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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
W r i t e I t O n Y o u r S k i n ( 2 0 1 2 )
N E W T O N F A U L K N E R
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+ 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 +
+ permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. +
 
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Tuning: DADGAd, Capo 4th Fret
CHORDS USED [cbords relative to Capo]:
F# F#sus2 F#* Ebm7 F#/Bb Badd9
 
 d]----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
 A]----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
 G]----7-------9-------11------4------(2)------4----|
 D]----0-------0-------0-------0-------4-------5----|
 A]----5-------7-------9-------2-------x-------x----|
 D]----0-------0-------0-------0-------4-------5----|

VERSE 1:
[B] [F#] [C#] 
 
 d]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D]----5---5---5---5----0---0---0---0----7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--| (x4)
 A]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D]--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#] 
 
 d]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D]----0---0---0----0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
 A]---------------0---2---4---2---0-----------------------------------|
 D]--0---2---4-----------------------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|

[F#] [B] [F#] 
 
 d]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G]-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D]----0---0---0----0---0---0---0------0---0---0---0---------0-0-0-0--|
 A]---------------0---2---4---2---0------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
 D]--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
 
 d]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 A]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 G]--7--7----7--7--7---9--9----9--9--9---11-11---11-11-11--4--4----4--4--4--|
 D]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|
 A]--5--5----5--5--5---7--7----7--7--7---9--9----9--9--9---2--2----2--2--2--|
 D]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0--|

[F#/Bb] [Badd9] [F#]  
 
 d]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 A]--0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 G]-(2)(2)--(2)(2)(2)--4--4----4--4--4---7--7----7--7--7---7--7----7--------|
 D]--4--4----4--4--4---5--5----5--5--5---0--0----0--0--0---0--0----0--------|
 A]--x--x----x--x--x---x--x----x--x--x---5--5----5--5--5---5--5----5--------|
 G]--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#*] 
 
 d]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G]---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D]----5---5---5---5----4---4---4---4----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--| (x4)
 A]------------------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|
 D]--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] 
 
 d]------------0--------------------------|
 A]---------------------------------------|
 G]----2---2-------2----2---2---2---2-----|
 D]---------------------------------------|
 A]--2---2---2---2----0---0---0---0-------|
 D]------------------------------------5--|

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