Other arrangements of We Are Golden
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(C)Teen age (F)dreams in a (Am7)teen age (G)cir cus; (C)run ning a (F)round like a (Am7)clown on (G)pur pose.
(C)Who gives a (F)damn a bout the (Am7)fam ’ly you (G)come from?
(C)No giv ing (F)up when you’re (Am7)young and you (G)want some.
(C)(Run ning a (F)round a gain;
(C)run ning for (F)mon ey.)
(C)(Run ning a (F)round a gain;
(C)run ning for (F)mon ey.)
Wak was ing (C5)up
in the (Am7)mid day (G5)sun; what’s to live for when you can (Am7)see what I’ve (G5)done?
(C5)Star ry eyed (Csus2)e mo tion in the (Am7)light of (G5)day; I was (Csus2)run ning I from the (Am7)things that you’d (G5)say.
We are not what you think we (F)are; we are (C)gold en, we are (G)gold en!
(We are not what you think we (F)are; we are (C)gold en, we are (G)gold en!)
(C)Teen age (F)dreams in a (Am7)teen age (G)cir cus; (C)run ning a (F)round like a (Am7)clown on (G)pur pose.
(C)Who gives a (F)damn a bout the (Am7)fam ’ly you (G)come from?
(C)No giv ing (F)up when you’re (Am7)young and you (G)want some.
(Am7)young and you (G)want some.
Now I’m sit ting a lone; and I’ve been look ing a round.
Left here on my own, I’m gon na hurt my (Am)self.
May be los ing my mind; I’m still won der ing why I had to let the world, let it bleed me (C)dry.
We are not what you think we are; we (C)are...
We are not what you think we are; we (C)are...
(We are not what you think we are; we are gold en, we are gold en!)
(C)Teen age (F)dreams in a (Am7)teen age (G)cir cus; (C)run ning a (F)round like a (Am7)clown on (G)pur pose.
(C)Who gives a (F)damn a bout the (Am7)fam ’ly you (G)come from?
(C)No giv ing (F)up when you’re (Am)young and you (G)want (C)some.
(C)(Run ning a (F)round a gain;
(C)run ning for (F)mon ey.)
(C)(Run ning a (F)round a gain;
(C)run ning for (F)mon ey.)
We are not what you think we (F)are; we are (C)gold en, we are (G)gold (F)en!
We are not what you think we (F)are; we are (C)gold en, we are (G)gold...
(We are not what you think we (F)are; we are (C)gold en, we are (G)gold (F)en!)
We Are Golden — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "We Are Golden" by Mika: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 123 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “We Are Golden”
- What key is "We Are Golden" by Mika played in?
- We Are Golden is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "We Are Golden"?
- The arrangement plays at 123 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "We Are Golden" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "We Are Golden"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "We Are Golden"?
- "We Are Golden" was originally performed by Mika. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "We Are Golden"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, C, Cpow, Csus2, Dm, F, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Mika can I play here?
- Try "POPULAR SONG", "RAIN", "HAPPY ENDING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "We Are Golden" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "We Are Golden" by Mika. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "We Are Golden" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "We Are Golden" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


