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Chord diagram for D
      
intro: Bm F#m G D (x3) Bm F#m A G
Em D Em D
Em D Em D
Golden brown, texture like sun
Em D Em D
Lays me down, with my mind she runs
Em D Em D
Throughout the night, no need to fight
Em D Em D
Never a frown with golden brown
Em D Em D
Em D Em D
Every time just like the last
Em D Em D
On her ship tied to the mast
Em D Em D
To distant lands, takes both my hands
Em D Em D
Never a frown with golden brown
Bm F#m G D (x3) Bm F#m A G
Em D Em D
Em D Em D
Golden brown, finer temptress
Em D Em D
Through the ages she's heading west
Em D Em D
Em D Em D
Never a frown with golden brown
Bm F#m G D (x3) Bm F#m A G
Em D Em D
over guitar solo :
Em D Em D (x4)
Bm F#m G D (x3) Bm F#m A G
Em D Em D (x5)
Effects wise I just use a mild reverb for the echo and adjust my amp to a soft tone.
For this first bit i think its plucked with a plectrum very lightly rather than hammered and pulled. It fades in
so the amount i??ve written probably isn??t accurate
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Bm F#m G A... repeat this over the 'ne - ver a frown' bit
until fade.

Source: http://www.azchords.com/s/stranglers-tabs-4294/goldenbrown-tabs-43711.html

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