{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":573395,"song":"Sticks And Stones","artist":"Dave Barnes","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11570125-sticks-and-stones-chords-by-dave-barnes/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/573395?type=chord","rating":4.89233,"votes":4,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nTuning:\r\n\r\n   [ch]Gmaj9[/ch] [ch]Dsus4[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch](pulloff) [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--5------5----3-----3------------3---3---3---0--2--------------------------|\r\nB|--3------3----1-----1------------3---3---3---0--3--------------------------|\r\nG|--0------0----0-----0------------0---0---0---0--2--------------------------|\r\nD|--4------4----2---2p0------------0---0---2---2--0--------------------------|\r\nA|--5------5----3-----3------------2---2---3---2-----------------------------|\r\nE|--3------------------------------3-------0---------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n                [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Csus2[/ch]  [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nYou would have kept those words on your tongue\r\n\r\n            [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nIf you had known what they had done\r\n\r\n            [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Csus2[/ch]   [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nWhile your fists stay right, right by your side\r\n\r\n                [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  \r\n\r\nYour words they bruise me deep   inside\r\n\r\n   [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dsus4[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]        \r\n\r\nI’d rather have sticks and stones and broken bones\r\n\r\n          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nThan the words you say to me\r\n\r\n[ch]G/B[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Dsus4[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]C9[/ch]\r\n\r\nCause I know that bruises heal and cuts will seal\r\n\r\n           [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nBut your words beat the life from me\r\n\r\n \r\n              [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nSometimes your words are thick as lead\r\n\r\n                [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nYou swing them strong upside my head\r\n\r\n              [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nWhat hasn’t killed has made me strong\r\n\r\n               [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Csus2[/ch] [ch]Gmaj9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Csus2[/ch]\r\n\r\nSo I’ll take my scars and move along\r\n\r\n \r\n[ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nGoodbye is the best way that I know\r\n\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n\r\nTo forgive and still be letting go   (I'd rather have...)\r\n\r\n\r\n| [ch]H[/ch]  hammer-on\r\n| p  pull-off\r","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nTuning:\n\n   Gmaj9 Dsus4  C  Csus2(pulloff) G/B  G  C9  Em  D\n\n\n\n \n                Gmaj9       C      Csus2  Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nYou would have kept those words on your tongue\n\n            Gmaj9       C Csus2 Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nIf you had known what they had done\n\n            Gmaj9       C           Csus2   Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nWhile your fists stay right, right by your side\n\n                Gmaj9      C Csus2 Gmaj9   C  \n\nYour words they bruise me deep   inside\n\n   G/B            C          Dsus4    G  G/B  C9        \n\nI’d rather have sticks and stones and broken bones\n\n          C        Dsus4 Em\n\nThan the words you say to me\n\nG/B                C      Dsus4     G   G/B   C9\n\nCause I know that bruises heal and cuts will seal\n\n           C              D\n\nBut your words beat the life from me\n\n \n              Gmaj9       C  Csus2 Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nSometimes your words are thick as lead\n\n                Gmaj9    C  Csus2 Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nYou swing them strong upside my head\n\n              Gmaj9    C  Csus2 Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nWhat hasn’t killed has made me strong\n\n               Gmaj9    C  Csus2 Gmaj9  C Csus2\n\nSo I’ll take my scars and move along\n\n \nD               G       G/B     C\n\nGoodbye is the best way that I know\n\n    D           G  G/B   C       D      G/B\n\nTo forgive and still be letting go   (I'd rather have...)\n\n\n| H  hammer-on\n| p  pull-off","chords":["Gmaj9","Dsus4","C","Csus2","G/B","G","C9","Em","D","B","A","E","H"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}