Key: F# Β· Capo: 2nd fret Β· BPM: 75 Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: Gm, Am, Dm, F, C
[Intro] Gm Am Dm Gm Am Dm [Verse 1] Gm Am Dm Private school kids sipping hot toddies Gm Caring how you're using your money Catchin' up 'cause you're Am scared of slipping up Dm Your daddy bought the beach 'cause your momma's out of love [Pre-Chorus] Gm Always said that you would Am never play the game Dm There you go, you put your old self to shame Gm Am Running 'round in circles just saving face Dm Every minute that you fake (La-la-la-la) [Chorus] Gm Tell me why you think Dm it's so much fun F To keep your image up but C lose your touch Gm You really seem to make Dm your parents proud F I'm glad they finally got C their golden child, golden child [Instrumental] Gm Dm F C Gm Dm F C [Verse 2] Gm Am No one wants third wheels at the party Dm Only here to be your cover story Gm Am Innocent 'til your parΠ΅nts get a whiff Dm You can call it what you want or you can call it what it is [Pre-Chorus] Gm Always said that you would Am never play the game Dm There you go, you put your old self to shame Gm Running 'round in circles Am just saving face Dm The final straw's about to break (La-la-la-la) [Chorus] Gm Tell me why you think Dm it's so much fun F To keep your image up but C lose your touch Gm You really seem to make Dm your parents proud F I'm glad they finally got C their golden child, golden child [Instrumental] Gm Dm F C Gm Dm F C [Bridge] Gm Am Dm You're living on a perfect record Gm 'Cause you've never been caught Am Dm You think you control the future Gm With your stocks and bonds Am Dm You're betting it all for nothin' Gm 'Cause you never felt loss Am Dm You're living by a broken mirror Not who you think you are (Think you are) [Chorus] Gm Tell me why you think Dm it's so much fun F To keep your image up but C lose your touch Gm Dm You really seem to make your parents proud F I'm glad they finally got C their golden child, golden child [Outro] Gm Dm F C Gm Dm F C Golden child, yeah-yeah Gm Oh
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βΉοΈ About This Song
The track was written by Graham Sierota,Β Noah SierotaΒ &Β Sydney Sierota.
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Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: F#
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: Gm, Am, Dm, F, C
- BPM: 75
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info
- Song: Golden Child
- Artist: Echosmith
- Written by Graham Sierota,Β Noah SierotaΒ &Β Sydney Sierota
- Produced by Noah Sierota
- Album: Echosmith
- Released Date: 28 July 2023
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Golden Child in?
Golden Child is in the key of F#.
What chords do I need for Golden Child?
You need Gm, Am, Dm, F, C to play Golden Child by Echosmith.
Do I need a capo for Golden Child?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Golden Child by Echosmith.
How hard is Golden Child to play on guitar?
Golden Child by Echosmith is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.