in the closet in your room
Bm A E
You appear in lovely colored fabrics
D A E
Like a dream dreamt up by a bolder man than you
Bridge
D F#m B D A E
verse 2
D F#m B
Left with almost nothing left but pardons
D A E
Who knows if anything will do
D F#m B
You know I think you're uncommon
D A E
But nothing I say impresses you
Chorus
Bm A E
Glitter in the gutters all around us
D F#m E
There are crystals in the closet of your room
Bm A E
You appear in lovely colored fabrics
D A E
Dreamt up by a man bolder than you
Bridge
D F#m B D A E
verse 3
D F#m B
Left with almost nothing left but options
D A E
I pick the landscape most confused
D F#m B
Stealing out the back door of a promise
D A E
To take the words that you refuse
Outro
D A E
I hope I could be bold, too
D F#m Bm
Oh I hope you'll learn to be brave soon