Capo: 1

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

If you were a st^Fone then I'd be the rai^Gn Turn you t^Amo sand as the time slips^F away If you were a t^Free then I'd be the ea^Grth Clutching yo^Amur roots as you reach s^Fkyward

Verse 1:

^FI am a metaphor f^Gor all the things I couldn't say ^Am It's never easy, then it hur^Fts ^FLike scratching diamonds I^G have tried to find my way to you ^Am But we're both moving in revers^Fe

Pre Chorus:

^F I wish that we could both find a s^Gimple way just to make it by ^AmRight now I'm alright if you're just fin^Fe

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^Fs My hands in your leav^Ges And I'd hold my brea^Amth 'til we both fell aslee^Fp If you were a sto^Fne then I'd be the ra^Gin, Turn you to sa^Amnd as the time slips awa^Fy

Bridge: (Mute chords early on)

^FI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for… ^GI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for… ^AmI will wait, I will wait, I will wait for y^Fou

Chorus Outro:

If you were a sto^Fne then I'd be the rai^Gn, Am F (End on F) Turn you to sand as the time slips away

Ron Pope - If you were a stone