Verse
Gm
Chance your arm, pick a stone
Gm
Let it fly, let it go
F
When it hits, then it starts
C Cm
Don't be surprised at the marks
Gm
Out here on the storm beach
F
In beyond the sea's reach
Eb C
The wind has left it's scatterings
N.C.
It's outlaws and it's broken things
[Verse 2]
Gm
Pick a pebble from the beach
Gm
The sea will leave a few in reach
F
Break it open, play the game
Eb
Right to it's heart, it's still the same
Gm
Call it right, call it wrong
F
I cannot sing a different song
Eb
Though you break me right in two
Dm
This vein it runs the whole way through
[Verse 3]
Gm
Take a throw, pick a stone
Gm
Cast it well, that first one
F
Make you sure it finds it's mark
Eb Cm
For you left me standing in the dark
Gm
Take your sticks and take your stones
F
Tired of breaking weary bones
Eb
Let them rest and let them love
Dm
Wherever they may choose to love
[Interlude]
Em C
[Bridge]
Em
The umbrellas are all closed you see
Em
Against the marriage of the moon and sea
C
They've decided it's unnatural and
D
Not all love is equal
[Interlude]
C Em Cmaj7
C Em
D Em
C D C
Gm Cm
Gm F Eb
Gm F Eb Dm
[Verse 4]
Gm
Heavy weather coming down
Gm
So chase your neighbour out of town
F
Point your finger, lay the blame
Eb F
Make sure your world stays the same
Gm
And spit your fear in forked tongues
F
At anyone it lights upon
Eb
You're someone borrowed, someone blue
Dm
Someone borrowed, someone blue
[Verse 5]
Gm
Water rising while we wait
Gm
Who knew that love could lead to hate?
F
Your stones they make the water rise
Eb
We'll all be lost below the tide
Gm
Curse the wind, curse the rain
F
Tearing down the weather vanes
Eb
Blame anybody but yourself
Dm
For the weather's sickness, and it's health
[Verse 1 Reprise]
Gm
Chance your arm, pick a stone
Gm
Let it fly, let it go
F
When it hits, then it starts
Eb C
Don't be surprised at the marks
[Outro]
Gm F Eb Am