Chords with lyrics
Herman Brood - Tattoo Song
C majorC D MajorD 3x
D MajorD
D MajorD A augmentedA
Beauty today is only skin deep
G+G D MajorD
Temptation is strong and the job ain't cheap
D MajorD A augmentedA
I've seen the spike up and down my arm
G+G D MajorD
Sailor's graves and tattooed snakes and broken hearts
Workin' like a charm
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skinpoppin' skyboppin' baby let the needle burn (skin, sky)
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skydivin' mainlinin' it's the point of no return
D MajorD
Get yourself a tattoo
A augmentedA
Don't think twice
G+G D MajorD
You show it off in the disco, at school around the corner,
ain't no lie
D MajorD
Goin' down the road
A augmentedA
With a pistol in my hand
G+G D MajorD
Johnny Tattoo is lookin' for you
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skinpoppin' skyboppin' baby let the needle burn (skin, sky)
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skydivin' mainlinin' it's the point of no return (main sky)
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
You never ever gonna regret you've got a tattoo (what you're gonna tell her)
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
You tell your baby: I did it for you
C majorC D MajorD 3x
D MajorD
D MajorD
Got it under my skin
A augmentedA
For the rest of my life
G+G D MajorD
I don't mind, I show it off around the neighbourhood
Ain't no lie
D MajorD
I've seen the spike
A augmentedA
Up and down my arm
G+G D MajorD
Sailor's graves and tattooed snakes & broken hearts
Workin' like a charm
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skinpoppin' skyboppin' baby let the needle burn (skin, sky)
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skydivin' mainlinin' it's the point of no return (main sky)
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Hey honey don't tell your mama keep her out of the blue (what you're gonna tell her)
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
You tell your ma: I did it for you
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skinpoppin' skyboppin' baby let the needle burn
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Skydivin' mainlinin' it's the point of no return
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Your lover will discover some day, you've got a tattoo (what you're gonna tell her)
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
You just tell her: honey, I did it for you
C majorC D MajorD 3x
D MajorD