David Kushner – Skin And Bones Chords on Piano & Ukulele

David Kushner – Skin And Bones Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsCmGmBbFEb

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 [Intro]
Cm Gm Bb F
Cm Gm Bb F

[Verse 1]
Gm
  I fantasized I
   Bb               Eb
feel you like a bullet
              F
And all your layers
             Gm
to the fullest
          Bb
But the heavens won't
              Eb
 come down near
 Gm
Hm-mm, hm-mm
      Bb
You deceiving,
            Eb
 wayward woman
                F
You're a false prophet
             Gm
 at the pulpit

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The condition of your
  Bb         Eb
 soul is eroding

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[Chorus]
                Cm
Wrap me in your skin
 and bones, yeah,
         Gm
you're electrical
              Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose
 control, yeah,
         F
 as you pull me close
                 Cm
Wrap me in your skin
 and bones, yeah,
         Gm
you're electrical
                Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose
       F
control

[Verse 2]
Gm
 As your flatter talk
   Bb                  Eb
shivers down my spine
I hear the Holy One
    F                 Gm
exposing all the lies
                      Bb
Lord, forgive me, I know
                  Eb
my blasphemy tonight
Gm                Bb
 She has the lips red
as cherry wine
   Eb
A poisonous kiss,
        F               Gm
 she's part of the swine
              Bb
Our salvation won't
              Eb
 be sacrificed

[Chorus]
                Cm
Wrap me in your skin

and bones, yeah,
           Gm
you're electrical
              Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose control,
              F
yeah, as you pull me close
                 Cm
Wrap me in your skin
 and bones, yeah,
          Gm
you're electrical
                Bb        F
Oh, I'm gonna lose control

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[Bridge]
    Cm
But I wanna stop, yeah,
 Gm
 I just need to see
 Bb
If your love's the truth
           F
 or the spirit of deceit
    Cm
So, I wanna talk, baby,
   Gm
give it all to me
               Bb
There's honey dripping
                 F
from your teeth

[Chorus]
                Cm
Wrap me in your skin
and bones, yeah,
           Gm
you're electrical
              Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose control,
              F
yeah, as you pull me close
                 Cm
Wrap me in your skin and
 bones, yeah,
          Gm
you're electrical
                Bb        F
Oh, I'm gonna lose control
                Cm
Wrap me in your skin
 and bones, yeah,
          Gm
 you're electrical
              Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose control,
               F
 yeah, as you pull me close
                 Cm
Wrap me in your skin and
 bones, yeah, you're
   Gm
 electrical
                Bb        F
Oh, I'm gonna lose control

[Outro]
                Cm
Wrap me in your skin and
bones, yeah,
          Gm
 you're electrical
(But I wanna stop, yeah,
 I just need to see)
              Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose control
               F
, yeah, as you pull
 me close
(If your love's the
truth or the spirit
 of deceit)
                 Cm
Wrap me in your skin
and bones, yeah,
          Gm
you're electrical
(So, I wanna talk,
baby, give it all to me)
                Bb
Oh, I'm gonna lose
       F
control
(There's honey dripping
 from your teeth)

Cm Gm Bb F
Cm Gm Bb F
Cm Gm Bb F

How to play Skin And Bones: key, chords and progression

These are Skin And Bones chords by David Kushner on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Skin And Bones by David Kushner is written in B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭) and moves through 5 chords: Cm, Gm, Bb, F and Eb.

Listen for Cm – Gm – Bb – F (ii – vi – I – V in B♭ major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is reh – lah – doh – soh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Em, G, D, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭

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Skin And Bones chords: questions

What key is Skin And Bones in?

Skin And Bones by David Kushner is in the key of B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Skin And Bones?

Skin And Bones uses 5 chords: Cm, Gm, Bb, F, Eb.

What is the chord progression of Skin And Bones?

The main progression is Cm – Gm – Bb – F (ii – vi – I – V).

Is Skin And Bones easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, Em, G, D, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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