Sticks And Stones Chords Version 2 - Dave Barnes

Intro + verse: F#m aug5 C |G F#m aug5 C| 9x

Chorus

C Em Cadd9 Dsus4 G Gvar1 Cadd9 I'd rather have Sticks and stones, brok - en bones, Cadd9 Dsus4 Em Than the words you say to me C Em Cadd9 Dsus4 G Gvar1 Cadd9 'Cause I know bruises heal, and cuts will seal, Cadd9 D |G F#m aug5 C| 2x But your words beat the life from me. Verse 2 - played with some variation in picking...listen to the song and you'll get it: Sometimes your words are thick as lead...

{tab: e|-----------------------------------------------|}

{tab: B|-----------------------------------------------|}

{tab: G|-------------------------0-----------------0---|}

{tab: D|--------------0----------4--------2--------4---| 8x}

{tab: A|--------------2----------0--------3--------3---|}

{tab: E|--------------3-------------------3------------|}

*Repeat Chorus*

Bridge

G Dsus4 C Em C D G Gvar1 Cadd9 Goodbye is the best way that I know D G Gvar1 Cadd9 Dsus4 To forgive and still be letting go *Repeat Chorus* Outro - same deal with the picking variation; here are the chords:

{tab: e|-------5----------------|}

{tab: B|-------3----1-----------|}

{tab: G|--0----2----0-----------|}

{tab: D|--4----0----2----2p0-0--| 5x; end on G}

{tab: A|--2----0----3----3------|}

{tab: E|--3--------------3------|}

Chords used: F#m aug5: x0423x C: 3x2010 G: 320033 Em: 022000 Cadd9: 3x2033 Dsus4: x00235 Gvar1: 2x0033 D: x00232