Verse 1
T[Am]Ther[Ammaj9]here’s a lady who’s sure,
A[Am7]All t[D/F#]that glitters is gold.
A[Fmaj7]nd she[G]’s[Am] buying a Stairway to Heaven.
W[Am]When[Ammaj9]hen she gets there she knows,
I[Am7]If th[D/F#]the stores are all closed,
W[Fmaj7]With a [G]wo[Am]word she can get what she came for.
[C] A[D/F#]nd sh[C]e’[G]s [D]buying a Stairway to Heaven.
Verse 2
T[C]The[D]here’s a sign on the wall,
B[Fmaj7]But she[Am]she wants to be sure.
‘[C]Ca[D]us[Fmaj7]e you know sometimes words have two meanings.
I[Am]In a[Ammaj9]a tree by the brook,
T[Am]Ther[D/F#]here’s a songbird who sings,
S[Fmaj7]ometim[G]es[Am] all of our thoughts are misgiven.
Bridge 1
[Am7] And[D] i[Am7]t ma[Em/D]kes m[D]e [C/D]wond[D]er...
[Am7] And[D] i[Am7]t ma[Em/D]kes m[D]e [C/D]wond[D]er...
Verse 3
T[C]The[G]here’s a feeling I get,
W[Am]When I look to the West.
A[C]nd[G] m[Fmaj7]y spir[Am]it is crying for leaving.
I[C]In [G]my thoughts I have seen,
R[Am]Rings of smoke through the trees,
A[C]nd[G] t[Fmaj7]he voi[Am]ces[C] o[G]f those who stand looking.
Bridge 1
[Am7] And[D] i[Am7]t ma[Em/D]kes m[D]e [C/D]wond[D]er...
[Am7] And[D] i[Am7]t ma[Em/D]kes m[D]e [C/D]wond[D]er...
Verse 4
A[C]And[G]nd it’s whispered that soon,
I[Am]If we all call the tune,
T[C]The[G]hen [Fmaj7]the pi[Am]per will lead us to reason.
A[C]And[Am7]nd a new day will dawn,
F[Am]For those who stand long,
A[C]nd[G] t[Fmaj7]he for[Am]est[C]s [G]will echo with laughter.
Bridge 3
[Am7] [D] [Am7] [Em/D] [D] [C/D] [D] [Am7] [D] [Am7] [Em/D] [D] [C/D] [D]
Verse 5
[Am]And[G]And a[F]as we wind on down the road,
[Am]Our[G]Our s[F]shadows taller than our souls,
[Am]The[G]There[F]re walks a lady we all know,
[Am]Who[G]Who s[F]shines white light and wants to show,
[Am]How[G]How e[F]everything still turns to gold.
[Am]And[G]And i[F]if you listen very hard,
[Am]The[G]The t[F]tune will come to you at last.
[Am]Whe[G]When [F]all are one and one is all
[Am]To [G]be[F]be a rock and not a roll.