Chords with lyrics
Artist: Dessa
Song: Skeleton Key
Album: Parts of Speech
Capo 1st fret
Intro:
A minorAm FF C majorC E MajorE
Verse:
A minorAm FF
I haven't met a locked door yet
C majorC
that I couldn't beat
E MajorE
on a chain around my neck
E7E7
I keep my skeleton key
Chorus:
A minorAm
Don't waste your worry on me
FF
I always find what I need
C majorC
come and go as I please
E MajorE
I've got my skeleton key
A minorAm
Don't waste your worry on me
FF
I always find what I need
D MajorD
come and go as I please
FF
I've got my skeleton key
Verse:
A minorAm FF
By now it's just a simple trick
C majorC
not much to see
E MajorE E7E7
you hear the tumblers catch and click
A minorAm
then turn the key
FF D MajorD
but I've found work and welcome everywhere I've been
FF
cause everyone's got someplace they wanna be let in
Chorus:
A minorAm FF C majorC
Along the way the old men call me by my mother's name
E MajorE
she looked the same they say
A minorAm FF D MajorD
the children wave or hide behind their mothers' skirts, afraid
FF
strangers here still seem strange
Verse:
A minorAm
they hear the accent
FF
know I'm from nowhere near
C majorC
but I speak the language
E MajorE E7E7
and I know the customs here
Verse:
A minorAm FF
I come from over the horizon
D MajorD
pass through every dozen years
FF
go home, tell of my arrival
E MajorE
the skeleton key's here
Chorus:
A minorAm FF C majorC E MajorE
I've got my, my skeleton, my skeleton key
A minorAm FF D MajorD
I've got my, got my, got my skeleton, my skeleton key
A minorAm
Yeah
Chorus:
A minorAm FF C majorC E MajorE
don't you go waste all your worry on me
A minorAm FF D MajorD FF A minorAm
cause I'll make my way with my skeleton key
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