Stepping Stones
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Intro: 2 x D Am G D
D Am G D
Well it used to be that you couldn't tell me anything
Am G D
Just another young fool who thought he knew it all
G D Em
I was runnin' hard and fast thinkin' I was invincible
D Dsus4
'Til I hit the wall, I hit the wall
[Refrão] C
And I need you now
G
Like I needed you then
D Am Em
To help me get back up on my feet again
C G
Only you and you alone
D
Can turn my stumbling blocks into
G D G
Stepping stones
Interlude: 2 x D Am G D
D Am G D
Well you stood by me when everyone else had written me off
Am G D
And you stayed with me for reasons I'll never know
G D Em
Surrounded by troubled waters I was all but lost
D Dsus4
And you were my bridge across, my bridge across
[Refrão] C
And I need you now
G
Like I needed you then
D Am Em
To help me get back up on my feet again
C G
Only you and you alone
D
Can turn my stumbling blocks into
G Am G
Stepping stones
Bridge:
D Em
All the times I stumbled down
C
You lifted me up
D
To higher ground
Chorus:
C
And I need you now
G
Like I needed you then
D Am Em
To help me get back up on my feet again
C G
Only you and you alone
D
Can turn my stumbling blocks into
G D Em
Stepping stones
D
Can turn my stumbling blocks into
G D G
Stepping stones
Am G D
Stepping stones
Am G D
Stepping stones
Am G D
Stepping stones
Outro:
repeat Am G D to fade
How to play Stepping Stones
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.