well you re acting like a prima donna playing so hard to get acting so cool and nonchalant dragging on a cigarette you keep a wall all around you i ll get through some day i want your love babe but push don t shove going to chip that stone away chip away chip away at the stone and i won t stop until your love is my very own chip away that s what i m going to do sweet little mama i want to get next to you well you stand like a marble statue trying to look so hard all decked out in your antique dress while the boys all promenade even a rock will crumble if you strike it night and day if hammer i must i m going to get through your crust going to chip that stone away chip away chip away at the stone and i won t stop until your love is my very own chip away that s what i m going to do sweet little mama i want to get next to you oooh yes i do chip away at the stone chip away at the stone  i won t stop won t stop