Chords for Throwing Stones (2015 Remaster)
Tempo:
104.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bm
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[Bm] [A] Picture a bright blue ball just a moment standing free
[Bm] [G] Dizzy with eternity
[A]
[E] [Em] Painted with the skin of sky [A] brushes and clouds [E] of sea
[Bm] Crawling home for you and [B] me
[A] [Bm] [A] Peaceful place, a story that lurks from space
A [Bm] closer look reveals [G] the human race
[A] [Em] Full of hope, full [A] of grace is the human face
[E] [Bm] But afraid, [A] we may lay our hopes to waste
[E] There's a beater down here we [A] can't [E] forget
[A] Hasn't [A] forgotten, ain't just [E] yet
Always awake, always around
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[Bm] Now watch as [A] the ball ripples and [E] the night time [A] falls
[Bm] And [G] again the hunt begins, [A]
again the floodwind calls
[Em] Rise and rise again, [E] the mornings rise
[Bm] The darkness never goes [A] from some man's eyes
But I [Bm] know, it's [A] through the sidewalks and it rolls the streets
[Bm] Staking curve, [G]
dividing [A] up need
[Em] Nightmare, spook, [E] peace and heat
It's [Bm] you and me, [A] you and me
[E] Flash blade [A] and ghetto knife
[E]
[Em] He's looking [A] for a [E] life
Cat alley, rope and bones
[A] You [E] need that cash to [E] feed that jaunt
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
[Em] Ashes, ashes all fall down
[C#m] Commissars [A] and pin shot bosses [E] roll the dice
[Bm] Any way [A] they fall, guess who [E] gets to pay the price
Money [A] green, proletarian [E] gray
[D] Selling guns instead [A] of food and dinner
So [Em] the kids fed, [A] dancing, shake their [E] bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes [D#m] all fall down
[A] [E] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Em] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] Heartless powers [A] try to tell us what to think
[Bm] The [G] spirit's sleeping in the [A] flesh's ink
[Em] There, history's page [A] beneath the cotton [E] stone
The future's here, [A] we are it, we are on our own
On our own, on our own, on our [A] own
[D] [A]
[E]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[B]
[B] [A]
[B] [A]
[Bm] [A] [E] [A]
[E]
[A] [Bm] [A]
[C#m] He became [A] his loss, and [E] we're all the same
[Bm] No one left in place [E] to take the blame
[A] We [E] will leave this place an empty stone
[D] For that shining ball of glue
[A] We can call our home
[E] So the kids, they dance and shake their bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[D]
[E] [B] [E] [D]
[E] Shooting powders back and forth
Singing black goes south and white comes north
In a whole [A] world full of petty [E] wars
[A] [E] Singing I got mine and you got yours
In the current fashion, step the pace
[A] [E] Lose your step, fall out of grace
[A] [E] In the radical, [A] here rise in [E] rage
[B] [E] Singing someone got to turn the page
[A] [E] In the rich man and his son of hope
[A] Singing just leave it enough [B] alone
[D] When [E] it burns to dawn, [A] scoffers blown
[E] [D] And the politicians, [A] throwing stones
So the kids, they dance and [A] shake their bones
Cause [E] it's all too clear, we're on our own
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[A] Picture a bright blue ball [E] just spinning, spinning crazy
[Bm] It's dizzier [G] than [A] possibilities
[E] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [N] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall [E] down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[N] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [Dm] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall
[Bm] [A] Picture a bright blue ball just a moment standing free
[Bm] [G] Dizzy with eternity
[A]
[E] [Em] Painted with the skin of sky [A] brushes and clouds [E] of sea
[Bm] Crawling home for you and [B] me
[A] [Bm] [A] Peaceful place, a story that lurks from space
A [Bm] closer look reveals [G] the human race
[A] [Em] Full of hope, full [A] of grace is the human face
[E] [Bm] But afraid, [A] we may lay our hopes to waste
[E] There's a beater down here we [A] can't [E] forget
[A] Hasn't [A] forgotten, ain't just [E] yet
Always awake, always around
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[Bm] Now watch as [A] the ball ripples and [E] the night time [A] falls
[Bm] And [G] again the hunt begins, [A]
again the floodwind calls
[Em] Rise and rise again, [E] the mornings rise
[Bm] The darkness never goes [A] from some man's eyes
But I [Bm] know, it's [A] through the sidewalks and it rolls the streets
[Bm] Staking curve, [G]
dividing [A] up need
[Em] Nightmare, spook, [E] peace and heat
It's [Bm] you and me, [A] you and me
[E] Flash blade [A] and ghetto knife
[E]
[Em] He's looking [A] for a [E] life
Cat alley, rope and bones
[A] You [E] need that cash to [E] feed that jaunt
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
[Em] Ashes, ashes all fall down
