Skinny Genes Eliza Doolittle
Hey guys we played this song by ear and came up with these tabs..it has a slightly more
upbeat tune to it. Hope you enjoy. If you wanna listen to how it sounds or figure out
Skinny Genes Acoustic Cover
Key: G major
Standard EADGBE Tuning
Basic Chords Used-
[Gmaj9] [Am7] [Am9] [D9] [D7]
--5----5----7-----5----x-| --3----5----5-----5----3-| --4----5----5-----5----5-| --4----5----5-----4----4-| --x----x----x-----5----5-| --3----5----5-----x----x-|
VERSE
Standard rythym with a slap or "chuck" on 2 and 4
I added a sweep right before the "chuck" as embelishment but you can just strum the same
chord again instead of doing the slap
Gmaj9 /--/ Am7 /----------------------------------| Gmaj9 ---x-*-x-5---*-----x-*-x-5---*------x-*-x-5---x------x-*-5--| ---3-*-3--3--*-----5-*-5--5--*------5-*-5--5--x------3-*-3--| ---4-*-4---4-*-----5-*-5---5-*------5-*-5---5-x------4-*-4--| ---4-*-4----4*-(0)-5-*-5----5*-(5)--5-*-5----5x-(0)--4-*-4--| ---x-*-x-----*-----x-*-x-----*------x-*-x-----x-----x--*-x--| --3--*-3-----*----5--*-5-----*----5---*-5-----x----3---*-3--|
CHORUS
The chorus is a basic strumming pattern with alternating Am7 and Am9 chords.
[Am7] [Am9] [Gmaj9]
--5-5-*-5-5-*-7-7-*-5-5-*--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-* --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-* --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-* --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-* --x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*--x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-* --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*
You can alternate between the D9 and D7 to resolve
Am7 Am9 Gmaj9 D7< < < Bass lead-in to repeat
--5-5-*-5-5-*-7-7-*-5-5-*--5-5-*-5-5-*-x-x-x------| --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-3------| --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-5-5-4------| --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-4------| --x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*--x-x-*-x-x-*-5-5-5------| --5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-x-x-x--3-4-|
BRIDGE
Gmaj9 and Am7, repeat to the verse
--5-5-5-5-5--| --3-5-5-3-3--| --4-5-5-4-4--| --4-5-5-4-4--| --x-x-x-x-x--| --3-5-5-3-3--|
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