Animal Skins
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[Verso 1]
E A E
At the bottom of our rotten
E E
Boat there is a lake.
E A E
Things with many limbs are creeping
E E
Round my teenaged legs.
[Refrão]
C#m A
Le - gs
E
Le-gs
C#m A
Le - gs
E
Le-gs
C#m
Le - gs
E
Le-gs
C#m
Le - gs
E
Le-gs
[Verso 2]
E A E
Late October, old wives' summer,
E E
I'm all arms and legs.
E A E
Spread out like an adolescent
E E
On my shallow bed.
[Refrão]
C#m A
Be - d
E
Be-d
C#m A
Be - d
E
Be-d
C#m A
Be - d
E
Be-d
C#m
Be - d
E
Be-d
[Pós-Refrão]
E A
So, with animal skins around us, we go home.
A E
Home we go.
E A
So, with animal skins around us, we go home.
A E
Home we go.
E A
So, with animal skins around us, we go home.
A E
Home we go.
E A
So, with animal skins around us, we go home.
A E
Home we go.
How to play Animal Skins
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.