[C#m] Commissars [A] and pin shot bosses [E] roll the dice
[Bm] Any way [A] they fall, guess who [E] gets to pay the price
Money [A] green, proletarian [E] gray
[D] Selling guns instead [A] of food and dinner
So [Em] the kids fed, [A] dancing, shake their [E] bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes [D#m] all fall down
[A] [E] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Em] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] Heartless powers [A] try to tell us what to think
[Bm] The [G] spirit's sleeping in the [A] flesh's ink
[Em] There, history's page [A] beneath the cotton [E] stone
The future's here, [A] we are it, we are on our own
On our own, on our own, on our [A] own
[D] [A]
[E]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[B]
[B] [A]
[B] [A]
[Bm] [A] [E] [A]
[E]
[A] [Bm] [A]
[C#m] He became [A] his loss, and [E] we're all the same
[Bm] No one left in place [E] to take the blame
[A] We [E] will leave this place an empty stone
[D] For that shining ball of glue
[A] We can call our home
[E] So the kids, they dance and shake their bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[D]
[E] [B] [E] [D]
[E] Shooting powders back and forth
Singing black goes south and white comes north
In a whole [A] world full of petty [E] wars
[A] [E] Singing I got mine and you got yours
In the current fashion, step the pace
[A] [E] Lose your step, fall out of grace
[A] [E] In the radical, [A] here rise in [E] rage
[B] [E] Singing someone got to turn the page
[A] [E] In the rich man and his son of hope
[A] Singing just leave it enough [B] alone
[D] When [E] it burns to dawn, [A] scoffers blown
[E] [D] And the politicians, [A] throwing stones
So the kids, they dance and [A] shake their bones
Cause [E] it's all too clear, we're on our own
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[A] Picture a bright blue ball [E] just spinning, spinning crazy
[Bm] It's dizzier [G] than [A] possibilities
[E] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [N] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall [E] down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[N] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [Dm] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall
Key:
A
E
Bm
Em
D
A
E
Bm
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] Picture a bright blue ball just a moment standing free
_ [Bm] _ [G] Dizzy with eternity
[A] _
_ _ [E] _ [Em] Painted with the skin of sky [A] brushes and clouds [E] of sea
[Bm] Crawling home for you and [B] me _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] Peaceful place, a story that lurks from space
A [Bm] closer look reveals [G] the human race
[A] _ _ _ [Em] Full of hope, full [A] of grace is the human face
[E] _ [Bm] But afraid, [A] we may lay our hopes to waste _ _ _ _ _
[E] There's a beater down here we [A] can't [E] forget _
[A] _ Hasn't [A] forgotten, ain't just [E] yet _
_ _ Always awake, always around
Singing _ ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[Bm] Now watch as [A] the ball ripples and [E] the night time [A] falls
_ [Bm] And [G] again the hunt begins, [A]
again the floodwind calls
[Em] _ Rise and rise again, [E] the mornings rise
[Bm] The darkness never goes [A] from some man's eyes
But I [Bm] know, it's [A] through the sidewalks and it rolls the streets
_ [Bm] _ Staking curve, [G]
dividing [A] up need
_ _ _ [Em] _ Nightmare, spook, [E] peace and heat
It's [Bm] you and me, _ [A] you and me _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Flash blade [A] and ghetto knife
[E] _ _
_ _ [Em] He's looking [A] for a [E] life _
_ _ Cat alley, rope and bones _
[A] You [E] need that cash to [E] feed that jaunt
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
[Em] Ashes, ashes all fall down
[C#m] Commissars [A] and pin shot bosses [E] roll the dice
_ _ [Bm] Any way [A] they fall, guess who [E] gets to pay the price
_ Money [A] green, proletarian [E] gray
_ [D] Selling guns instead [A] of food and dinner
_ _ _ _ So [Em] the kids fed, [A] dancing, shake their [E] bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes [D#m] all fall down
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Heartless powers [A] try to tell us what to think
_ [Bm] _ The [G] spirit's sleeping in the [A] flesh's ink _
_ [Em] There, history's page [A] beneath the cotton [E] stone
The future's here, [A] we are it, we are on our own
_ On our own, _ on our own, on our _ [A] own _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[C#m] He became [A] his loss, and [E] we're all the same _
_ [Bm] No one left in place [E] to take the blame
[A] We [E] will leave this place an empty stone _ _
[D] For that shining ball of glue
[A] We can call our home
_ _ _ _ [E] So the kids, they dance and shake their bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
_ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Shooting powders back and forth
_ _ Singing black goes south and white comes north
