My Skin Chords by Natalie Merchant
Tempo:
128.85 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
Eb
Fm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Cm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[F] [C]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb]
Take [Fm] a look [Cm] at me, [Db] look at [Ab] my hands
[Bbm] There's so much here that [Eb] I don't understand
[Fm] Your face [C] saving promises, [Db] whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them
[Eb]
Cause [Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] untouchable
[F] Well [Cm]
kindness, [Db] it thrives [Ab] in the dark
[Bbm] The fine winding tendrils [Eb] that strangle the heart
[F] They say [C] that promises [Db] [Ab] sweeten the blood
But I don't need them
No, [Eb] I don't need them
[Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] untouchable
[F] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] I'm the frost killing now
[Ab] Sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable
[Fm] [Cm]
[Db] [Db] [Ab]
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[Eb]
[Fm] [C]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] Oh I need [F] them
[Fm] Darkness, sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
[Fm] Need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of [Ab] my life
[Eb] Oh I need this
[Fm] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] frost killing now
[Ab] The sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable
Do [Fm] you remember [Cm] the way that [Db] you touched me [Ab] before?
[Bbm] All the trembling [Bb]
sweetness [Eb] I loved and adored
[F] You faith [C] saving promises [Db] whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them
[Eb] [Ab]
I [Fm] need the darkness, sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
I [Fm] need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of my [Ab] life
[Eb] Oh I need this
Well [Fm] is it dark enough?
Can you see me?
[Db] Do you want me?
Can you reach me?
[Ab]
Oh I [Eb] need this
[Fm] Better shut your mouth and hold your [Db] breath
You kiss me now, you can show them that
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
[Fm]
[Db]
[Ab] Oh [Eb] I need this
[Fm]
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[F] [C]
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Take [Fm] a look [Cm] at me, [Db] look at [Ab] my hands
[Bbm] There's so much here that [Eb] I don't understand
[Fm] Your face [C] saving promises, [Db] whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them
[Eb]
Cause [Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] untouchable
[F] Well [Cm]
kindness, [Db] it thrives [Ab] in the dark
[Bbm] The fine winding tendrils [Eb] that strangle the heart
[F] They say [C] that promises [Db] [Ab] sweeten the blood
But I don't need them
No, [Eb] I don't need them
[Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] untouchable
[F] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] I'm the frost killing now
[Ab] Sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable
[Fm] [Cm]
[Db] [Db] [Ab]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Fm] [C]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] Oh I need [F] them
[Fm] Darkness, sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
[Fm] Need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of [Ab] my life
[Eb] Oh I need this
[Fm] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] frost killing now
[Ab] The sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable
Do [Fm] you remember [Cm] the way that [Db] you touched me [Ab] before?
[Bbm] All the trembling [Bb]
sweetness [Eb] I loved and adored
[F] You faith [C] saving promises [Db] whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them
[Eb] [Ab]
I [Fm] need the darkness, sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
I [Fm] need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of my [Ab] life
[Eb] Oh I need this
Well [Fm] is it dark enough?
Can you see me?
[Db] Do you want me?
Can you reach me?
[Ab]
Oh I [Eb] need this
[Fm] Better shut your mouth and hold your [Db] breath
You kiss me now, you can show them that
[Ab]
Oh [Eb] I need this
[Fm]
[Db]
[Ab] Oh [Eb] I need this
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Key:
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Take [Fm] a look [Cm] at me, [Db] look at [Ab] my hands
[Bbm] _ There's so much here that [Eb] I don't understand
[Fm] Your face [C] saving promises, [Db] _ whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
Cause [Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm _ becoming [Eb] _ untouchable _ _
[F] Well _ _ [Cm] _
kindness, [Db] it thrives [Ab] in the dark
[Bbm] The fine winding tendrils [Eb] that strangle the heart
_ [F] They say [C] that promises [Db] _ _ [Ab] sweeten the blood
But I don't need them
No, [Eb] I don't need them _
[Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] _ untouchable _ _
[F] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] I'm the frost killing now
_ [Ab] Sweet turning sour [Eb] and _ untouchable _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ Oh I need [F] them
[Fm] Darkness, _ sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh [Eb] I need _ this _
[Fm] Need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of [Ab] my life _ _
[Eb] Oh I need this _
[Fm] I'm the slow dying flower, _ [Db] frost killing now
[Ab] The sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable _ _
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Do [Fm] you remember [Cm] the way that [Db] you touched me [Ab] before? _
[Bbm] All the trembling [Bb] _
sweetness [Eb] I loved and adored
[F] You faith [C] saving promises [Db] _ whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them _ _
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I [Fm] need the darkness, _ sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh [Eb] I need this
I [Fm] need a _ lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of my [Ab] life _ _ _
[Eb] Oh I need this
Well [Fm] is it dark enough?
Can you see me?
[Db] Do you want me?
Can you reach me?
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh I [Eb] need this _ _
[Fm] Better shut your mouth and hold your [Db] breath
You kiss me now, you can show them that
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Oh [Eb] I need _ this _
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_ [Ab] _ _ Oh _ [Eb] I need this _
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Take [Fm] a look [Cm] at me, [Db] look at [Ab] my hands
[Bbm] _ There's so much here that [Eb] I don't understand
[Fm] Your face [C] saving promises, [Db] _ whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
Cause [Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm _ becoming [Eb] _ untouchable _ _
[F] Well _ _ [Cm] _
kindness, [Db] it thrives [Ab] in the dark
[Bbm] The fine winding tendrils [Eb] that strangle the heart
_ [F] They say [C] that promises [Db] _ _ [Ab] sweeten the blood
But I don't need them
No, [Eb] I don't need them _
[Fm] I've been treated so wrong
[Db] I've been treated so long
[Ab] As if I'm becoming [Eb] _ untouchable _ _
[F] I'm the slow dying flower, [Db] I'm the frost killing now
_ [Ab] Sweet turning sour [Eb] and _ untouchable _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ Oh I need [F] them
[Fm] Darkness, _ sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh [Eb] I need _ this _
[Fm] Need a lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of [Ab] my life _ _
[Eb] Oh I need this _
[Fm] I'm the slow dying flower, _ [Db] frost killing now
[Ab] The sweet turning sour [Eb] and untouchable _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Do [Fm] you remember [Cm] the way that [Db] you touched me [Ab] before? _
[Bbm] All the trembling [Bb] _
sweetness [Eb] I loved and adored
[F] You faith [C] saving promises [Db] _ whispered [Ab] like prayers
I don't need them _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab]
I [Fm] need the darkness, _ sweetness, [Db] the sadness, the weakness
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh [Eb] I need this
I [Fm] need a _ lullaby, it's goodnight
[Db] Angel sweet, love of my [Ab] life _ _ _
[Eb] Oh I need this
Well [Fm] is it dark enough?
Can you see me?
[Db] Do you want me?
Can you reach me?
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh I [Eb] need this _ _
[Fm] Better shut your mouth and hold your [Db] breath
You kiss me now, you can show them that
[Ab] _ _ _ _
Oh [Eb] I need _ this _
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_ [Ab] _ _ Oh _ [Eb] I need this _
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