Tuning is down 1/2 step from standard tuning Intro: A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 E5 A5 D5 G5 C5 F5 Bb5 E5 A5 (Verse I) A5 G5 C5 F5 They're all throwing stones at the back of my home C5 E5 A5 kicking the dirt in the air D5 G5 C5 F5 Well I left to think while they're thinking I'm stoned Bb5 E5 A5 Well I had no cause to be there A5 G5 C5 F5 And out of this town while I had something left C5 E5 A5 bury the fear in my head D5 G5 C5 F5 Well it's all just the same cause the city's just as bare Bb5 E5 A5 It's full of people like me (Chorus) G5 G5 C5 We've all run away G5 G5 C5 Everyone wants but nobody needs G5 G5 C5 Silver and gold F5 E5 F5 G5 Well everyone wants, but nobody needs [Interlude (Shorter)] A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 E5 A5 (Verse II) A5 G5 C5 F5 Well I ran to the woods and I preached to the birds C5 E5 A5 St. Francis talking to me D5 G5 C5 F5 Well they said I'd find love in a pain I'd endure Bb5 E5 A5 If I would just listen to him A5 G5 C5 F5 With my ear to the ground and my heart full of lead C5 E5 A5 Well I quietly listened to him teach D5 G5 C5 F5 But with tears in his eyes, he just looked straight through me Bb5 E5 A5 I awkwardly waited for speech (Chorus) G5 G5 C5 We've all run away G5 G5 C5 Everyone wants but nobody needs G5 E5 A5 Silver and gold F5 E5 F5 G5 Everyone wants, but nobody needs [Interlude w/ changed piano part] A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 E5 A5 D5 G5 C5 F5 Bb5 E5 A5 A5 G5 C5 F5 Once I was sure that this love was the truth C5 E5 A5 Well I quickly spit in his face D5 G5 C5 F5 I returned to my home, friends and I, we threw stones Bb5 E5 A5 Bragging that we knew the way [hummed chorus 1x until the end] A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 E5 A5 D5 G5 C5 F5 Bb5 E5 A5
