Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] Bm - A - D - G - A-Asus4-A Bm - A - D - G - Asus4-A [Verse 1]

^D Barely ^Gmold enough,^F to call ^Ait l^Bmove, Sh^Aowin o^Gff, skippin ro^Dcks across, the ^Asus4water

,^A S^Bmton

es^A,

^D I handed ^Gmone to you, ^Gm You put it in y^Bmour pocket, ^ASaid you lo^Gved it, said you'd k^Deep it, For^Asus4ever,

^A Stones^Bm,

[Chorus] G A D (A-D) One by one, they mark our passage,

Along this w^Ginding r^Aoad we're ^Bmon, With each t^Gurn we t^Asus4ake,

^A From the cr^Faddle ^Ato the g^Bmrave, A Bm A G-D - Bm - A - D Our lives are paved with stones,

[Verse 2] (D) Gm A tiny velvet box,

^F One perfect little r^Bmock

, ^A A li^Gttle thing, ju^Dst a ring, But it^Asus4 says marry me^A, S^Bmton

es^A,

^D we'll build ourselves a ^Gmhome, ^Gm Where loves a c^Bmorner stone, ^AWe'll have c^Ghildren, they'll have ch^Dildren, Untill the^Asus4y run off on their o^Awn, Like sto^Bmnes

, ^A

[Chorus] G A D (A-D) One by one, they mark our passage,

Along this w^Ginding r^Aoad we're ^Bmon, With each t^Gurn we t^Asus4ake,

^A From the cr^Faddle ^Ato the g^Bmrave, ^AOur l^Bmives are ^Asus4paved w^Aith.

[Bridge]

^GBirthstones, ste^Dpping stones, S^Akipping rocks, and do^Ddging lots of S^Gticks and stones, And I'^Dve been on^Asus4 both sides of the ^Bmroad, a^And ( lead) Stones

[Verse 3]

^D Years are like th^Gme wind, ^F Their h^Aere and g^Bmone and t^Ahen, They'l^Gl blow away, our^D every trace, ^BmAll except our na^Asus4mes, engr^Aaved in, Stone^Bms

[Chorus]

One by ^Gone, they m^Aark our pa^Dssage, Along this w^Ginding r^Aoad we're ^Bmon, With each t^Gurn we t^Asus4ake,

^A From the cr^Faddle ^Ato the g^Bmrave, A Bm A Bm - A - D - G - D Our lives are paved with stones

Tracy Lawrence - Stones