Skinny Love chords by
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Key: C# minor
Intro 1
C#m
C#m

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A

E
E

C#m
C#m

A
A

E
E

Verse 1
C#m
C#m

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E
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Come on skinny love, just last the year
C#m
C#m

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E

Pour a little salt, we were never here
C#m
C#m

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A

E
E

My, my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my
F#m
F#m

Staring at the sink of blood
C#m
C#m

and crushed veneer
Verse 2
C#m
C#m

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A

E
E

Tell my love to wreck it all
C#m
C#m

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E
E

Cut out all the ropes and let me fall
C#m
C#m

My, my, my, my, my, my,
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A

E
E

my, my, my, my, my
F#m
F#m

C#m
C#m

Right in the moment, this order's tall
Chorus 1
E
E

And I told you to be patient
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And I told you to be fine
E
E

And I told you to be balanced
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And I told you to be kind
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E

And in the morning I'll be with you
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

But it will be a different kind
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E

'Cause I'll be holding all the tickets
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And you'll be owning all the fines
Verse 3
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C#m

Come on, skinny love,
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A

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what happened here?
C#m
C#m

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Suckle on the hope in light brassieres
C#m
C#m

My, my, my, my, my, my,
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A

E
E

my, my, my, my, my
F#m
F#m

Sullen load is full,
C#m
C#m

so slow on the split
Chorus 2
E
E

And I told you to be patient
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And I told you to be fine
E
E

And I told you to be balanced
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And I told you to be kind
E
E

And now all your love is wasted
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And who the hell was I?
E
E

'Cause now I'm breaking at the britches
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

And at the end of all your lines
Bridge 1
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E

Who will love you?
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

Who will fight?
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E

And who will fall
G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

far behind
Outro 1
C#m
C#m

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A

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E

G#m
G#m

Come on skinny love
C#m
C#m

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E
E

C#m
C#m

My, my, my, my, my, my,
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A

E
E

my, my, my, my, my sieres
C#m
C#m

My, my, my, my, my, my,
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A

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my, my, my, my, my
C#m
C#m

A
A

E
E

G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

A
A

E
E

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