Broken Stones Chords

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Broken Stones by Paul Weller is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B, F#, Bb and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			 	E	A	E 
 	Like pebbles on a beach	,  	  
 	E	B	E	B 
 	Kicked around, 	displaced by feet	,  	  
 	A	F#	E	B 
Like 	broken stones, all trying to get 	home 	   	  

 	E	A	E 
 	Like a losers reach	,  	  
 	E	B	E	B 
 	Too slow n short to 	hit the peaks	,  	  
 	A	E 
so 	lost n alone, trying to get h	ome. 

 	E	A 
 	As another peice shatters	, 
 	E 
Another little bit gets l	ost, 
 	A	F#	E	B 
And what else really 	matters, at such a 	co	st?	  

 	E	A	E 
 	Like a losers reach	,  	  
 	E	B	E	B 
 	Too slow n short to 	hit the peaks	,  	  
 	A	E 
so 	lost n alone, trying to get h	ome. 

 	E	A	E 
 	Trying to get home	,trying to get home	, 
 	B	E 
Like broken stones	,trying to get home 	  

Bb Eb (outro.) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante