Skeletons [12" Instrumental Version] chords by Stevie Wonder
Intro 1
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Skeletons
Verse 1
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in your closet
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Itchin' to come outside
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Messin' with your conscience
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In a way your face
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can't hide
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Oh things are gettin' real funky
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Verse 2
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Down at the old corral
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And it's not the skunks that
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are stinkin'
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It's the stinkin' lies you tell, yeh
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Verse 3
What did your
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mama tell you about lies
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She said it wasn't polite
to tell a white one
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What did your daddy tell you
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about lies
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He said one white one turn
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s into a black one
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So, it's gettin' ready to blow
Verse 4
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It's gettin' ready to show
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Somebody shot off at the
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mouth and
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We're gettin' ready to know
Verse 5
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It's gettin' ready to drop
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It's gettin' ready to shock
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Somebody done turned up
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the heater
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An'a it's gettin' ready to pop
Interlude 1
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Crevices in your pantry
Verse 6
Now what do we have
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in here
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Havin' a daytime nightmare
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Has always been your biggest
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fear
Verse 7
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Oh things are gettin' real crucial
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Up the old wazoo
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Yet you cry, why
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am I the victim?
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When the culprit's why-o-you,
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oo oo oo oh
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What did your mama
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tell you about lies
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She said it wasn't polite
to tell a white one
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What did your daddy tell you
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about lies
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He said one white one turns into a black one
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So, it's gettin' ready to blow It's gettin' ready to show
Verse 9
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Somebody shot off at the
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mouth and
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We're gettin' ready to know
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It's gettin' ready to drop
Verse 10
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It's gettin' ready to shock
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Somebody done turned up
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the heater
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An'a it's gettin' ready to
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pop
Verse 11
It's gettin' ready to seep
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You're gettin' ready to freak
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Somebody done picked up
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the talk box
We're gettin' ready to speak
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Verse 12
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It's gettin' ready to jive
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It's gettin' ready to gel
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Somebody done gone let
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the lid off
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It's gettin' ready to smell
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They're gettin' ready to deal You're gettin'
Verse 13
ready to ill
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Somebody done just dropped
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the big dime
They're gettin' ready to squeal
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It's gettin' ready to turn
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We're gettin' ready to learn
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Somebody done fired up the
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brimstone
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You're gettin' ready to burn
Verse 15
It's gettin' ready to shake
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You're gettin' ready to ache
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Somebody done snitched to
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the news crew
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It's gettin' ready to break
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You're gettin' ready to lie They're gettin' ready to spy
Verse 16
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Somebody's been put on
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the hot seat
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They're gettin' ready to fry
Outro 1
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