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Intro:
E A E A E
Verse 1:
E A E
You saw it in my face, I couldn't hide it
E A
Time made an open space, we stepped inside it
C#m A
You saw the better part of me, I let it show through
C#m7 A
I saw the sweeter part of you, don't ever want to
C#m7 B E A E
Be the one to throw the first stone?
Verse 2:
E A
We made a silent pact never to state it
E A
Wisdom after the fact was overrated
C#m7 A
You took the better part of me, folded it into
C#m7 A C#m7
Into the sweeter part of you, who'd ever want to
C#m7 B E A E
Be the one to throw the first stone?
Verse 3:
E A E
I thought I knew the rush, nothing prepared me
E A
Boy, when it hit me flush, force of it scared me
C#m7 A
I saw the sweeter part of you, what else could I do?
C#m7 A
Gave you the beating heart in me, why did you have to
C#m7 B E A E
Be the one to throw the first stone?
Break:
C#m F#m C#m7 B
Unfolding in ways we can scarcely imagine
C#m F#m C#m7 B
Unfolding in ways we can scarcely imagine
Verse 4:
E A
Every dumb thing exists gets our attention
E A
The angel in our midst goes without mention
C#m7 A
You took the better part of me, folded it into
C#m7 A
Into the sweeter part of you, why did you have to
C#m7 B E A E
Be the one to throw the first stone?
Song History
Published: April 3, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025