Stones of Years, by ELP
Chords by Tiagoon
This is my interpretation of the song chords. This is not a guitar song, so all the
chords are based on what I heard from the song itself and not strictly a version from the
instruments themselves.
I hope you like it.
Cm Eb/Db Db Emaj7 Dmaj7 A/D D#7 G#7 D7 G7 Bb
e|-3-| e|-3-| e|-3-| e|-4-| e|-2-| e|-0-| e|-6-| e|-4-| e|-5-| e|-3-| e|-6-|
B|-4-| B|-5-| B|-5-| B|-4-| B|-2-| B|-2-| B|-8-| B|-4-| B|-7-| B|-3-| B|-6-|
G|-5-| G|-3-| G|-5-| G|-4-| G|-2-| G|-2-| G|-6-| G|-5-| G|-5-| G|-4-| G|-7-|
D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-6-| D|-4-| D|-0-| D|-8-| D|-4-| D|-7-| D|-3-| D|-8-|
A|-3-| A|-4-| A|-3-| A|-7-| A|-5-| A|-x-| A|-6-| A|-6-| A|-5-| A|-5-| A|-8-|
E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-4-| E|-x-| E|-3-| E|-6-|
Ab Fm A#/D G Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6 F7 Bb7 Eb7 Ab7 Dm7
e|-4-| e|-1-| e|-1-| e|-3-| e|-3-| e|-3-| e|-3-| e|-1-| e|-1-| e|-3-| e|-4-| e|-1-|
B|-4-| B|-1-| B|-3-| B|-3-| B|-4-| B|-4-| B|-4-| B|-1-| B|-3-| B|-2-| B|-4-| B|-1-|
G|-5-| G|-1-| G|-3-| G|-4-| G|-4-| G|-3-| G|-2-| G|-2-| G|-1-| G|-3-| G|-5-| G|-2-|
D|-6-| D|-3-| D|-0-| D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-5-| D|-1-| D|-3-| D|-1- |D|-4-| D|-0-|
A|-6-| A|-3-| A|-x-| A|-5-| A|-3-| A|-3-| A|-x-| A|-3-| A|-1-| A|-x-| A|-6-| A|-x-|
E|-4-| E|-1-| E|-x-| E|-3-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-1-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-4-| E|-x-|
Em7 Fmaj7 G7* Fm7 Gm7 Abmaj7 Bb7* Dbmaj7
e|-3-| e|-5-| e|-7-| e|-4-| e|-6-| e|-8-| e|-10-| e|-4-|
B|-3-| B|-5-| B|-6-| B|-4-| B|-6-| B|-8-| B|-9--| B|-6-|
G|-4-| G|-5-| G|-7-| G|-5-| G|-7-| G|-8-| G|-10-| G|-5-|
D|-2-| D|-3-| D|-5-| D|-3-| D|-5-| D|-6-| D|-8--| D|-6-|
A|-x-| A|-x-| A|-x-| A|-x-| A|-x-| A|-x-| A|-x--| A|-4-|
E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x-| E|-x--| E|-x-|
Cm7 Eb/Db Db Emaj7 Dmaj7
Has the dawn ever seen your eyes?
A/D D#7 G#7
Have the days made you so unwise?
D7 G7 Cm Bb Ab D7 G7
Realize, you are.
Cm Bb Ab D7 G7
Cm7 Eb/Db Db Emaj7 Dmaj7
Had you talked to the winds of time,
A/D D#7 G#7
Then you'd know how the waters rhyme,
D7 G7
Taste of wine,
Cm7 Ab Fm A#/D Bb Ab G
How can you know where you've been?
G7 Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
In time you'll see the sign
F7 Bb7 Eb7 Ab7
And re-a--lize your sin.
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G7* Fm7 Gm7 Abmaj7 Bb7*
Cm Bb Ab D7 G7 (x 15)
Cm7 Eb/Db Db Emaj7 Dmaj7
Will you know how the seed is sown?
A/D D#7 G#7
All your time has been overgrown,
D7 G7
Never known.
Cm Bb Ab D7 G7 (x 2)
Cm7 Eb/Db Dbmaj7 Emaj7 Emaj7
Have you walked on the stones of years?
A/D D#7 G#7
When you speak, is it you that hears?
D7 G7 Cm
Are your ears full?
Bb Abmaj7
You can't hear anything at all.