Capo: 1

If You Were A Stone by Ron Pope Capo 1 Tabbed By Will S Chords: G – 320033 D – xx0233 Em – 022003 C – x32013 Chords can also be played in the standard way that sounds fine too. Intro: G D EM C x2 Chorus:

If you were a st^Gone then I'd be the rai^Dn Turn you t^Emo sand as the time slips^C away If you were a t^Gree then I'd be the ea^Drth Clutching yo^Emur roots as you reach s^Ckyward

Verse 1:

^GI am a metaphor f^Dor all the things I couldn't say ^Em It's never easy, then it hur^Cts ^GLike scratching diamonds I^D have tried to find my way to you ^Em But we're both moving in revers^Ce

Pre Chorus:

^G I wish that we could both find a s^Dimple way just to make it by ^EmRight now I'm alright if you're just fin^Ce

Chorus Verse 2:ttp://www.lyricsmode.com/lyrics/r/ron_pope/if_you_were_a_stone.html ] Some nights you're a photograph fading in my memory Some days I feel you on my skin We're trading silence There are words that seem to steal our breath And I just dream about your lips Pre Chorus Chorus Chorus 2:

We'd count the star^Gs My hands in your leav^Des And I'd hold my brea^Emth 'til we both fell aslee^Cp If you were a sto^Gne then I'd be the ra^Din, Turn you to sa^Emnd as the time slips awa^Cy

Bridge: (Mute chords early on)

^GI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for… ^DI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for… ^EmI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for y^Cou

Chorus Outro:

If you were a sto^Gne then I'd be the rai^Dn, Em C (End on C) Turn you to sand as the time slips away

Ron Pope - If you were a stone