Gold On The Ceiling - The Black Keys
00:00 / 00:00
Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
This is Gold on the Ceiling by The Black Keys. My favorite song off of the new album, El Camino.
I'm pretty sure it's 100% correct, but if you feel otherwise let me know and I might
makes changes to it.

Tabbed by: Kingbabyduck

Tuning: Standard

[Intro] Riff

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------12--------10-----12--10-----7-------5-----7--5-----3-------5-------3--|
A|--10------10/8------8----------5-----5/3-----3--------1-----1/3-----3/1-----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff after Intro

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--3--3--3--3--8--6--|

Keyboard Riff

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------8b------|
A|--10------10--8------8------10--8-----------------8------10------10------10--|
E|-----------------10----------------10--8------10-----10----------------------|

[Verse]

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------3 x6------1 x2------------|
E|--3 x8------1 x8--------------------------3 x8--|

[Pre-Chorus]

e|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1 x8------------|
E|--3 x8------1 x8----------------3 x8--|

[Chorus]

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------3--3---------------------------------3--3--------|
E|--1--1----------------3--3--1--3------1--1-------------1--3--|

Verse Riff

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--17b19r17p15------15------15--17b19r17p15-----------------15--17b19r17--15------15--15--|
D|---------------17------17-------------------17--17--15h17--------------------17----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
--17--15--17--15---------------------|
------------------17/15--13--15--13--|
-------------------------------------|



e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--17b19r17p15------15------15--17b19r17p15-----------------15--17b19r17--15------15--15--|
D|---------------17------17-------------------17--17--15h17--------------------17----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

--------------------------|
--------------------------|
--17--15------------------|
----------17--15--17--17--|
--------------------------|
--------------------------|


Order of tab in the song:

Intro Riff x1
Riff After Intro x4
Keyboard Riff and Verse x2
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus x1
Chorus x2
Keyboard Riff and Verse x2
Verse Riff x1
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus x1
Chorus x2
Keyboard Riff and Verse x2
Verse Riff x1
Chorus x2
Keyboard Riff and Verse x4
Riff After Intro x4


************************************

| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

************************************
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gold on the Ceiling - Black Keys
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: itsgoodtobefree

Tuning: Standard


[Intro Lick] (0:00-0:05)

G5 F5 D5 C5 A#5 C5
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|----12------10---12-10---7-----5---7-5---3-----5---------|
A|-10----10\8----8-------5---5\3---3-----1---1\3---3\1-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

(0:05-0:12)
Mute in between all of the notes (listen to the song for rhythm)

G G
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-------------0--------------0---|
D|-------------0--------------0---|
A|----------3--1-----------3--1---|
E|-3--3--3--------3--3--3---------|

(0:13-0:26)
Mute in between all of the notes (listen to song for rhythm)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|


[Verse]

An acoustic guitar is strumming the chords above the tab
Mute in between the notes

(0:27-0:42)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1--------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3---|

(0:42-0:49)

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1---------------------------|
E|-1--1--1--1--0--0--0-----3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---|


[Break]

(0:50-1:03)

There are two guitar parts in this part.

Lower Octave:

F C G F C G
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| x2
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|

Higher Octave:

F C G F C G
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| x2
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


[Chorus]

Mute in between the notes (listen to song for rhythm)
(1:03-1:19)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1--------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3---|


[Solo]

Rhythm guitar continues to play chorus
(1:19-1:33)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-17brp15--15~--15-17brp15------------15-17brp15---15---------------------|
D|--------17---17----------17-17~-15h17-----------17---17-15-17-15---------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------17\15---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(G)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----15----------|
E|-18----18--15---|

G F C
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-17brp15--15~--15-17brp15------------15-17brp15---15---|
D|--------17---17----------17-17~-17-17-----------17-----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

G
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-17-15---------------|
D|-------17-15-17-17~--|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|


[Verse]

Same as the first verse
(1:34-1:48)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1--------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3---|

(1:49-1:56)

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1---------------------------|
E|-1--1--1--1--0--0--0-----3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---|


[Break]

(1:56-2:10)

Lower Octave:

F C G F C G
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| x2
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|

Higher Octave:

F C G F C G
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| x2
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


[Chorus]

Same as the first one
(2:11-2:25)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1--------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3---|


[Solo]

Same as the first one
(2:26-2:40)

