Stairs chords by
Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie

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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
G
Every now and again when
C
C
the world seems blue
Am
Am
D
D
And all the trials they disappear in you
G
G
They say that there's a way
C
C
to get across the bridge
Am
Am
But I wouldn't be standing
D
D
here upon this ridge
G
G
C
C
D
D
If I thought that I knew
G
G
C
C
G
G
Em
Em
That the way to get across to you
D
D
G
G
C
C
D
D
Was this hand -winding step
G
G
F
F
C
C
G
G
I'd be there
I saw the destiny
C
C
Of nations on
TV
Am
Am
I didn't want to miss it
D
D
So I didn't go to sleep
G
G
It really was exciting
C
C
When the whole world turned to rust
Am
Am
But I wouldn't be human
D
D
Made out of this dust,
G
G
C
C
D
D
if I thought that I knew
G
G
C
C
G
G
Em
Em
That the way to get across to you
D
D
G
G
C
C
D
D
Was this high and winding stair
G
G
F
F
C
C
G
G
D
D
A
A
C
C
D
D
I'd be there
G
G
C
C
D
D
Am
Am
C
C
D
D
G
G
C
C
F
F
D
D
G
G
You hold me very closely as
C
C
we walk along the sand
Am
Am
You tell me that you'll meet me
D
D
where the water meets the land
G
G
I know I ain't the only one
C
C
to feel so maddened
Am
Am
But I wouldn't be standing
D
D
here looking so cute
G
G
C
C
If I thought that I knew
D
D
G
G
C
C
Em
Em
D
D
G
G
C
C
Em
Em
That the way to get across to you was this high and winding stair,
D
D
G
G
F
F
C
C
G
G
I'll be there
D
D
A
A
F#m
F#m
C
C
There'll be time enough for sorrow,
D
D
G
G
C
C
D
D
I'll be there, I'll be there
Am
Am
D
D
Yesterday's gone until tomorrow,
G
G
C
C
F
F
D
D
I don't care, I don't care
G
G
Ever since the world began
C
C
and back before that too
Am
Am
You took me in your confidence
D
D
and told me I was you
G
G
It just seems kinda funny now
C
C
to walk along the path
Am
Am
An d I wouldn't be standing
D
D
here about to laugh
G
G
C
C
D
D
If I thought that I knew
G
G
C
C
G
G
Em
Em
That the way to get across to you
D
D
G
G
C
C
D
D
Was this high and winding stair
G
G
F
F
C
C
G
G
I'd be there
C
C
D
D
If I thought that I knew
G
G
C
C
Em
Em
That the way to get across to you
D
D
G
G
C
C
D
D
Was this high and winding stair
G
G
F
F
C
C
I'd be there

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