Blood From A Stone
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Into:]
A D A E x2
[Verse 1]
A D
Your buddy Sam's a bit confused
A E
He don't know what to do
A D
Getting tired of hearing your demands
A E
He's got the whole world in his hands
D A
And you can drive the outside lane
E A
Last car on the gravy train
D A
You can scream and you can moan
E A
But you can't get blood from a stone
[Interlude]
A D A E x2
[Verse 2]
A D
I'm working hard to pay the rent
A E
And support my government
A D
Built the highways and the railroad tracks
A E
Now we're not giving up 'til they give it all back
D A
You can laugh, but it's no joke
E A
Gotta fix the thing that's broke
D A
There's no meat only bone
E A
And you can't get blood from a stone
[Interlude]
A D A E
[Verse 3]
A D A E
They say strength and fortitude keep a man from getting screwed
A D
Yeah, but the future raises so many doubts
A E
You can put it in, but you can't get it out
D A
A black hole in a bottomless pit
E A
I'm getting tired of all this bullshit
D A
You can drive the outside lane
E A
Last car on the gravy train
D A
You can write or call on the phone
E A
You can knock but there's nobody home
D A
I could scream, and I'm not alone
E A
But you can't get blood from a stone
[Chorus]
D A E A
No you can't get, can't get, can't get blood from a stone
D A E A
No you can't get, can't get, can't get blood from a stone
D A E A
No you can't get, can't get, can't get blood from a stone
D A E A
No you can't get, can't get, can't get blood from a stone
How to play Blood From A Stone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.