Hes Shedding Skin
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
From the album "Limping for a Generation" (1984)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/p4qiX26inWA
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/3dRJxO9p5JKfC8xN1ObD9Q?si=fdd0cb3b5b674610
[Intro]
| N.C. | N.C. |
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| E D | E D | E D |
[Verse 1]
E D E D E
There's no reason to be sad
D E D
Or wallow in your misery
E D
Somewhere in the city
E D
Far away from here
E D
When the light of life turns sour
E D
We can spend our final hour
E D E D
My melancholy friend
[Instrumental]
| E D | E D | E D |
[Verse 2]
E D
The deep and haunted cavern
E D
Is our temporary heaven
E D E D
It's not hard to see
E D
So drink up and take your desire
E D
By the morning your brain is on fire
E D E D
With a wealth of possibilities
[Pre-Chorus]
E D G Bb
I see no reason to resist this
[Chorus]
E D E D E D E D
He's shedding skin
E D E D E D E D
He's shedding skin, yeah!
[Post-Chorus]
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| E D | E D | E D |
[Bridge]
Fmaj7 G6 A
Whatever, whenever you feel blue
G6 A
It don't matter what you do or say
Gmaj7 A Gmaj7
I will be here for a million years
A D
To keep the hands at bay
G A
The wind and rain away
[Instrumental]
| G | A | G | A |
| D | G | A | Bb | A | A |
[Chorus]
E D E D E D E D
He's shedding skin
E D E D E D E D
He's shedding skin, so come on and do it with him
[Outro]
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| E D | E D | E D | E D |
| Dadd4 | Dadd4 | Dadd4 | Dadd4 |
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