Rush – Carve Away The Stone (Guitar)

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Chords

[Intro] | G A | E | G A | D | [Verse 1]
        G         A
You can roll that stone

       E
To the top of the hill

G                  A       D
Drag your ball and chain behind you

        G          A
You can carry that weight

        E
With an iron will

   G              A     D
Or let the pain remain behind you
[Chorus]
F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D
If you must roll that rock alone

F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D               G
If you must roll that rock alone
[Interlude] | Am F | G Am | G Am | G Am | | G A | E | G A | D | [Verse 2]
        G           A
You can drive those wheels

       E
To the end of the road

         G              A    D
You will still find the past right behind you

G      A
Try to deny

    E
The weight of the load

       G            A           D
Try to put the sins of the past night behind you
[Chorus]
F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D
If you must roll that rock alone

F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D               G
If you must roll that rock alone
[Interlude] | C | G | C G | Bb C | | C | G | F G | G | | G D | F G | F G | G | [Bridge]
          A       B
You call roll the stone

       F#
To the top of the hill

        G          A
You can carry that weight

        E
With an iron will

        A           B
You can drive those wheels

       F#
To the end of the road

        G        A
You can try to deny

    E                    D
The weight of the load
[Chorus]
F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D
If you must roll that rock alone

F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D               G
If you must roll that rock alone

F      Em              Am  G
 Chip away the stone

D             G
Chip away the stone

F        Em     Am
Make the burden lighter

       F    D               G
If you must roll that rock alone
[Outro] | G | G | G | G | x2 | D |