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[Intro]
C (x4)
[Verse 1]
CIt was getting Amdark
It was getting GcolderEm  
CWe left the party early
It started Amraining
FWe were caught looking at the sky
CYou held on to Ammy armG  
And we ran Finto my builCding
We only had Emeach other
To keep Feach other waGrm
                          C    С/B
And I was dying to hold you
Because I Amknew you would be Gbusy in the FmorningEm  
                   C          С/B
And I didn't think I'd see you
And I didn't Amknow if you would Gever want to Ftalk to me EmagainF  
And so I held you CcloserF  
And it felt like it waGs better
C Em F Em C Em F Em
[Verse 2]
CWe were watching a Ammovie
GI sat beside youEm  
In the glow of my computer Cunder the same blankAmetF  
Your hair got caught in my Chair
And when I tAmook your handG  
My Ffingers started Cburning
And when you Emtold me your fingers were aFlso burningG  
Thats when I wanted to kiss Cyou
С/B                            Am       G   F  G  
But I could see you were getting tired
And I am paralyzed by CeverythiEmng
Am G F Em F
[Verse 3]
FAnd you fell asleep Cin my armsG  F  
FAnd finallyEm  
GI felt a little CwarmerEm  
FTurn on the lights, Fthis is the part we can Cdance to
Em Am F C Em F F C Em Am F
 C   G   Am   G   F   F   Fm    Fmx4, only half as long
G x7
[Verse 4]
And I am waiting Cforever
AmI only want to Gsee you
FAnd maybe Emwatch another movie
CThough I'm aching to kiss youG  
AmI don't think it's iGmportant
FAs long as we Ghold each other
CUntil our bodies are burning
AmAnd I will leave you in the mGorning
FI know you've got so many tFmhings to do
CAnd I am parGalyzed by AmeverythingG  F  

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Sensitive Skin

by American Holly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C (x4)

[Verse 1]

C Am

It was getting dark

G Em

It was getting colder

We left the party early

It started raining

We were caught looking at the sky

C Am G

You held on to my arm

F C

And we ran into my building

We only had each other

F G

To keep each other warm

C С/B

And I was dying to hold you

Am G F Em

Because I knew you would be busy in the morning

C С/B

And I didn't think I'd see you

Am G F Em F

And I didn't know if you would ever want to talk to me again

C F

And so I held you closer

And it felt like it was better

C Em F Em C Em F Em

[Verse 2]

C Am

We were watching a movie

G Em

I sat beside you

C Am F

In the glow of my computer under the same blanket

Your hair got caught in my hair

Am G

And when I took your hand

F C

My fingers started burning

Em F G

And when you told me your fingers were also burning

Thats when I wanted to kiss you

Am G F G

С/B

But I could see you were getting tired

C Em

And I am paralyzed by everything

Am G F Em F

[Verse 3]

F C G F

And you fell asleep in my arms

F Em

And finally

G C Em

I felt a little warmer

F F C

Turn on the lights, this is the part we can dance to

Em Am F C Em F F C Em Am F

C G Am G F F Fm Fm

x4, only half as long

G x7

[Verse 4]

And I am waiting forever

Am G

I only want to see you

F Em

And maybe watch another movie

C G

Though I'm aching to kiss you

Am G

I don't think it's important

F G

As long as we hold each other

Until our bodies are burning

Am G

And I will leave you in the morning

F Fm

I know you've got so many things to do

C G Am G F

And I am paralyzed by everything

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