Intro
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[Verse 1]
G C
Well your acting like a prima donna, playing so hard to get
C G Em C
Acting so cool and nonchalant, dragging on a cigarette
G C
You keep a wall all around ya, I'll get through some day
C G
I want your love baby push come to shove
Em C
Gonna chip that stone away
[Chorus]
G
Chip away - Chip away at the stone
D G
I won't stop until your love is my very own
G
Chip away - That's what I'm gonna do
D G
Sweet little mama I wanna get next to you
[Verse 2]
G C
Well you stand like a marble statue, trying to look so hard
C G Em C
All decked out in your antique dress while the boys all promenade
G C
Even a rock will crumble if you strike it night and day
C G
If hammer I must, I'm gonna get through your crust
Em C
Gonna chip that stone away
[Chorus]
G
Chip away - Chip away at the stone
D G
I won't stop until your love is my very own
G
Chip away - That's what I'm gonna do
D G
Sweet little mama I wanna get next to you
[Solo]
D C D C
[Chorus]
G
Chip away - Chip away at the stone
D G
I won't stop until your love is my very own
G
Chip away - That's what I'm gonna do
D G
Sweet little mama I wanna get next to you - yes I do, yes I do
[Outro]
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Chip away, chip away, at the stone
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Chip away, chip away, at the stone
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I won’t stop, I won’t stop, I won’t stop,
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Chip it, I'm gonna nip it, all night long
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