Skinny Love

Bon Iver

Created: Wed, April 16 2025

Latest changes: Wed, April 16 2025

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F

Fmaj7/C

C/B

G

D6sus2

Am

Comment

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from

E

standard

tuning

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the

original

Intro

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D6sus2 D6sus2

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Verse 1

Am

Come

on

skinn C

y

love,

just

last

the

year

Am

Pour

a

littl C

e

salt,

we

were

never

here

My,

my,

Am

my,

my,

m C

y,

my,

my,

my

Staring

at

the

D6sus2

sink

of

blood

and

c Am

rushe Fmaj7/C

d

veneer

Verse 2

Am

I

tell

my C

love

to

wreck

it

all

Am

Cut

out

all

C

the

ropes

and

let

me

fall

My,

my,

Am

my,

my,

my C

,

my,

my,

my

Right

in

this D6sus2

moment

this

order Am

's

tall

Chorus

And

I

C

told

you

to

be

patient

And

I

C/B

told

you

t F

o

be

fine

And

I

C

told

you

to

be

balanced

And

I

G

told

you

to

b F

e

kind

And

in

the

C

morning

I'll

be

with

you

But

it

will

C/B

be

a

differ F

ent

"kind"

And

I'll

be C

holding

all

the

tickets

And

you'll

be C/B

owning

all F

the

fines

Verse 3

Am

Come

on

skinny C

love,

what

happened

here

Am

Suckle

on

the

ho C

pe

in

light

brassiere

My,

my,

Am

my,

my,

my C

,

my,

my,

my

Sullen

load

is D6sus2

full;

so

slo Am

w

on

th Fmaj7/C

e

split

Chorus

And

I

C

told

you

to

be

patient

And

I

C/B

told

you

F

to

be

fine

And

I

C

told

you

to

be

balanced

And

I

G

told

you

to

F

be

kind

And

now C

all

your

love

is

wasted

So

then C/B

who

the

hell F

was

I?

And

I'm

C

breaking

at

the

britches

And

at

the

C/B

end

of

all

y F

our

lines

Outro

C

Who

will

love

you?

C/B

Who

w F

ill

fight?

C

Who

will

f C/B

all

fa F

r

behind?

Coda

Am Am

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C C

Am Am

C C

C C

C C

Am Am

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C C

D6sus2 D6sus2

D6sus2 D6sus2

Am Am

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C C

C C

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