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Eminor

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Intro
Em C D
EmBack on the track of a Cthousand dreams
I Dwalk through the wild, only that's what it seems
EmWhen I stop to Cbreathe the air
DIt goes in my mouth 
The fire in my ear 'cause
EmYou told me CI'd be a better man than DI was
EmYou told me CI'd be a better man than I DwasEm  
Take me to the water G  
Take me to the riverD  
Take me oh under your EmskiGnA  Em  
Take me to the water G  
Take me to the riverD  
Take me oh under your EmskiGn                        A  
EmLong on the strings of Cbroken things
I Dstep to the beat of a Dbird that sings
And Emif I stop to Clook around
The Dwalls in the city
Will Cburn to the ground 'cause
EmYou told me CI'd be a better man than I Dwas
EmYou told me CI'd be a better man than I DwasEm  
Take me to the water G  
Take me to the riverA  
Take me oh under your EmskiGnA  Em  
Take me to the water G  
Take me to the riverD  
Take me oh under your EmskiGn      A  
Humming 
Em
You told me
You told me

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Skin

by Shere Khan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Intro

Em C D

Em C

Back on the track of a thousand dreams

I walk through the wild, only that's what it seems

Em C

When I stop to breathe the air

It goes in my mouth

The fire in my ear 'cause

Em C D

You told me I'd be a better man than I was

Em C D Em

You told me I'd be a better man than I was

Take me to the water

Take me to the river

Em G A Em

Take me oh under your skin

Take me to the water

Take me to the river

Em G A

Take me oh under your skin

Em C

Long on the strings of broken things

D D

I step to the beat of a bird that sings

Em C

And if I stop to look around

The walls in the city

Will burn to the ground 'cause

Em C D

You told me I'd be a better man than I was

Em C D Em

You told me I'd be a better man than I was

Take me to the water

Take me to the river

Em G A Em

Take me oh under your skin

Take me to the water

Take me to the river

Em G A

Take me oh under your skin

Humming

You told me

About Skin Chords by Shere Khan

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