Chords for Grateful Dead - Throwing Stones (Oakland, CA 12/31/87)
Tempo:
97.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bm
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[A]
[Bm] picture [A] of rock blue ball [E] just spinning spinning great
[Bm] [G] dizzy with [A] eternity
[E]
faded with a skin the sky [A] brushes of [E] religion see [Bm] i'm all at home for you and me
[A] [F#]
[B] a peaceful place or [E] southern looks from [A] space [F#] or closer [G] look reveals the [E] human [A] race
[E]
[Bm] [A]
[Em]
[E]
[A] [E] is
singing [D] ashes [E]
ashes [Em] all fall down ashes ashes all fall [Bm] down
[A] watches the bar revolves in the [E] night time pause
[Bm]
and again the [G] hunt begins and [A] again the mud wind calls
[Em] right by again the [E] darkness [Bm]
never goes from [A] inside no [B] stools and [A] sidewalks many [E] rows of [A] streets
[Bm]
sticking [G] dirt dividing [A] up meat
[Em] nightmarish
you [Bm]
[A] and me
[E] flash played in ghetto night
rudy's looking for fire
[A] [E] rat cat rolling board [A] need that cash to feed that
jones and the politicians throwing stones singing ashes ashes all [Em] fall down
[C#m] homos [A] wasp pinstripe [E] balls and roll the dice [Bm] any way they [A] fall guess who gets to [E] pay them rights
[D] money green or proletarian gray
showing [D] guns steady food [A] to be so
[E] with the kids they dance and shake their bones
is
[A] [G] [A]
[Em] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] heartless flowers try [E] to tell us what to think keep [Bm] the spirits [G] sleeping in the flashes [A] is
[E] [A]
[Em] [Bm] [A]
oh
[Bm] [A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[D] [F#m] [B]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[Bm] [D] [E] we will leave [F#] this place an empty [E] stone
[Em]
[D] [A]
so [E] the kids they [Em] dance and shake their [E] bones and the politicians
throw it stone singing ashes ashes all fall down shipping partners back and forth
see him like go south and white comes north
you know the world full of dead hill wars
seeing i got mine and you got yours
and the current fashion set the pace [D] [E] lose yourself fall out of grace
[A] [E]
see you soon want to turn the page
[A] [E] you're the rich man in his summer home
see you just me well enough alone but [Em] his hands are down [E] his covers blow
[D] [A] when the [E] politicians throw him stones so the kids they dance and shake [A] their bones
[E] because it's all too clear we're on our own singing ashes ashes all fall down
this time [Bm] [A] blue [E] ball just spinning spinning [A] free
[G] he's dizzying [A] possibilities ashes [E] ashes all fall down
ashes ashes all fall [D] down
[E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
ashes ashes
[F#]
is
[G#] [D]
[Em]
[E]
[E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
[N]
[A]
[Bm] picture [A] of rock blue ball [E] just spinning spinning great
[Bm] [G] dizzy with [A] eternity
[E]
faded with a skin the sky [A] brushes of [E] religion see [Bm] i'm all at home for you and me
[A] [F#]
[B] a peaceful place or [E] southern looks from [A] space [F#] or closer [G] look reveals the [E] human [A] race
[E]
[Bm] [A]
[Em]
[E]
[A] [E] is
singing [D] ashes [E]
ashes [Em] all fall down ashes ashes all fall [Bm] down
[A] watches the bar revolves in the [E] night time pause
[Bm]
and again the [G] hunt begins and [A] again the mud wind calls
[Em] right by again the [E] darkness [Bm]
never goes from [A] inside no [B] stools and [A] sidewalks many [E] rows of [A] streets
[Bm]
sticking [G] dirt dividing [A] up meat
[Em] nightmarish
you [Bm]
[A] and me
[E] flash played in ghetto night
rudy's looking for fire
[A] [E] rat cat rolling board [A] need that cash to feed that
jones and the politicians throwing stones singing ashes ashes all [Em] fall down
[C#m] homos [A] wasp pinstripe [E] balls and roll the dice [Bm] any way they [A] fall guess who gets to [E] pay them rights
[D] money green or proletarian gray
showing [D] guns steady food [A] to be so
[E] with the kids they dance and shake their bones
is
[A] [G] [A]
[Em] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[Bm] heartless flowers try [E] to tell us what to think keep [Bm] the spirits [G] sleeping in the flashes [A] is
[E] [A]
[Em] [Bm] [A]
oh
[Bm] [A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[F#] [D] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[D] [F#m] [B]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
[B] [E]
[A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[Bm] [D] [E] we will leave [F#] this place an empty [E] stone
[Em]
[D] [A]
so [E] the kids they [Em] dance and shake their [E] bones and the politicians
throw it stone singing ashes ashes all fall down shipping partners back and forth
see him like go south and white comes north
you know the world full of dead hill wars
seeing i got mine and you got yours
and the current fashion set the pace [D] [E] lose yourself fall out of grace
[A] [E]
see you soon want to turn the page
[A] [E] you're the rich man in his summer home
see you just me well enough alone but [Em] his hands are down [E] his covers blow
[D] [A] when the [E] politicians throw him stones so the kids they dance and shake [A] their bones
[E] because it's all too clear we're on our own singing ashes ashes all fall down
this time [Bm] [A] blue [E] ball just spinning spinning [A] free
[G] he's dizzying [A] possibilities ashes [E] ashes all fall down
ashes ashes all fall [D] down
[E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
ashes ashes
[F#]
is
[G#] [D]
[Em]
[E]
[E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
[N]
Key:
A
E
Bm
D
B
A
E
Bm
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] picture [A] of rock blue ball [E] just spinning spinning great _
[Bm] _ [G] dizzy with [A] eternity
_ _ [E] _
faded with a skin the sky [A] brushes of [E] religion see [Bm] i'm all at home for you and me
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