_ _ In a whole [A] world full of petty [E] wars
_ [A] _ [E] Singing I got mine and you got yours
_ _ In the current fashion, step the pace
_ [A] _ _ [E] Lose your step, fall out of grace
_ [A] _ [E] In the radical, [A] here rise in [E] rage
_ [B] _ [E] Singing someone got to turn the page
_ [A] _ [E] In the rich man and his son of hope
_ _ [A] _ Singing just leave it enough [B] alone
_ [D] _ When [E] it burns to dawn, [A] scoffers blown
[E] _ _ [D] And the politicians, [A] throwing stones
So the kids, they dance and [A] shake their bones
Cause [E] it's all too clear, we're on our own
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[A] Picture a bright blue ball [E] just spinning, spinning crazy
[Bm] It's dizzier [G] than [A] possibilities _ _
_ [E] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes _ _ all fall down
Ashes, [N] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall [E] down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[N] Ashes, ashes all fall down
_ Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [Dm] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] Picture a bright blue ball just a moment standing free
_ [Bm] _ [G] Dizzy with eternity
[A] _
_ _ [E] _ [Em] Painted with the skin of sky [A] brushes and clouds [E] of sea
[Bm] Crawling home for you and [B] me _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] Peaceful place, a story that lurks from space
A [Bm] closer look reveals [G] the human race
[A] _ _ _ [Em] Full of hope, full [A] of grace is the human face
[E] _ [Bm] But afraid, [A] we may lay our hopes to waste _ _ _ _ _
[E] There's a beater down here we [A] can't [E] forget _
[A] _ Hasn't [A] forgotten, ain't just [E] yet _
_ _ Always awake, always around
Singing _ ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[Bm] Now watch as [A] the ball ripples and [E] the night time [A] falls
_ [Bm] And [G] again the hunt begins, [A]
again the floodwind calls
[Em] _ Rise and rise again, [E] the mornings rise
[Bm] The darkness never goes [A] from some man's eyes
But I [Bm] know, it's [A] through the sidewalks and it rolls the streets
_ [Bm] _ Staking curve, [G]
dividing [A] up need
_ _ _ [Em] _ Nightmare, spook, [E] peace and heat
It's [Bm] you and me, _ [A] you and me _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Flash blade [A] and ghetto knife
[E] _ _
_ _ [Em] He's looking [A] for a [E] life _
_ _ Cat alley, rope and bones _
[A] You [E] need that cash to [E] feed that jaunt
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
[Em] Ashes, ashes all fall down
[C#m] Commissars [A] and pin shot bosses [E] roll the dice
_ _ [Bm] Any way [A] they fall, guess who [E] gets to pay the price
_ Money [A] green, proletarian [E] gray
_ [D] Selling guns instead [A] of food and dinner
_ _ _ _ So [Em] the kids fed, [A] dancing, shake their [E] bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes [D#m] all fall down
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Heartless powers [A] try to tell us what to think
_ [Bm] _ The [G] spirit's sleeping in the [A] flesh's ink _
_ [Em] There, history's page [A] beneath the cotton [E] stone
The future's here, [A] we are it, we are on our own
_ On our own, _ on our own, on our _ [A] own _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[C#m] He became [A] his loss, and [E] we're all the same _
_ [Bm] No one left in place [E] to take the blame
[A] We [E] will leave this place an empty stone _ _
[D] For that shining ball of glue
[A] We can call our home
_ _ _ _ [E] So the kids, they dance and shake their bones
And the politicians, throwing stones
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
_ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Shooting powders back and forth
_ _ Singing black goes south and white comes north
_ _ In a whole [A] world full of petty [E] wars
_ [A] _ [E] Singing I got mine and you got yours
_ _ In the current fashion, step the pace
_ [A] _ _ [E] Lose your step, fall out of grace
_ [A] _ [E] In the radical, [A] here rise in [E] rage
_ [B] _ [E] Singing someone got to turn the page
_ [A] _ [E] In the rich man and his son of hope
_ _ [A] _ Singing just leave it enough [B] alone
_ [D] _ When [E] it burns to dawn, [A] scoffers blown
[E] _ _ [D] And the politicians, [A] throwing stones
So the kids, they dance and [A] shake their bones
Cause [E] it's all too clear, we're on our own
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[A] Picture a bright blue ball [E] just spinning, spinning crazy
[Bm] It's dizzier [G] than [A] possibilities _ _
_ [E] Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes _ _ all fall down
Ashes, [N] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall [E] down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
[N] Ashes, ashes all fall down
_ Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Singing ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall down
Ashes, [Dm] ashes all fall down
Ashes, ashes all fall