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Capo 1
Intro:
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FShe left town eGarly on a FCriday.
FHeadin' down to Gfamily in New AmOrleans.
Said she neFeded to feel the sGun on her face.
CTalk it out with hAmerself, try to Gget things Fstraight.
Lord, aAmll I know is GI don't wanna breFathe.
Wish I was cAmold Gas Cstone,
Then I wouldn't fAmeel Ga Cthing.
Wish I didn't hAmave Gthis Cheart,
Then I woGuldn't know the sting of the Crain.
I could stand Amstrong Gand Cstill,
Watching you Amwalk GawaCy.
I wouldn't Dmhurt like this,
Or Amfeel so all Galone.
I wish I was cold as stone.
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FAlmost turned aroGund in MissCissippi.
Pulled oFver on the shGoulder along the Amway.
FThought by now GI'd be fine,
But Call these tears are Amblurring Gevery Fline,
And I think bGack to when you were mine.
Wish I was cAmold Gas Cstone,
Then I wouldn't fAmeel Ga Cthing.
Wish I didn't hAmave Gthis Cheart,
Then I woGuldn't know the sting of the Crain.
I could stand Amon Gmy Cown,
Letting your AmmemoGry Cfade.
I wouldn't Dmhurt like this,
Or Amfeel so all Galone.
I wish I was cold as stone.
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Yeah, it's gAmonna take Gforever to get Fover you.
Oh, and AmI don't think this Gpain's gonna go Faway.
    Am    G    C         Am   G
COh, scars Dmleft when it's said and done remain.
   Am    G    Cx2
I wish I was Amcold Gas Cstone.
I wish I was Amcold Gas Cstone.
Wish I was cAmold Gas Cstone,
Then I wouldn't fAmeel Ga Cthing.
Wish I didn't hAmave Gthis Cheart,
Then I woGuldn't know the sting of the Frain.
I could stand Amstrong Gand Cstill,
Watching you Amwalk GawaCy.
I wouldn't Dmhurt like this,
Or Amfeel so all Galone.
I wish I was cold as stone.
   Am    G     Cx2

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Cold As Stone

by Lady A (Lady Antebellum)

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

Intro:

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-----5-------------5----5-------------|

-3h5---5p3-2-3-5----3h5---5p3-2-3-5---|

-----------------3------------------3-|

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---------------------5-----5---------------------|

-5h7-7-5-5h7-7-5---5---5-----5h7-7-5-5h7-7/9p5---|

-----------------7-------7---------------------7-|

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F G C

She left town early on a Friday.

F G Am

Headin' down to family in New Orleans.

F G

Said she needed to feel the sun on her face.

C Am G F

Talk it out with herself, try to get things straight.

Am G F

Lord, all I know is I don't wanna breathe.

Am G C

Wish I was cold as stone,

Am G C

Then I wouldn't feel a thing.

Am G C

Wish I didn't have this heart,

G C

Then I wouldn't know the sting of the rain.

Am G C

I could stand strong and still,

Am G C

Watching you walk away.

I wouldn't hurt like this,

Am G

Or feel so all alone.

I wish I was cold as stone.

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F G C

Almost turned around in Mississippi.

F G Am

Pulled over on the shoulder along the way.

F G

Thought by now I'd be fine,

C Am G F

But all these tears are blurring every line,

And I think back to when you were mine.

Am G C

Wish I was cold as stone,

Am G C

Then I wouldn't feel a thing.

Am G C

Wish I didn't have this heart,

G C

Then I wouldn't know the sting of the rain.

Am G C

I could stand on my own,

Am G C

Letting your memory fade.

I wouldn't hurt like this,

Am G

Or feel so all alone.

I wish I was cold as stone.

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Am G F

Yeah, it's gonna take forever to get over you.

Am G F

Oh, and I don't think this pain's gonna go away.

Am G C Am G

C Dm

Oh, scars left when it's said and done remain.

Am G C

I wish I was cold as stone.

Am G C

I wish I was cold as stone.

Am G C

Wish I was cold as stone,

Am G C

Then I wouldn't feel a thing.

Am G C

Wish I didn't have this heart,

G F

Then I wouldn't know the sting of the rain.

Am G C

I could stand strong and still,

Am G C

Watching you walk away.

I wouldn't hurt like this,

Am G

Or feel so all alone.

I wish I was cold as stone.

Am G C

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