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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author steeldrums [a] 740.
1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 12, 2021

Chords

Dm
C
G
Gm
Bb
Am
Bm
A
Gmaj7

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[Verse 1]
Dm
Chance your arm, pick a stone
Dm
Let it fly, let it go
C
When it hits, then it starts
G     Gm
Don't be surprised at the marks
Dm
Out here on the storm beach
C
In beyond the sea's reach
    Bb                     G
The wind has left it's scatterings
     N.C.
It's outlaws and it's broken things
 
[Verse 2]
Dm
Pick a pebble from the beach
    Dm
The sea will leave a few in reach
C
Break it open, play the game
              Bb
Right to it's heart, it's still the same
Dm
Call it right, call it wrong
  C
I cannot sing a different song
Bb
Though you break me right in two
     Am
This vein it runs the whole way through
 
[Verse 3]
Dm
Take a throw, pick a stone
Dm
Cast it well, that first one
C
Make you sure it finds it's mark
        Bb                             Gm
For you left me standing in the dark
Dm
Take your sticks and take your stones
C
Tired of breaking weary bones
Bb
Let them rest and let them love
Am
Wherever they may choose to love
 
[Interlude]
Bm  G
 
[Bridge]
    Bm
The umbrellas are all closed you see
Bm
Against the marriage of the moon and sea
        G
They've decided it's unnatural and
                A
Not all love is equal
 
[Interlude]
G    Bm    Gmaj7
G    Bm
A    Bm
G    A     G
Dm   Gm
Dm   C     Bb
Dm   C     Bb    Am
 
[Verse 4]
Dm
Heavy weather coming down
   Dm
So chase your neighbour out of town
C
Point your finger, lay the blame
     Bb                        C
Make sure your world stays the same
Dm
And spit your fear in forked tongues
   C
At anyone it lights upon
       Bb
You're someone borrowed, someone blue
Am
Someone borrowed, someone blue
 
[Verse 5]
Dm
Water rising while we wait
    Dm
Who knew that love could lead to hate?
     C
Your stones they make the water rise
      Bb
We'll all be lost below the tide
Dm
Curse the wind, curse the rain
C
Tearing down the weather vanes
      Bb
Blame anybody but yourself
        Am
For the weather's sickness, and it's health
 
[Verse 1 Reprise]
Dm
Chance your arm, pick a stone
Dm
Let it fly, let it go
C
When it hits, then it starts
      Bb                        G
Don't be surprised at the marks
 
[Outro]
Dm   C   Bb   Am
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