Key: F major•
Intro 1
C
F
C
Bb
Gm
C
Verse 1
C
Bb
a rolling stone
Gm
C
But I wanna be a cover of the rolling stone
C
Bb
Gm
do it alone
Verse 2
F
C
August 6th, 1981 I took my first breath
Bb
Gm
They said I smiled and
cried until it was none left
in for before hand
Miniature grown man ha.
Verse 3
Bb
when I turned one
but thanks for trying
Sitting in my highchair throwing
Verse 4
cake and crying
Bb
Gm
Clinging on daddy's leg like don't
I'll do anything honest
But he had to go to work and bust
his a** for those dollars
Verse 5
Bb
Gm
Ob sessed with [heatin' it?] so
young and so admit
school and baseball
And I learned that if I worked a little
that I could have it all
Verse 6
Bb
Gm
And when no one was looking
I threw the papers out
And if your gonna do
something do it right
Verse 7
That's what earnest is
F
C
Bb
Papa was a rolling stone
Gm
C
But I wanna be a cover of the rolling stone
C
Bb
Gm
do it alone
C
F
C
Only if I know that I can do it alone
Verse 8
Culkin s*** so bit
Little man had a plan and
had to follow through with it
illiterate?
Verse 9
Bb
the stick nothing new to me
Don't act like my momma because my
Verse 10
dad bought you jewelery
F
C
Oh and time [coolery?] I sat
back
Gm
And watched pops play with women like chess,
check mate
Can you imagine seeing your paycheck
Verse 11
get broken down into fractions
F
C
Bb
Papa was a pimp, married four time,
Gm
Bb
Gm
indecisive, trynna strike a gold mine
something like a forty nine
Up to the point where my chest
becomes a cold mine
F
C
But when they come and go,
Verse 12
C
understood temptation
I guess we both got a little
David Rufus in us
Verse 13
Everybody sing it with us now
F
C
Bb
Papa was a rolling stone
C
Gm
C
But I wanna be a cover
of the rolling stone
F
C
Bb
Gm
Only if I know that I can do it alone
C
F
Only if I know that I can do it alone
Verse 14
F
C
Bb
was a rolling stone
Gm
C
But I wanna be a cover
of the rolling stone
F
C
Bb
Gm
Only if I know that I can do it alone
Outro 1
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F
C
F
C
Bb
Gm
C
F
C
Bb
Gm
C
F
C
Gm
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F
C
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