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Capo 7th fret
(*): lift your index finger for a very short time. Watch this video to see what I 
Intro: Am(*)
Verse:
Am(*)
Hey, domino, I am stopping you from falling
         F                 E  Am(*)
One, two, three don't you dare go down
Am(*)
Hey, waterfall, oh, can you hear me calling?
            F              E  Am(*)
Three, two, one don't you dare touch the ground
DmI'm the one you want (x2)
EI'm the one you want (x2)
Chorus:
AmSticks and stones will Gbreak your bones
And lFeave you lying in the Emud
But yAmou get scared when wGe're alone
Like DI might suck your Eblood
And AmI could tell you a wGitch's spell
But it jFust might blow your Etop
And Amyou start to run just Gas I'm having fun
And it's Dawfully hard to sEtop
It's Dawfully hard to Estop
Am
verse:
Sun in the sky I am stopping you from burning
All we need is stars and moon
Clock on the wall I will keep your hands from turning
Or this night will end too soon
I'm the one you want (x4)
chorus:
AmSticks and stones will Gbreak your bones
And lFeave you lying in the Emud
But yAmou get scared when wGe're alone
Like DI might suck your Eblood
And AmI could tell you a wGitch's spell
But it jFust might blow your Etop
And Amyou start to run just Gas I'm having fun
And it's Dawfully hard to sEtop
It's Dawfully hard to Estop
It's jDust to hard to Estooooooop
Am(*)
Bridge:
  Dm(*)
I call thee, beloved one
To love me more than anyone
Am(*)
Seven times I pierce my heart
And now you feel the magic start
E(*)
Bind thy heart and soul to me
As I do will
So let it be, oh
verse:
Hey, loverboy, oh, now do you believe me?
That's not all that I can do
Sit back down, I'm afraid we won't be leaving
Can't undo my spell on you
I'm the one you want (x8)
chorus

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Sticks And Stones

by The Pierces

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 7th fret

(*): lift your index finger for a very short time. Watch this video to see what I

Intro: (*)

Verse:

(*)

Hey, domino, I am stopping you from falling

F E Am

(*)

One, two, three don't you dare go down

(*)

Hey, waterfall, oh, can you hear me calling?

F E Am

(*)

Three, two, one don't you dare touch the ground

I'm the one you want (x2)

Chorus:

Am G

Sticks and stones will break your bones

F E

And leave you lying in the mud

Am G

But you get scared when we're alone

D E

Like I might suck your blood

Am G

And I could tell you a witch's spell

F E

But it just might blow your top

Am G

And you start to run just as I'm having fun

D E

And it's awfully hard to stop

D E

It's awfully hard to stop

verse:

Sun in the sky I am stopping you from burning

All we need is stars and moon

Clock on the wall I will keep your hands from turning

Or this night will end too soon

I'm the one you want (x4)

chorus:

Am G

Sticks and stones will break your bones

F E

And leave you lying in the mud

Am G

But you get scared when we're alone

D E

Like I might suck your blood

Am G

And I could tell you a witch's spell

F E

But it just might blow your top

Am G

And you start to run just as I'm having fun

D E

And it's awfully hard to stop

D E

It's awfully hard to stop

D E

It's just to hard to stooooooop

(*)

Bridge:

(*)

I call thee, beloved one

To love me more than anyone

(*)

Seven times I pierce my heart

And now you feel the magic start

(*)

Bind thy heart and soul to me

As I do will

So let it be, oh

verse:

Hey, loverboy, oh, now do you believe me?

That's not all that I can do

Sit back down, I'm afraid we won't be leaving

Can't undo my spell on you

I'm the one you want (x8)

chorus

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