Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A augmentedA
Difficulty: Novice
Skeleton Man
Song by The Axis of Awesome
Infinity Rock Explosion! (2010)
Intro:
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(Jordan) In a city plagued by the crime
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A augmentedA city you know or could imagine
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A augmentedA city of buildings and streets
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A augmentedA city in pain
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A augmentedA city in need of a hero
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That hero is Skeleton Man
Verse 1:
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(All) Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man, Skelton Man
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Protecting our streets
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Taking on crime
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Saving the world
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Under cover of night, cover of day
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man
Spoken:
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During an accident as a child
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A augmentedA small boy broke his arm and was then exposed to x-rays
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These rays revealed that the boy was in fact part-man part-skeleton
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(Benny) What?
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(Jordan) A augmentedA skeleton man
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(Benny) Wait, sorry: part-man, part-skeleton?
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Yes, just as the centaur is part-man part-horse
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So too is he part-man part-skeleton
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(Benny) Right and which part is the skeleton part?
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(Jordan) The skeleton part
(Benny) What you mean like inside him?
Verse 2:
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(All) Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man, (Benny) Skeleton Man?
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(All) All made up of bone
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Shaped like a man
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Skeleton feet
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and skeleton hands
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He has calcium strength at his command
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man, (Benny) So he's just a regular man?
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(Jordan) Many people think he's just a regular man (Benny) Yes
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(Jordan) But he's not just any man
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(Benny) I think he is
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(Jordan) He's Skeleton Man, He's Skeleton Man
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(Benny) That's ridiculous, Everyone has a skeleton
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It doesn't make you a superhero
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It's like saying 'OOHH! Skin Man'
Bridge:
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(Jordan) OOOOHHH Skin Man
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Villian in disguise
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But Skeleton Man
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Sees through his plan
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With his Skeleton eyes
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He's Skeleton Man
Interlude:
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(Benny) No sorry stop singing
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That's stupid
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Everyone is part man part skeleton
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Anyone could... whoever is listening to this song could be Skeleton Man
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(Jordan) Skeleton Man's listening to our song!
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(Lee) He bought our album
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(Jordan) Or stole it off the internet
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(Benny) No, that's not...
Outro:
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man,
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man,
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man
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Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man, Skeleton Man