Intro: Fm Cm Db Ab Bbm Eb Fm Cm Db Ab Ab Eb Fm Cm Take a look at my body Db Ab Look at my hands Bbm There's so much here that I Eb Don't understand Fm Cm Your face saving promises Db Ab Whispered like prayers Ab I don't need them Eb I don't need them Fm I've been treated so wrong Db I've been treated so long Ab Eb As if I'm becoming untouchable Fm Cm Well, contempt loves the silence Db Ab It thrives in the dark Bbm With fine winding tendrils that Eb Strangle the heart Fm Cm They say that promises Db Ab Sweeten the blow Ab But I don't need them Eb No, I don't need them Fm I've been treated so wrong Db I've been treated so long Ab Eb As if I'm becoming untouchable Fm I'm a slow dying flower Db In a frost killing hour Ab The sweet turning sour Eb And untouchable Interlude: Fm Cm Db Ab Bbm Eb Fm Cm Db Ab Ab Eb Fm O, I need the darkness, the sweetness Db Ab The sadness, the weakness Eb Oh, I need this Fm I need a lullaby, a kiss goodnight Db Ab Angel sweet love of my life Eb Oh, I need this Fm I'm a slow dying flower Db In a frost killing hour Ab The sweet turning sour Eb And untouchable Fm Cm Do you remember the way Db Ab That you touched me before? Bbm All the trembling sweetness Eb I loved and adored Fm Cm Your face saving promises Db Ab Whispered like prayers Ab I don't need them Eb No, I don't need them Fm O, I need the darkness, the sweetness Db Ab The sadness, the weakness Eb Oh, I need this Fm I need a lullaby, a kiss goodnight Db Ab The angel sweet love of my life Eb Oh, I need this Fm Is it dark enough? Can you see me? Db Ab Do you want me? Can you reach me? Eb Oh, I'm leaving Fm You better shut your mouth, hold your breath Db Ab Kiss me now and catch your death Eb Oh, I mean this Outro: Fm Db Ab Eb This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
My Skin chords by Natalie Merchant
Suggested strumwhole-bar ballad
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play My Skin on ukulele
On ukulele, My Skin comes down to the whole-bar ballad: d – – –. It rolls along at a relaxed pace of around 66 bpm. This arrangement is in F minor. The fretting hand earns its keep in this one: I have the chords at the proficient level. Let each chord ring and play the strums slow and quiet.
6 ukulele chords used in "My Skin" by Natalie Merchant: Bbm, Cm, Db, Eb, Fm and Ab
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