G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-17brp15--15~--15-17brp15------------15-17brp15---15---------------------|
D|--------17---17----------17-17~-15h17-----------17---17-15-17-15---------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------17\15---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(G)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----15----------|
E|-18----18--15---|

G F C
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-17brp15--15~--15-17brp15------------15-17brp15---15---|
D|--------17---17----------17-17~-17-17-----------17-----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

G
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-17-15---------------|
D|-------17-15-17-17~--|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

[Break]

(2:41-2:54)

Lower Octave:

F C G F C G
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| x2
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|

Higher Octave:

F C G F C G
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| x2
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


[Chorus]

Same as the first two, just do it twice
(2:56-3:25)
G F C G
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1---|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3------|

G F C G x2
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1--------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3---|


[Outro]

Mute in between the notes
(3:25-3:44)

G G G G G
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------0--------------0-------------0-------------------|
D|-------------0--------------0-------------0-------------------|
A|----------3--1-----------3--1----------3--1-----------3-------|
E|-3--3--3--------3--3--3--------3--3--3-------3--3--3-----3~---|


[Song Order]

Intro
Verse
Break
Chorus
Solo
Verse 2
Break 2
Chorus 2
Solo 2
Break 3
Chorus 3
Outro


I hope you enjoyed playing through this tab as it took me quite
a long time. Please help me out by posting some comments. Thanks!

************************************
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| r Release bend
************************************
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Great song :)

Intro:

e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----12------10---12-10----7-----5---7-5----3---3-5-5-------|
A|--10----10-8----8--------5---5-3---3------1---1-------3-1---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------3-|


(Pre)Verse:

e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-4-4-4------| x4
D|-5-5-5------|
A|-5-5-5--3-1-|
E|-3-3-3------|


Verse:

e|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
B|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-|
D|-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
E|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|


while this riff is played over it...

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10----10---12-10-----------------12-12/15\12-| x2
D|------------12------------12-10---12-10-8-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|


then the guitar goes...

e|-1--1-1--0--0-0--3--3-3--3--3-3-|
B|-1--1-1--1--1-1--3--3-3--3--3-3-|
G|-2--2-2--0--0-0--4--4-4--4--4-4-|
D|-3--3-3--2--2-2--5--5-5--5--5-5-|
A|-3--3-3--3--3-3--5--5-5--5--5-5-|
E|-1--1-1--0--0-0--3--3-3--3--3-3-|


Pre-Chorus:

e|-1-1--3-3--3-3-1-3------1-1--3-3-1-3-|
B|-1-1--5-5--3-3-1-3------1-1--5-5-1-3-|
G|-2-2--5-5--4-4-2-4------2-2--5-5-2-4-| x2
D|-3-3--5-5--5-5-3-5------3-3--5-5-3-5-|
A|-3-3--3-3--5-5-3-5------3-3--3-3-3-5-|
E|-1-1--3-3--3-3-1-3------1-1--3-3-1-3-|

Chorus= same as verse chords


then there's the awesome riff after the chorus, with some effect that I can't figure out...

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-13b15----11-----11-13--13b15-----------11-13--13b15----11-|
G|-------12-----12--------------12-12--12--------------12----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|


e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-12-10-12-10--------------|
D|-------------10-8-10-8----|
A|-----------------------10-|
E|--------------------------|



e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-13b15----11-----11-13--13b15-----------11-13--13b15----11-|
G|-------12-----12--------------12-12--12--------------12----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|


e|-----------------|
B|-13--------------|
G|----15-12-10-12~-|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|


then

Verse

Pre-Chorus

Chorus

Riff

Pre-Chorus

Chorus


The End.


(hope the tab was useful) :)
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
[Intro Riff]
(0:00)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|----12------10---12-10---7-----5---7-5---3-----5-----3---|
A|-10----10\8----8-------5---5\3---3-----1---1\3---3\1-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

[Rhythm Guitar + Bass]
(0:06)
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|------------| (x4)
A|--------3-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3----|

[Pre-verse]
(0:13 - 0:28)
(There is a Keyboard riff and a Rhythm Guitar riff in this part.)

[Keyboard Riff]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10--------10--12---12-15-12---|
D|------------12-----------12---12--12----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10---------10--12-------------|
D|------------12----------12-10--12--12---------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

[Riff 1 Rhythm Guitar]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1--------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|

[Verse 1]
(0:28 - 0:48)
[Riff 1 on Rhythm Guitar + Chords for Accoustic Guitar]
G F C G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1b-------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|
Down in the waves She screams again

G F C G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|
Roar at the door My mind can't take much more

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1-------------3-1---------------|
E|-1--1--1--1--0--0--0-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3----|
I could never drown

[Pre-Chorus]
(0:49 - 1:04)
(There are two guitar riffs in this part.)

