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Stepping Stone

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[Verse]
DmI remember way back way back when
I said DmI never wanna see your face again
Cause you were Bb/Eloving yes you were loving somebody else
And I Gm/Eknew oh yes I knew I couldnt control myself
And Dmnow they bring you back into my life again
And so DmI put on a face just like your friends
But I think you Bb/Eknow oh yes you know whats going on
Cause the feelings in Gmme oh yes in me are burning strong
[Chorus]
Gm/EBut I will never be your stepping sDmtone
Take it Call or leave me aloBbne
I will Gm/Enever be your stepping sDmtone
Im standing uCpright on my oBbwnDm  
[Verse]
You Dmused call me up from time to time
And it would Dmbe so hard for me not to cross the line
The words of lBb/Eove lay on my lips just like a curse
And I kGm/Enew oh yes I knew they'd only make it worse
And Dmnow you have the nerve to play along
Just lDmike the maestro beats in your song
You get your Bb/Ekicks you get your kicks from playing me
And the less you Gm/Egive the more I want so foolishly
[Chorus]
But I will Gm/Enever be your stepping stDmone
Take it Call or leave me aloBbne
I will Gm/Enever be your stepping sDmtone
Im standing uCpright on my oBbwnDm  
[Verse]
No I will nGm/Eever be your stepping sDmtone
Take it Call or leave me aBblone
I will nGm/Eever be your stepping sDmtone
Im standing uCpright on my Bbown
NGm/Eever be your stepping sDmtone
Take it Call or leave me Bbalone
I will nGm/Eever be your stepping Dmstone
Im standing uCpright on my oBbwn Gm  Dm  C  Bb  

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Stepping Stone

by Duffy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bb/E

Gm/E

[Verse]

I remember way back way back when

I said I never wanna see your face again

Bb/E

Cause you were loving yes you were loving somebody else

Gm/E

And I knew oh yes I knew I couldnt control myself

And now they bring you back into my life again

And so I put on a face just like your friends

Bb/E

But I think you know oh yes you know whats going on

Cause the feelings in me oh yes in me are burning strong

[Chorus]

Gm/E Dm

But I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb

Take it all or leave me alone

Gm/E Dm

I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb Dm

Im standing upright on my own

[Verse]

You used call me up from time to time

And it would be so hard for me not to cross the line

Bb/E

The words of love lay on my lips just like a curse

Gm/E

And I knew oh yes I knew they'd only make it worse

And now you have the nerve to play along

Just like the maestro beats in your song

Bb/E

You get your kicks you get your kicks from playing me

Gm/E

And the less you give the more I want so foolishly

[Chorus]

Gm/E Dm

But I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb

Take it all or leave me alone

Gm/E Dm

I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb Dm

Im standing upright on my own

[Verse]

Gm/E Dm

No I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb

Take it all or leave me alone

Gm/E Dm

I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb

Im standing upright on my own

Gm/E Dm

Never be your stepping stone

C Bb

Take it all or leave me alone

Gm/E Dm

I will never be your stepping stone

C Bb Gm Dm C Bb

Im standing upright on my own

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