IntroAmCCAmCCAmCCDAmCVerse 1AmCC
Come on, skinny love, just last the year
AmCC
Pour a little salt, we were never here
AmCC
My my my, my my my, my my
DAmAm
Staring at the sink of blood and crushed veneer
AmCC
I tell my love to wreck it all
AmCC
Cut out all the ropes and let me fall
AmCC
My my my, my my my, my my
DAmC
Right in this moment, this order's tall
ChorusGsus4
And I told you to be patient
C5Fsus2
And I told you to be fine
Gsus4
And I told you to be balanced
C5Fsus2
And I told you to be kind
Gsus4
And in the morning I'll be with you
C5Fsus2
But it will be a different kind
Gsus4
And I'll be holding all the tickets
C5Fsus2
And you'll be owning all the fines
Verse 2AmCC
Come on, skinny love, what happened here?
AmCC
Suckle on the hope in light brassieres
AmCC
My my my, my my my, my my
DAmC
Sullen load is full, so slow on the split
ChorusGsus4
And I told you to be patient
C5Fsus2
And I told you to be fine
Gsus4
And I told you to be balanced
C5Fsus2
And I told you to be kind
Gsus4
And now all your love is wasted
C5Fsus2
And then who the hell was I?
Gsus4
And I'm breaking at the britches
C5Fsus2
And at the end of all your lines
Verse 3C
Who will love you?
C5Fsus2
Who will fight?
CC5Fsus2
Who will fall far behind?
OutroAmCCAmCCAmCCDAmC
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.