Two Skinny Kids chords by Mark Knopfler

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C

♫ Intro:

F C G F G F G Fmaj7  (x2)



♫ Verse :
C            F        G    C
The Everly Brothers are back in town my friend
         F         G      C F
Will they ever be, they may never be back again?
   G   C   F
First time around
     G      C   Am
They all loved their sound
Am7/G          F    Fmaj7
They're back in town my friend

   C         F         G C
Their daddy took them to the county fair
         F           G
Especially to see them from Tennessee
         C F
They were there
    G    C
No money for the gate
  F               G    C   Am
He took them to the fence and he said to wait
       Am7/G        F Fmaj7
He took them to the county fair

   C         F         G C
They saw two skinny kids with dusty shoes
             F          G
Peeking through the fence, at the instruments, begging you
    F      G       C F
They'll die just to meet with you
          G     C  Am
Chet, you know they sing good too
        Am7/G       F Fmaj7
Two skinny kids with dusty shoes
         F C G F G F G Fmaj7 C
And you all sing mmh mmh

        F        G C
Gibson made them Everly guitars
        F
Black as ebony
        G
Guard in ivory
           C F
They make the stars
        G   C  F
Songs from Dan and Lesley
       G   C   Am
And a little Bo Diddley
     Am7/G      F Fmaj7
With them Everly guitars

♫ Solo:

e|---------------------------------------------------5-----------------------|
B|--------------5-6--5h6p5------------5-6p5-------6----5-8-6p5---8--6-5------|
G|---5---5--5-7------------7-5p4-----x------7p5----------------7--------7-5-7|
D|-5---5-------------------------5--x-----------7----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---10-9-7------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

♫ Instrumental:
F G C F G C Am Am7/G F Fmaj7 C



♫ Verse :
       F           G C
Look where all the years have gone
        F           G        C F
Singing harmony, you were usually Phil and I was Don
       G    C   F
That's how we used to play
           G   C   Am
Or was it rather the other way?
       Am7/G        Fmaj7
Look where all the years have gone

♫ Outro:
F C G F G F G Fmaj7
F C G F G F G Fmaj7




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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| x Dead note

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