Key: E
Introduction:
E
The city streets are empty now
F#
(The lights don't shine no more)
F#m
And so the songs are way down low
A B
(Turning, turning, turning)
E
A sound that flows into my mind
F#
(The echoes of the daylight)
F#m
Of everything that is alive
A B E
(In my blue world)
C#m G#m
I turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
C#m G#m
I turn to stone, when you comin' home
F#m G#m A B E
I can't go on
E
The dying embers of a night
F#
(A fire that slowly fades 'till dawn)
F#m A B
Still glow upon the wall so bright (turning, turning)
E
The tired streets that hide away
F#
(From here to everywhere they go)
F#m
Roll past my door into the day
A B E
In my blue world
C#m G#m
I turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
C#m G#m
I turn to stone, when you comin' home
F#m G#m A B
I can't go on
C#m G#m
Turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
C
Yes, I'm turnin' to stone
'Cause you ain't coming home
B
Why ain't you comin' home
If I'm turnin' to stone
C
You've been gone for so long
And I can't carry on
B
Yes, I'm turnin', I'm turnin'
I'm turnin' to stone
E
The dancing shadows on the wall
F#
(The two-step in the hall)
F#m A B
Are all I see since you've been gone (turning, turning)
E
Through all I sit here and I wait
F#
(I turn to stone, I turn to stone)
F#m
You will return again some day
A B E
To my blue world
C#m G#m
I turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
C#m G#m
I turn to stone, when you comin' home
F#m G#m A B
I can't go on
C#m G#m
Turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
C#m G#m
Turn to stone when you are gone
C#m G#m
I turn to stone, when you comin' home
F#m G#m A B
I can't go on
C#m G#m
Turn to stone when you are gone
F#m G#m A B
I turn to stone
( E )