Throwing Stones - Grateful Dead Chords
Chords: Bm, A, E, G, Em7, D, C#m, F#m
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Bm A E A Bm G A
Picture a bright blue ball just spinning spinning free,Dizzy with eternity
Em7 A Em7
Painted with a skin of sky brush in some clouds and sea
Bm A
Call it home to you and me
Bm A E A
A peaceful place or so it looks from space.
Bm G A
A closer look reveals the human race
Em7 A Em7
Full of hope full of grace is the human face
Bm A
But afraid we may lay our home to waste
E D A E D A
There's a fear down hear we can't forget. Hasn't got a name just yet
E D A E D A
Always awake always around, singing' ashes ashes all fall down
Bm A E A
Now watch the ball revolves as the nighttime falls
Bm G A
And again the hunt begins, and again the blood wind calls
Em7 A Em7
By and by again, the morning sun will rise.
Bm A
But the darkness never goes from some men's eyes
Bm A E A
It strolls the sidewalks and it rolls the streets
Bm G A
Staking turf dividing up meat
Em7 A Em7 Bm A
Nightmare spook peace of heat, you and me, you and me
E D A E D A
Flash switch blade in the ghetto night. Rudies looking for a fight
E D A E D A
Ratcat alley roll them bones, need that cash to feed that jones
E D A
And the politicians throwing stones
E D A E
Singing ashes ashes all fall down. Ashes ashes all fall down
C#m A E
Commissars and pinstripe bosses roll the dice.
Bm A E E A E
Anyway they fall guess who gets to pay the price?
E A E Bm A G A
Money green or proletarian grey, selling guns instead of food today
E D A
So the kids they dance and shake their bones
E D A
And the politicians throwing stones
E D A E
Singing ashes ashes all fall down. Ashes Ashes all fall down.
Bm A E A
Heartless powers try to tell us what to think
Bm G A
If the spirit's sleeping then the flesh is ink
Em7 A Em7
History's page will be neatly carved in stone
Bm A
The future's here, we are it, we are on our own. A D A JAM
C#m A E
If the game is lost, then we're all the same.
Bm A E A
No one left to place or take the blame
E A E
We will leave this place an empty stone
F#m Bm A
Or a shining ball of blue we can call our home
E D A
So the kids they dance and shake their bones
E D A
And the politicians throwing stones.
E D A E
Singing ashes ashes all fall down. Ashes ashes all fall down
Bm A E A
Picture a bright blue ball just spinning spinning free.
Bm G A
It's dizzying, the possibilities. Ashes ashes all fall down ....
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