Stone Above Your Head

E5 D5 A5 E5 2x E5 D5 Take your harvest from the soil A5 E5 That is blacker than the color of the coal E5 D5 But you’re never gonna keep anything you try to reap A5 E5 If you pull it from the dusty Georgia bowl E5 D5 All the blossoms from the Magnolia A5 E5 Have shriveled up and fallen to the ground E5 D5 And I know I should have told you A5 E5 That the rust was gonna tear your engine down F#5 F#5 G#5 A5 E5 B5 When the stone’s above your head A5 E5 And they’re driving in the nails E5 F#5 A5 When you’re gone what kind of song they gonna sing? E5 D5 When the clay falls upon the pine A5 E5 All that remains is what you leave behind E5 F#5 A5 When you’re lying with that stone above your head E5 D5 A5 E5 2x E5 D5 Sit and listen, tune them in A5 E5 Hear the trials and the hardships of my kin E5 D5 Taken by the tones of the "Cactus and the Rose" A5 E5 And the rhymes that Garry Stewart used to spin E5 D5 All the easy people running to me A5 E5 You can see their chickens running through the yard E5 D5 Put them on the table every Sunday A5 E5 Then they bow their heads and give thanks to the Lord F#5 F#5 G#5 A5 E5 B5 When the stone’s above your head A5 E5 And they’re driving in the nails E5 F#5 A5 When you’re gone what kind of song they gonna sing? E5 D5 When the clay falls upon the pine A5 E5 All that remains is what you leave behind E5 F#5 A5 When you’re lying with that stone above your head E5 D5 A5 E5 2x F#5 F#5 G#5 A5 E5 B5 When the stone’s above your head A5 E5 And they’re driving in the nails E5 F#5 A5 When you’re gone what kind of song they gonna sing? E5 D5 When the clay falls upon the pine A5 E5 All that remains is what you leave behind E5 F#5 A5 When you’re lying with that stone above your head E5 F#5 A5 When you’re lying with that stone above your head E5 D5 A5 E5 2x