Cold as Stone

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RockMedium for beginners7 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Am7

F#m7Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

 
              Intro: Em
 
Em
You're back again
    Am7
You roam the streets
    Am6
And crack again
       Em
You're back again 
 
Em
You're travel-worn
Am7
Standing here in the town
Am6
Where you were born 
     Em
It's not your home
 
    Am7
The mirror sees you
Am6
So alone
C
...Cold as stone
C - Em
Yeah
 
Em
You're not your own
    Am7
You feel a chill
   Am6
Go Through your bones
       Em
You're not your own
 
Em
There's something wrong
Am7
You call you doctor
Am6
On the phone
     Em
He's not at home
 
    Am7
You leave a message
Am6
After the tone
C
"I'm cold as stone"
 
Bridge:
 
Am            Bm          Em
Emerald green neon lights above
Am           Bm           C
Sapphire red falls on you below
F#m7/5-     Em
Cold as stone
Am            Bm          Em
Emerald green neon lights above
Am           Bm           C
Sapphire red falls on you below
 
       Em
You're back again
    Am7
You send a curse out
Am6
In to the night
       Em
You're back again
 
Em
You're travel-worn
Am7
Standing here
       Am6
In the town you were born
     Em
It's not your home
 
    Am7
The mirror sees you
Am6
So alone
C
...Cold as stone, yeah
              Em  Am7  D  C  Em  Em
Cold as stone.

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Chord set

Em · Am7 · C · Am · Bm · F#m7 · D

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.