Craig Carnelia – The Mason chords

[Intro]
F Am7 G/B Bb

[Chorus]
F              Am7He builds a house
Eb           BbWith his hands
Bm7             E7Thirty years go by
        Am7It stands
F9      F7      Bb           G7It stands where nothing stood
  E7           Am7A house of stone
F9     F7      Bb          Bb6  C7The mason sleeps real good

[Verse 1]
F              Am7He does his work
Eb           BbHis workday flies
Bm7             E7          Am7Quittin' time's a big surprise
F9   F7       Bb             G7And then it's one more stone
    E7       Am7To get just right
F9     F7    Bb            C7It's always one more stone
               F  Bm7  E7Before the night

[Bridge]
A       F#mEvery house he builds
F9      F7        BbEvery stone he lays
Bm7                  E7It's not just makin' money
Am7                  C9And countin' off the days


[Chorus]
F              Am7He builds a house
Eb           BbWith his hands
Bm7           E7A hundred years go by
        Am7It stands
F9     F7       BbIt tells you who he was
G7    E7      Am7A life goes fast
F9       E7      Bb       B7But the work a mason does
   E7           Am7It's made to last
F9     F7    Bb    Db7  Gbmaj7The work a mason does
C7            FIt's made to last

[Outro]

Am7 Am G7 Bb F