Skin And Bone
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Tuning: E A D G B E Standard
(Verse)
F#m
Three little words, but the conviction is missing
E
It's so easy to speak, but so much harder to listen
D E
We're at the end of the road, but I felt haggard and old long ago
F#m
And so I'll pour out my heart, but you know my heart isn't in it-
E
Well, it was there at the start, but now I'm scared to admit it
D
I have turned into a ghost
E
There's nothing left but the bones of before
(Chorus)
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone
E C#m
Holding on and letting go
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone,
E C#m
We're too old to die young
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone
E C#m
Holding on and letting go
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone,
E C#m
We're too old to die young
(INTERLUDE)
F#m E D E
(Verse)
F#m
Three years ago, but now it feels so much closer,
E
We were the brightest at first, but I was overexposure
D
Oh, I need to feel you in my soul
E
And now I guess we'll never know
(Chorus)
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone
E C#m
Holding on and letting go
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone,
E C#m
We're too old to die young
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone
E C#m
Holding on and letting go
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone,
E C#m
We're too old to die young
(INTERLUDE)
F#m A E D E C#m B
F#m A E F#m C#m B D
(BUILD-UP)
D
All we are is skin and bone
Holding on and letting go
D
All we are is skin and bone,
We're too old to die young
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone
E C#m
Holding on and letting go
D F#m
All we are is skin and bone,
E C#m
We're too old to die young
(OUTRO)
D F#m E C#m
D F#m E C#m
D F#m E C#m
D F#m E C#m
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Hope you enjoyed this one!
Stay KingerZ
How to play Skin And Bone
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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.