Am*
I've been throwing stones
               F*
Waitin' by the river
                C*                 G*
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am*
You've been gone too long
                    F*
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C*
I've been on my knees
            Em*
Praying like
               Am
Praying like a sinner

         Am
Well you built this city right in me
    F
And brick by brick and piece by piece
    C                                   G
And love in both in your hands tried to make an honest man
            Am
From when I woke until I went to sleep
    F                             C
You planned my life so carefully, sculpted me like clay
        G
I could see you in my face
      F                 Am                 C                Em*
And I never thought I'd live this life without your guiding light

                   Am
I've been throwing stones
               F
Waitin' by the river
                C                  G
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am
You've been gone too long
                    F
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C
I've been on my knees
            Em
Praying like
               Am     F    C    G
Praying like a sinner

      Am
And I heard the walls are paper thin
     F
From where you are to where I am
    C                            G
But I don't feel a thing, if you all keep pulling strings and
Am
Send on down a message please
F
Light a bowl behind my dreams
    C                          G
I'd just like to know that you hear me, that your close
      F                 Am                 C                Em*
And I never thought I'd live this life without your guiding light

                   Am
I've been throwing stones
               F
Waitin' by the river
                C                  G
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am
You've been gone too long
                    F
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C
I've been on my knees
            Em
Praying like
               Am     F    C    G
Praying like a sinner

            F            Am
You've been gone for too long
   G   Am   G
Oh ooo whoa-oh
            F            Am
You've been gone for too long
   C       G*/mute
Oh ooo whoa

                   Am*
I've been throwing stones
               F*
Waitin' by the river
                C*                 G*
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am*
You've been gone too long
            Am/D*   F*
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C*
I've been on my knees
           G*
Praying like

                   Am
I've been throwing stones
               F
Waitin' by the river
                C                  G
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am
You've been gone too long
                    F
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C
I've been on my knees
            Em
Praying like
               Am     F    C    G
Praying like a sinner
               Am     F    C    G
Praying like a sinner

                   Am
I've been throwing stones
               F
Waitin' by the river
                C                  G
I've been on my own praying like a sinner
                     Am
You've been gone too long
                    F
I'm waitin' out the winter
                C
I've been on my knees
            Em
Praying like
               Am*
Praying like a sinner