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Cornerstone - Benjamin Clementine

Cornerstone

Benjamin Clementine

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Intro: C Em C Em C

Em C

I'm alone in a box of stone

Em C

When all is said and done

Em C

As the wind blows to the east from the west

Em

Unto this bed, my tears have their solemn rest

C Am F C

I am lonely, alone in a box of stone

Am F

They claim to love me but they all lying

C Am F

I been lonely alone in a box of my own

C Am F

And this is the place, I now belong

C G F

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

C G F C

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

Em

It wasnt easy getting used to this

C

I used to scream

Em

Its not true, that its only when the door is locked

C

That nobody enters

Em C

Cuz mine has been open till your demise

Em

But none had come, well who am I

What have I done, what have I done?

C Am F C

I've been lonely, alone in a box of my own

Am F

They claim to be near me but they were all lying, it's not true

C Am F

I been lonely, alone in a box of my own

C Am F

This is the place I now belong

C G F

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

C G F

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

Ponte

C

Friends, I have met

Dm G

Lovers have slept and wept

C Dm G

Promises to stay had never been kept

C Dm G

This bare truth of which most wont share

F G

I hope you share

C Am F C

Cuz I been lonely, alone in a box of my own

Am F

They claim to love me and be near me but they all lying

C Am F

I been lonely, alone in the box of my stone

C Am F

And this is the place I now belong

C G F

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

C G F

Its my home, home, home, home, home, home, home, home

How to play Cornerstone

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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