Skittles
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[Verso 1]
D Bm G
I've got a mouthful of skittles in the passenger seat
D Bm G
My god, I've felt so little since we left Tennessee
D Bm G
I was askin' bout your sister and the drama in your town
D Bm G
When you kinda started to whisper so I turned the volume down
D Bm G
You said I don't wanna talk too much
D Bm G
I don't wanna talk too much
[Refrão]
D Bm G D Bm G
You have no idea how bad I wanna hear, how bad I wanna be near ya
D Bm G D
What I'd give to feel you take your hands off the wheel
Bm G
My god I wanna be near ya
[Verso 2]
D Bm G
We're just miles from Dallas, when the engine gives out
D Bm G
Almost forgot to panic, I was laughing so loud
D Bm G
I watch you light up telling stories of your roommates in New York
D Bm G
How could you worry that you'll bore me, when I'm beggin' you for more
[Refrão]
D Bm G D Bm G
You have no idea how bad I wanna hear, how bad I wanna be near ya
D Bm G D
What I'd give to feel you take your hands off the wheel
Bm G
My god I wanna be near ya
Outro:
D Bm G
Knowin' you is dirt and mud, rocks and trees and birds and stuff
D Bm
Hot concrete and bright red cheeks
G
Cold water, ease my sunburn
D Bm
Swimming in it, open wide
G D Bm
Ready for it, heavy tide like summer when you start to speak up
G
Cover me, c-cover me
D Bm G
D Bm G
D
How to play Skittles
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 D. 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.