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      Great song here's a simplified version on an acoustic guitar!

Capo 2nd fret
Tuned 1/4 step down to play with original recording


[Intro]
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     G     F
Dm     C      Dm    C

[Verse]
Dm       C      Dm           C
  Golden Brown, texture like sun
Dm        C       Dm            C
  Lays me down,   with my might she runs
Dm             C     Dm         C
Throughout the night no need to fight
Dm      C      Dm         C
Never a frown with golden brown
Dm  C   Dm  C

[Verse]
Dm      C     Dm            C 
  Every time, just like the last
Dm       C    Dm           C
  On her ship tied to the mast
Dm         C     Dm            C
To distant lands takes both my hands
Dm       C     Dm         C
Never a frown with golden brown
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     G     F
Dm     C      Dm    C

[Verse]
Dm       C      Dm        C
  Golden Brown, finer temptress
Dm            C     Dm           C
  Through the ages she's heading west
Dm        C    Dm         C
From far away stays for a day
Dm      C     Dm          C
Never a frown with golden brown
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     F     C
Am     Em     G     F

[Solo] 
Dm     C      Dm     C
Dm     C      Dm     C
Dm     C      Dm     C
Dm     C      Dm     C
Dm     C      Dm     C
Am     Em     F      C
Am     Em     F      C
Am     Em     F      C
Am     Em     G      F
Dm     C      Dm     C

[Verse]
Dm     C      Dm     C
  Na na na na na na na
Dm     C      Dm     C
Na na na na na na na
Dm     C      Dm     C
Na na na na na na na
Dm      C     Dm      C
Nana-na-na    Nana-na-na

[Outro]
Am      Em     F        G
Am      Em     F        G       Am     Em     F
Ne  -   ver,   never a, never a frown
G           Am      Em     F        G
with golden brown
Am      Em     F        G       Am     Em     F
Ne  -   ver,   never a, never a frown
G           Am      Em     F        G
with golden brown
Am      Em     F        G       Am     Em     F
Ne  -   ver,   never a, never a frown
G           Am      Em     F        G
with golden brown
Am      Em     F        G       Am     Em     F
Ne  -   ver,   never a, never a frown
G           Am      Em     F        G
with golden brown......(Fade out)
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the_stranglers/golden_brown_chords_414848

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