D G
I never thought my life could be
A D7
Anything but catastrophe
G D7 A D
But suddenly I begin to see
E A
A bit of good luck for me
G D G D
'Cause I've got a golden ticket
G D B7 E
I've got a golden twinkle in my eye
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D G
I never had a chance to shine
A D7
Never a happy song to sing
G D7 A D
But suddenly half the world is mine
E A
What an amazing thing
G D G D
'Cause I've got a golden ticket
G D B7 E
I've got a golden sun up in the sky
G
I never thought I'd see the day
G
When I would face the world and say
D Am D7
Good morning, look at the sun
G
I never thought that I would be
G
Slap in the lap of luxury
D E7 A7
'Cause I'd have said it couldn't be done
A7
But it can be done
D G
I never dreamed that I would climb
A D7
Over the moon in ecstasy
G D7 A D
But nevertheless, it's there that I'm
E A
Shortly about to be
G D G D
'Cause I've got a golden ticket
G D B7 E
I've got a golden chance to make my way
G A D
And with a golden ticket, it's a golden day