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Write It on Your Skin  Newton Faulkner

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W r i t e I t O n Y o u r S k i n
S k e t c h e s ( 2 0 1 2 )
N E W T O N F A U L K N E R
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 +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+

+ This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his +
+ transcription of the song. You may only use this file for +
+ private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
+ be duplicated for use with other websites without written +
+ permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. +
 
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Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning:
Open C#sus4 (C#-G#-C#-F#-G#-c#)
Capo 5th Fret [cbords relative to Capo]
VERSE 1:
[B] [F#] [C#] 
 
 c#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 F#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C#]----5---5---5---5----0---0---0---0----7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--| (x4)
 G#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C#]--5---5---5---5----0---0---0---0----7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7----|

[B] [F#] 
Take everything you know and write it on your skin
[C#] 
Then you can carry on and forget everything
[B] [F#] 
Take everything you own and put it in your car
[C#] 
You can drive away, drive away so far
[B] [F#] 
Then drive into a lake and take off all your clothes
[C#] 
Set your clothes on fire, now you are alone
[B] [F#] 
But you've got all you know written on your skin
[C#] 
So you can carry on and forget everything
PRE-CHORUS 1:
[F#] [B] [F#] 
 
 c#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 F#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C#]----0---0---0----0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
 G#]---------------0---2---4---2---0-----------------------------------|
 C#]--0---2---4-----------------------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|

[F#] [B] [F#] 
 
 c#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 F#]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C#]----0---0---0----0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---------0-0-0-0--|
 G#]---------------0---2---4---2---0------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
 C#]--0---2---4-----------------------0---0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

[F#] [B] [F#] 
All the things I'd rather be
[F#] [B] [F#] 
All the things I'd rather be
CHORUS 1:
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
 
 c#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 G#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 F#]--7--7----7--7--7---9--9----9--9--9---11-11---11-11-11--4--4----4--4--4--|
 C#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 G#]--5--5----5--5--5---7--7----7--7--7---9--9----9--9--9---2--2----2--2--2--|
 C#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|

[F#/Bb] [Badd9] [F#]  
 
 c#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 G#]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 F#]-(2)(2)--(2)(2)(2)--4--4----4--4--4---7--7----7--7--7---7--7----7--------|
 C#]--4--4----4--4--4---5--5----5--5--5---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 G#]--x--x----x--x--x---x--x----x--x--x---5--5----5--5--5---5--5----5--------|
 C#]--4--4----4--4--4---5--5----5--5--5---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|

F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
[F#/Bb] I [Badd9] can, only l[F#]eave
VERSE 2:
[B] [F#] 
Take everything you know and write it on your skin
[C#] 
Then you can carry on and forget everything
[B] [F#] 
Take everything you own and put it in your car
[C#] 
You can drive away, drive away so far
[B] [F#] 
Then drive into a lake and take off all your clothes
[C#] 
Set your clothes on fire, now you are alone
[B] [F#] 
But you've got all you know written on your skin
[C#] 
So you can carry on and forget everything, ooh
PRE-CHORUS 2:
[F#] [B] [F#] 
All the things I'd rather be
[F#] [B] [F#] 
All the things I'd rather be
CHORUS 2:
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
[F#/Bb] I [Badd9] can, only l[F#]eave
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
[F#/Bb] I [Badd9] can, only l[F#]eave
BRIDGE:
[B] [F#*] [C#*] 
 
 c#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 F#]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C#]----5---5---5---5----4---4---4---4----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--| (x4)
 G#]------------------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|
 C#]--5---5---5---5----0---0---0---0-------------------------------------|

[B] [F#*] [C#*] 
Life feels like a music box, I'm spinning round slowly and I can't get off and
[B] [F#*] [C#*] 
Life feels like a music box, I'm spinning round slowly and I can't get off and
[B] [F#*] [C#*] 
Life feels like a music box, I'm spinning round slowly and I can't get off and
[B] [F#*] [C#*] 
Life feels like a music box, I'm spinning round slowly and I can't get off
CHORUS 3:
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
[F#/Bb] I [Badd9] can, only l[F#]eave
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
[F#/Bb] I [Badd9] can, only l[F#]eave
OUTRO:
[Ebm7] [F#*] [B] 
 
 c#]------------0--------------------------|
 G#]---------------------------------------|
 F#]----2---2-------2----2---2---2---2-----|
 C#]---------------------------------------|
 G#]--2---2---2---2----0---0---0---0-------|
 C#]------------------------------------5--|

[Ebm7] [F#*] [B] 
I can't, I can't, I can't stay around here
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