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Skinny Dippin

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*CAPO on 4th fret
INTRO:
 D-    Em  
 D-  Em  
 D-    Em  
 D- Em  
VERSE 1:
DDirt road and his own truckEm  
 lined with honeysucklesD  
down that old beach benEmd.
DSaw the water through the treesEm  
 and the way he looked at me
Dwith that sly southern grGin.
And he said, 
                       Bm      G- A  
I hope you know how to swim
CHORUS:
DWe took of our clothes, G  
threw 'em in the bushes,
Dmud between our toes,
Embare white tushGes loArd!
DHow'd he get me to do it?
GHow'd he talk me into it?Em  
                             A/ / / / /
Sunlight on the river glistened
...and we were skinny dippin'.
 D-     Em  
 D- Em  
VERSE 2:
DScreaming bloody murderEm  
 as he pulled me under 
 Dhe took my breath for a wEmhile.
DChills from the Mississippi,
 Emchills from the way he kissed me.
DWe came back up wiGth a smile
                         Bm   G- A  
...and I never felt more alive
CHORUS:
We Dtook of our clothes, G  
threw 'em in the bushes,
Dmud between our toes,
Embare white tusGhes lAord!
DHow'd he get me to do it?
GHow'd he talk me into it?Em  
Sunlight on the river glisteAned
...and we were skinny dippin'.
LEAD BREAK:
 D-  G-  Em-  A  
     D                G   Em-  G/
Mmmmm   yeah yeah...
CHORUS:
We Dtook of our clothes, G  
threw 'em in the bushes,
Dmud between our toes,
Embare white tusGhes lAord!
DHow'd he get me to do it?
GHow'd he talk me into it?Em  
Sunlight on the river glisteAned
...and we were skinny dippin'.
DOhh,we're doin' nothin' wrong
Gno, 
we just coolin' off!
EmJuly was hot and stiAcky,
Lord we were skinny dipDpin'
Truck radio blaring,
Emthat water was all were wearing,
Gup to our necks and kissiAng,
                             D- Em  
lord we were skinny dippin'
oh yeah,   
              D-    Em  
                    lord we were skinny dippin'.
 D- Em  
 D- G  

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Skinny Dippin

by Whitney Duncan

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

I'm confident that these chords are 100% correct.

I got frustrated with the incorrect versions all over the 'net, so here is mine for you all to enjoy.

*CAPO on 4th fret

INTRO:

D Em

VERSE 1:

D Em

Dirt road and his own truck

lined with honeysuckles

down that old beach bend.

D Em

Saw the water through the trees

and the way he looked at me

D G

with that sly southern grin.

And he said,

Bm G A

I hope you know how to swim

CHORUS:

D G

We took of our clothes,

threw 'em in the bushes,

mud between our toes,

Em G A

bare white tushes lord!

How'd he get me to do it?

G Em

How'd he talk me into it?

/ / / / /

Sunlight on the river glistened

...and we were skinny dippin'.

D Em

VERSE 2:

D Em

Screaming bloody murder

as he pulled me under

D Em

he took my breath for a while.

Chills from the Mississippi,

chills from the way he kissed me.

D G

We came back up with a smile

Bm G A

...and I never felt more alive

CHORUS:

D G

We took of our clothes,

threw 'em in the bushes,

mud between our toes,

Em G A

bare white tushes lord!

How'd he get me to do it?

G Em

How'd he talk me into it?

Sunlight on the river glistened

...and we were skinny dippin'.

LEAD BREAK:

D G Em A

- - -

D G Em G

- /

Mmmmm yeah yeah...

CHORUS:

D G

We took of our clothes,

threw 'em in the bushes,

mud between our toes,

Em G A

bare white tushes lord!

How'd he get me to do it?

G Em

How'd he talk me into it?

Sunlight on the river glistened

...and we were skinny dippin'.

Ohh,we're doin' nothin' wrong

no,

we just coolin' off!

Em A

July was hot and sticky,

Lord we were skinny dippin'

Truck radio blaring,

that water was all were wearing,

G A

up to our necks and kissing,

D Em

lord we were skinny dippin'

oh yeah,

D Em

lord we were skinny dippin'.

D Em

D G

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