When I heard this song, I thought that there were a lot of chords in there... wrong!
Just 3 in sequence... Richard likes to do his songs with a progression of 4 chords
repeating over and over... so its easy, I just marked the chord changes on the lyrics...
Chords:
Eb - xx5343
F - 133211
Gm - 355333
The stuff:
Eb, F, Gm
Eb F Gm
Write the book and then we find the pen
Eb F Gm
Used to feel like the walls are closing in
Eb F Gm
You made decisions that you never thought you could
Eb F Gm
You've been crying in the night, yeah, yeah, yeah
Eb F Gm
You precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb
Gonna clean you up, make you feel
F Gm
Like you know the answer
Eb F Gm
I've got the keys to your jail yeah (with this love)
Eb F Gm
A little love never fails yeah (overcome)
Eb F Gm
I've got the keys to your jail yeah (with this love)
Eb F Gm
A little love never fails yeah
Eb, F, Gm
Eb F Gm
You've been all the things that you never thought you were
Eb F Gm
You saw the devil in the night and it haunts you
Eb F Gm
Don't think about the things you can never answer
Eb F Gm
You gotta live, you gotta learn how to love
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/richard_ashcroft/precious_stone_crd.html ]
Eb F Gm
I say, you precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Gonna clean you up, make you shine, make you gleam, yeah
Eb F Gm
You precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb
Gonna clean you up, make you feel
F Gm
Like you know the answer
Eb F Gm
I've got the keys to your jail yeah (with this love)
Eb F Gm
A little love never fails yeah (overcome)
Eb F Gm
I've got the keys to your jail yeah (with this love)
Eb F Gm
A little love never fails yeah
Eb F Gm
You're the one
Eb F Gm
With this love
Eb F Gm
Overcome
Eb F Gm
With this love
Eb, F, Gm
Eb F Gm
I say, you precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Gonna clean you up, make you shine, make you glow
Eb F Gm
I say, you precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Gonna clean you up, make you shine, make you whole
Eb F Gm
I say, you precious stone
Eb F Gm
On a beach, feeling low
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Gonna clean you up, make you shine, make you gleam, yeah
Eb F Gm
You precious stone
Eb F Gm
Washed up on a beach, yeah
Eb F Gm Eb
Gonna clean you up, make you feel
F Gm
Like you know the answer
Eb, F, Gm
And it's all... simple... how anyone could tab it before? (Maybe because nobody wanted
to play it)... anyway... emails to s.chapuisat@bol.com.br in case of doubts... (!) See you...