Skip A Rope chords by
B.j. Thomas
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Key: E minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

C
C

Verse 1
C
C

G
G

[Chorus]
C
C

Am
Am

Oh, listen to the children while they play,
C
C

Now ain't it kinda funny
Am
Am

what the children say,
C
C

Skip a rope.
Verse 2
C
C

Am
Am

Daddy hates mommy, mommy hates dad,
C
C

Last night you should a heard
Am
Am

the fight they had,
C
C

Am
Am

Gave little sister another bad dream,
C
C

Am
Am

She woke us all up with a terrible scream.
C
C

Interlude 1
G
G

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Verse 3
C
C

[Chorus]
Am
Am

Cheat on your taxes, don't be a fool,
C
C

Now what was that they said
Am
Am

about a Golden Rule?
C
C

Am
Am

Never mind the rules, just play to win,
C
C

G
G

Am
Am

And hate your neighbor for the shade of his skin.
C
C

Interlude 2
G
G

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Verse 4
C
C

[Chorus]
Stab 'em in the back,
Am
Am

that's the name of the game,
C
C

And mommy and daddy are
Am
Am

who's to blame.
Verse 5
C
C

G
G

Skip a rope, skip a rope,
C
C

Just listen to your children
Am
Am

while they play,
C
C

It's really not very funny,
Am
Am

what the children say,
C
C

G
G

C
C

Skip a rope, skip a rope.
Outro 1
G
G

C
C

G
G

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