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Key: C  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-   x02220
 Am-  x02210
 E-   022100
 F#m- 244222
 F-   133211
 C-   x32010
  Dm- xx0231
 G-   320003
 G#-  466544
 B-   x24442
 Bb-  x13331
Intro: A--E-F#m--E- x4
Verse 1:
  AYou hold me like a puppet 
Gin your clammy hands
  DmBreathing your soft Cinuendoes
  AI can feel the music Gthrough your eyes
  DmSo much pain it hurts my soul
Refrain 1:
  AmTake me where oGleander grow
  DmShow me all the things 
that FI don't know
Chorus:
            A  E--F#m-E  
  I'm outside 
          A  E--F#m-E  
  Let me in
  FI'm still shedding 
               Dm  E-F#m-E  
my  original skin
                   A  E-F#m-E  
  Show me where I've 
           A  E-F#m-E  
  never been
  FI'm still shedding 
my  Dmoriginal skin
Post Chorus: A--E-F#m--E- x2
Verse 2:
  AI am not afraid Gall 
I have to fear is myself
  Dmme or CI 
  AMy curls have 
Gtwisted themselves into Dmknots
Refrain 2:
  AmTwist and turn me Ginside out
  DmShow me what Fbliss is about
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
  FIf I Bwait to run aFwayC  
I'll be G#trapped another dayBb  
Interlude: A--E-F#m--E- x4
(Repeat Refrain 1)
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: F--B--F-C-G#--B-
  Fla la la la la la la
  Bla la la la la la la
  Fla la la Cla la la la
  G#la la la Bbla la la la
  Fla la la la la la la
  Bla la la la la la la
  Fla la la Cla la la la
         G#           Bb  F(hold)
  la la la la la la la

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Original Skin

by Katy Rose

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

- x02210

- 022100

F#m

- 244222

- 133211

- x32010

- xx0231

- 320003

- 466544

- x24442

- x13331

A E F#m E

Intro: ------ x4

Verse 1:

You hold me like a puppet

in your clammy hands

Dm C

Breathing your soft inuendoes

A G

I can feel the music through your eyes

So much pain it hurts my soul

Refrain 1:

Am G

Take me where oleander grow

Show me all the things

that I don't know

Chorus:

A E F#m E

---

I'm outside

A E F#m E

---

Let me in

I'm still shedding

Dm E F#m E

my original skin

A E F#m E

Show me where I've

A E F#m E

never been

I'm still shedding

my original skin

A E F#m E

Post Chorus: ------ x2

Verse 2:

A G

I am not afraid all

I have to fear is myself

Dm C

me or I

My curls have

G Dm

twisted themselves into knots

Refrain 2:

Am G

Twist and turn me inside out

Dm F

Show me what bliss is about

(Repeat Chorus)

Bridge:

F B F C

If I wait to run away

G# Bb

I'll be trapped another day

A E F#m E

Interlude: ------ x4

(Repeat Refrain 1)

(Repeat Chorus)

F B F C G# B

Outro: ---------

la la la la la la la

F C

la la la la la la la

G# Bb

la la la la la la la

F C

la la la la la la la

G# Bb F

(hold)

la la la la la la la

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