[Riff 2]
(0:49)
(Lower Octave)
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----| (x2)
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
...They wanna get my

[Higher Octave]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| (x2)
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
...They wanna get my

[Chorus]
(1:05 - 1:33)
(There is a Keyboard riff and a Rhythm Guitar riff in this part.)
[Keyboard Riff]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10--------10--12---12-15-12---|
D|------------12-----------12---12--12----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10---------10--12------------------|
D|------------12----------12-10--12--12--------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Riff 1 Rhythm Guitar]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1--------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Solo 1]
(while Rhythm Guitar plays Riff 1)
(1:19) to (1:34)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/13/11---11-----11-15/13/11---------------11-15/13/11---11--|
G|----------12-----12------------12-12---10/12------------12-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-12-10-12-10-----------------|
D|-----------12--10/12-10------|
A|------------------------13---|
E|-----------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/13/11---11-----11-15/13/11-----------------11-15/13/11---11--|
G|---------12-----12-------------12-12-12-12-10/12------------12---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------|
B|----11-13-----------|
G|-12-------12-10-12--|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|

[Verse 2]
(1:34 - 1:55)
[Riff 1]
(on Rhythm Guitar + Chords for Accoustic Guitar)
G F C G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1b-------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|
Clouds covered love's Barbed-wire fence

G F C G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|
Strung up, strung out I just can't go without

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1-------------3-1---------------|
E|-1--1--1--1--0--0--0-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3-------|
I could never drown...

[Pre-Chorus]
(1:56 - 2:10)
(There are two guitar riffs in this part.)

[Riff 2]
(0:49)
[Lower Octave]
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----| (x2)
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
...They wanna get my

[Higher Octave]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| (x2)
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
...They wanna get my

[Chorus]
(2:11 - 2:41)
(There is a Keyboard riff and a Rhythm Guitar riff in this part)
[Keyboard Riff]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10--------10--12---12-15-12---|
D|------------12-----------12---12--12----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10---------10--12------------------|
D|------------12----------12-10--12--12--------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Riff 1 Rhythm Guitar]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1--------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Solo 2]
(2:26) to (2:41)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|15/13/11---11-----11-15/13/11---------------11-15/13/11---11----|
G|---------12-----12------------12-12---10/12------------12-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-12-10-12-10-----------------|
D|-----------12--10/12-10------|
A|------------------------13---|
E|-----------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/13/11---11-----11-15/13/11-----------------11-15/13/11---11----|
G|---------12-----12-------------12-12-12--10/12------------12-------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------|
B|----11-13--------------|
G|-12-------12-10-12-12--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
(2:41 - 2:54)
(There are two guitar riffs in this part)
[Riff 2]
(0:49)
[Lower Octave]
e|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
G|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
D|-----x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----| (x2)
A|-----x-x-3-3-x-x---------x-x-x-x-----x-x-3-3-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
E|-1-1-x-x-----x-x-3-3-1-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-x-x-----1-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
...They wanna get my

[Higher Octave]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------17-17------------------------17-17----------|
D|-15-15---------17-17-15-17----15-15---------15-17---| (x2)
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
...They wanna get my

[Chorus]
(2:55 - 3:25)
(There is a Keyboard riff and a Rhythm Guitar riff in this part.)
[Keyboard Riff]
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10--------10--12---12-15-12---|
D|------------12-----------12---12--12----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12---12-10---10---12-10---------10--12------------------|
D|------------12----------12-10--12--12--------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Riff 1 Rhythm Guitar] (x2)
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1----------1--------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3-----------|
Gold on the Ceiling.... I ain't blind... Just a matter of time...

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------3--3--3--1-------------------|
E|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1-------------3--3--3--3--------|
Before you steal it... It's alright... Ain't no blood in my eye

[Outro]
(3:26 - 3:44)
[Rhythm Guitar + Bass]
(3:26)
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|------------| (x4)
A|--------3-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3----|

[Ending]
(3:32)
e|------|
B|------|
G|------|
D|--5---|
A|--5---|
E|--3---|


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Song info
Gold On The Ceiling
The Black Keys
2001
  • Rock
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