[B] a peaceful place or [E] southern looks from [A] space [F#] or closer [G] look reveals the [E] human [A] race _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] is
singing _ _ _ _ [D] ashes [E] _
ashes [Em] all fall down ashes ashes all fall [Bm] down
[A] watches the bar revolves in the [E] night time pause
_ [Bm] _
and again the [G] hunt begins and [A] again the mud wind calls _ _
[Em] right by again the [E] darkness _ [Bm] _ _
never goes from [A] inside _ _ no [B] stools and [A] sidewalks many [E] rows of [A] streets
_ [Bm]
sticking [G] dirt dividing [A] up meat _ _ _
[Em] _ nightmarish
you _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [A] and me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] flash played in ghetto night
_ _ _ rudy's looking for fire
_ _ [A] _ [E] rat cat rolling board _ [A] _ need that cash to feed that
jones and the politicians throwing stones singing ashes ashes all [Em] fall down
_ _ [C#m] _ _ homos [A] wasp pinstripe [E] balls and roll the dice _ [Bm] any way they [A] fall guess who gets to [E] pay them rights
[D] _ money green or proletarian gray
_ showing [D] guns _ steady food [A] to be so _ _ _
_ [E] with the kids they dance and shake their bones
is
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] heartless flowers try [E] to tell us what to think keep [Bm] the spirits [G] sleeping in the flashes [A] is
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ oh
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ we _ will leave [F#] this place an empty [E] stone
[Em] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ so [E] the kids they [Em] dance and shake their [E] bones and the politicians
throw it stone singing ashes ashes all fall down _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ shipping partners back and forth
_ _ see him like go south and white comes north
_ _ you know the world full of dead hill wars
_ _ seeing i got mine and you got yours
_ and the current fashion set the pace _ [D] _ _ [E] lose yourself fall out of grace
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ see you soon want to turn the page
[A] _ _ [E] you're the rich man in his summer home
_ _ see you just me well enough alone but _ [Em] his hands are down [E] his covers blow
_ [D] _ _ [A] when the [E] politicians throw him stones so the kids they dance and shake [A] their bones
[E] because it's all too clear we're on our own singing ashes ashes all fall down
this time _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] blue [E] ball just spinning spinning [A] free
_ [G] he's dizzying _ [A] possibilities _ ashes [E] ashes all fall down
_ _ _ ashes ashes all fall [D] down
_ _ [E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
_ _ _ ashes ashes _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ is _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ singing ashes ashes all fall down
[N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] picture [A] of rock blue ball [E] just spinning spinning great _
[Bm] _ [G] dizzy with [A] eternity
_ _ [E] _
faded with a skin the sky [A] brushes of [E] religion see [Bm] i'm all at home for you and me
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
[B] a peaceful place or [E] southern looks from [A] space [F#] or closer [G] look reveals the [E] human [A] race _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] is
singing _ _ _ _ [D] ashes [E] _
ashes [Em] all fall down ashes ashes all fall [Bm] down
[A] watches the bar revolves in the [E] night time pause
_ [Bm] _
and again the [G] hunt begins and [A] again the mud wind calls _ _
[Em] right by again the [E] darkness _ [Bm] _ _
never goes from [A] inside _ _ no [B] stools and [A] sidewalks many [E] rows of [A] streets
_ [Bm]
sticking [G] dirt dividing [A] up meat _ _ _
[Em] _ nightmarish
you _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [A] and me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] flash played in ghetto night
_ _ _ rudy's looking for fire
_ _ [A] _ [E] rat cat rolling board _ [A] _ need that cash to feed that
jones and the politicians throwing stones singing ashes ashes all [Em] fall down
_ _ [C#m] _ _ homos [A] wasp pinstripe [E] balls and roll the dice _ [Bm] any way they [A] fall guess who gets to [E] pay them rights
[D] _ money green or proletarian gray
_ showing [D] guns _ steady food [A] to be so _ _ _
_ [E] with the kids they dance and shake their bones
is
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] heartless flowers try [E] to tell us what to think keep [Bm] the spirits [G] sleeping in the flashes [A] is
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ oh
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ we _ will leave [F#] this place an empty [E] stone
[Em] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ so [E] the kids they [Em] dance and shake their [E] bones and the politicians
throw it stone singing ashes ashes all fall down _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ shipping partners back and forth
_ _ see him like go south and white comes north
_ _ you know the world full of dead hill wars
_ _ seeing i got mine and you got yours
_ and the current fashion set the pace _ [D] _ _ [E] lose yourself fall out of grace
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ see you soon want to turn the page
[A] _ _ [E] you're the rich man in his summer home
_ _ see you just me well enough alone but _ [Em] his hands are down [E] his covers blow
_ [D] _ _ [A] when the [E] politicians throw him stones so the kids they dance and shake [A] their bones
[E] because it's all too clear we're on our own singing ashes ashes all fall down
this time _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] blue [E] ball just spinning spinning [A] free
_ [G] he's dizzying _ [A] possibilities _ ashes [E] ashes all fall down
_ _ _ ashes ashes all fall [D] down
_ _ [E] singing ashes ashes all fall down
_ _ _ ashes ashes _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ is _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ singing ashes ashes all fall down
[N] _