Lift Up Every Stone chords by John Hiatt

Chords with lyrics

(song begins with chorus)
CHORUS:
     F# minorF#m
You gotta lift up every stone now sister
   E MajorE        BB
Gotta lift up every stone now sister
   F# minorF#m
Gotta lift up every stone now sister
   A augmentedA     E MajorE     BB      F# minorF#m
Gotta clear this field and build that wall

F# minorF#m
He was the prince of the county to the manor born
  E MajorE            BB
The sheets were bloody and dirty and torn
 F# minorF#m
Nobody saw nothing, not out this way
     A augmentedA    E MajorE        BB    F# minorF#m
And they probably won't until the judgment day

CHORUS X1

F# minorF#m
There was a mighty whispering down at the church
     E MajorE           BB
About the son of the father of a woman got hurt
     F# minorF#m
They were looking all over for somebody to pay
      A augmentedA     E MajorE     BB   F# minorF#m
And that's you and me sister now every day

CHORUS X1

BRIDGE:
     A augmentedA
Now the sun is bloody red
       E MajorE          F# minorF#m
And when it's gone somebody'll be dead
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
Don't you cry a tear for me
     BB        C#C#
Because I did what I could just to be free yeah

Solo section:
|: F# minorF#m / / / | A augmentedA / E MajorE / | BB / F# minorF#m / :| X4

(last verse uses muffled/muted strum chords until last line, where full chords are played)
     F# minorF#m
You gotta lift up every stone now sister
    E MajorE            BB     F# minorF#m
'cause one is the truth and the other's a lie
     F# minorF#m
You gotta lift up every stone now sister
      A augmentedA       E MajorE    BB    F# minorF#m
'till they tear down the wall to make you cry

CHORUS X2

A augmentedA     E MajorE     BB      F# minorF#m
We gotta clear this field and build that wall
     A augmentedA     E MajorE     BB      F# minorF#m
We gotta...