[Verse]
Bm
There's a lot of people, talkin bout people.
F A
Lookin down on everybody actin like they're sitting on a steeple.
Bm G
Keeping all their own faults, locked up in a big vault.
A
Forgetting that God don't need a combination to see it all.
G D
Raise your hand if you ain't ever done nothin wrong, that's what I thought.
[Chorus]
Rocks are heavy
A D Em A D
They hurt people you love, and it's so easy reachin' down and pickin' ‘em up
Em F#m
but I ain't gonna throw no stones at nobody,
D
don't wanna get hit by a rickashay ,
Bm A G D
ain't got no room for no rocks in my pockets, anyways.
[Verse]
Bm
He just sat there Drawin' on the ground beside her,
A
she was caught red-handed and man they couldn't all wait to stone her,
Bm G
now I'm just paraphrasin', but Jesus said "wait a minute,
DM A
step right up and be the first to throw If you ain't done some sinnin"
G C#m G F
one by one, they all drop their stones and went home.
[Chorus]
Bm A D Bm A D
Rocks are heavy, they hurt people you love and it's so easy reachin' down and pickin' 'em
Em F#m D
up but I ain't gonna throw no stones at no body, don't wanna get hit by a rickashay,
A G D
ain't got no room for no rocks in my pockets anyways.
Bm F#
Rock of ages, sweet sweet corner stone,
Bm F#
was meant to be a place to hide and not somethin we throw.
[Break]
Bm/A/Bm/A/D/Bm/A
[Verse]
Em F#m D
So I ain't gonna throw no stones at nobody, cause I need grace to make it everyday,
D Bm A G
ain't got no room for no rocks in my pockets,
D A G
got no room for no rocks in my pockets,
F#m G D
got no room for no rocks in my pockets, anyways.
[Outro]
D