In The Stone Chords & Tabs

by Earth, Wind & Fire

[Version Description]
First version of this chart submitted.
IN THE STONE
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
casparus60@yahoo.com

[intro]
Badd9                   Badd9                   Badd9/A                 Badd9/A            
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Gmaj7 Em7               Em7                     Emaj7/F#                F#          F#     
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Badd9                   Badd9                   Badd9/A                 Badd9/A            
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Gmaj7 Em7               Em7                     Emaj7/F#                F#          F#     
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
in tempo:
Badd9                   Badd9                   Badd9/A                 Badd9/A            
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Gmaj7 Em7               Em7                     Emaj7/F#                F#          F#     
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *

[Verse #1]
Badd9                             Badd9/A
I found that love provides the key
                                         Gmaj7
Unlocks the heart and souls of you and me
          Em7                          
Love will learn to sing your song, yeah
Emaj7/F#F#             F#   
Love is written in the stone

[Verse #2]
Badd9                           Badd9/A
Every man I meet is walking time
                                      Gmaj7
Free to wander past his conscious mind
          Em7                         
Love will come and take you home, yeah
Emaj7/F#F#             F#   
Love is written in the stone

[Verse #3]
Badd9                                      Badd9/A
Do you believe, my friend in what you claim
                                      Gmaj7
People of the world all doubt the same
         Em7                         
Bringing questions of their own, yeah
Emaj7/F#           F#             F#   
Truth is, truth is written in the stone

[Chorus]
B                    Em7             
In the stone, you'll find the meaning
Em7/A                C#m7
You're not stand ing tall
       C#m7/F#   B                        Em7             
(Just  in   the  stone )In the stone, the light is shining
Em7/A          F#/G# E/F#
Ever touching  all

[Verse #4]
Badd9                        Badd9/A
Life experience a passing day
                                        Gmaj7
Time will witness what the old folks say
        Em7               Emaj7/F#
Getting stronger every day
F#-5           F#
Strength is, strength is written in the stone

[Verse #5]
Badd9                                 Badd9/A
Deep inside your heart for you to keep
                                       Gmaj7
Lies a spark of light that never sleeps
             Em7                
The greatest love you ever known
Emaj7/F#         F#             F#   
Love is, love is written in the stone

[Chorus]
B                    Em7             
In the stone, you'll find the meaning
Em7/A                C#m7
You're not stand ing tall
       C#m7/F#  B                        Em7             
(Just  in  the  stone )In the stone, the light is shining
Em7/A          F#/G# E/F#
Ever touching  all

[Bridge]
B    G#m/D#  E/F#      A      
Nev  er,     never, my darling
B            E/F#  A A A  A# B   
Never you'll be    a         lone
Ne-
B/D#   E/F#      A      
ver,   never, my darling
B            E  A A A A#
Never you'll be a lone
B     B/D#      E/F#     A      
Ev    er,   for ever, my darlin'
B            Emaj7          A    A#
True love is written in the stone

[Coda]
B    G#m/D#   E/F#      A      
Nev  er,      never, my darling
B            Emaj7  A A A A#
Never you'll be     a lone
B     B/D#      E/F#     A      
Ev    er,   for ever, my darlin'
B            Emaj7          A A AA#
True love is written in the stone
B    G#m/D#  E/F#      A      
Nev  er,     never, my darling
B            E/F#    A  A# B
Never you'll be    a lone
      B/D#      E/F#     A      
Ev    er,   for ever, my darlin'
B            Emaj7          A A AA#
True love is written in the stone
B           B/D#        E/F#        A           B                 Emaj7             A  A  AA#
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Nev          er
B           B/D#        E/F#        A           B                 Emaj7                   AA#
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Ev          er                                                    written in the stone
B           B/D#        E/F#        A           B                 Emaj7             A  A  AA#
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Nev         er                                                     written in the stone
B           B/D#        E/F#        A           B                 Emaj7                   AA# B
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *
Nev          er                                                                                     hey!
Am7                Am7                 Am7                Am7                    Am7                   
A wonderful day    whatever you say    whatever you see   you're better than me  you're better then him
Am7               
whatever you say .