{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":213463,"song":"Easy Skanking","artist":"Bob Marley","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/213463-easy-skanking-chords-by-bob-marley/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/213463?type=chord","rating":4.88239,"votes":92,"content":"...EASY SKANKING... by Bob Marley\r\n-------------------..............\r\n\r\n*from 'Kaya' (1978)*\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Gm[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\nChorus 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n Easy Skanking, (skanking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n Easy Skanking, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n Easy Skanking, (skanking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n Easy Skanking, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nEx-cuse me while I light my spliff, (spliff),[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nOh God, I got to take a lift, (lift).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nFrom re-ality I just can't drift, (drift),[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThat's why I'm staying with this riff, (riff).[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 2:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (Easy Skanking),[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nLord, now take it easy, (Easy Skanking).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (Easy Skanking),[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nGot to take it easy. See...[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n We're taking it easy, (ooh, wah, da, da, da),[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n We're taking it slow, (ooh, wah, da, da, da).[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n Taking it easy, got to take it slow, so...[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 3:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (Easy Skanking),[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nLord, now take it easy, (Easy Skanking).[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCould you be easy? (Easy Skanking),[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nGot to take it easy.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nEx-cuse me while I light my spliff, (spliff),[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nOh God, I got to take a lift, (lift).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nFrom re-ality I just can't drift, (drift),[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThat's why I'm staying with this riff, (riff).[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 4:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nGot to take it easy, (taking it slow).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSkanky take it easy, (taking it slow). Tell you what...[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge 2:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n Herb for my wine, (ooh, wah, da, da, da),[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n Honey for my strong drink, (ooh, wah, da, da, da).[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n Herb for my wine,  honey for my strong drink.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 5:\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI'll take it easy, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSkankers take it easy, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nTaking it easy, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nOh... easy, easy, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nA little bit easier, (taking it easy),[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSkanky take it easy, (skanking it slow).[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, take it easy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nTake it easy, take it easy...[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Fade)\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\r\n---------------\r\n\r\n   [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]Eb[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\r\n 688766  355333  x68886  x57765\r\n\r\n\r\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","plain_text":"...EASY SKANKING... by Bob Marley\n-------------------..............\n\n*from 'Kaya' (1978)*\n\n\nIntro:\n\nBb  Gm (x2)\n\nChorus 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge 1:\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 4:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge 2:\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 5:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Fade)\n\n\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\n---------------\n\n   Bb      Gm      Eb      Dm\n\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\n 688766  355333  x68886  x57765\n\n\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","chords":["Bb","Gm","Eb","Dm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}