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Skinny Genes by Eliza Doolittle
Skinny Genes
Key: G major
Standard EADGBE Tuning
Basic Chords Used-
Gmaj9 Am7 Am9 D9 D7
--5----5----7-----5----x-|
--3----5----5-----5----3-|
--4----5----5-----5----5-|
--4----5----5-----4----4-|
--x----x----x-----5----5-|
--3----5----5-----x----x-|
VERSE
Standard rythym with a slap or "chuck" on 2 and 4
I added a sweep right before the "chuck" as embelishment but you can just strum the same
chord again instead of doing the slap
Gmaj9 /--/ Am7 /----------------------------------| Gmaj9
---x-*-x-5---*-----x-*-x-5---*------x-*-x-5---x------x-*-5--|
---3-*-3--3--*-----5-*-5--5--*------5-*-5--5--x------3-*-3--|
---4-*-4---4-*-----5-*-5---5-*------5-*-5---5-x------4-*-4--|
---4-*-4----4*-(0)-5-*-5----5*-(5)--5-*-5----5x-(0)--4-*-4--|
---x-*-x-----*-----x-*-x-----*------x-*-x-----x-----x--*-x--|
--3--*-3-----*----5--*-5-----*----5---*-5-----x----3---*-3--|
CHORUS
The chorus is a basic strumming pattern with alternating Am7 and Am9 chords.
Am7 Am9 Gmaj9
--5-5-*-5-5-*-7-7-*-5-5-*--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-*
--x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*--x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-*
You can alternate between the D9 and D7 to resolve
Am7 Am9 Gmaj9 D7< < < Bass lead-in to repeat
--5-5-*-5-5-*-7-7-*-5-5-*--5-5-*-5-5-*-x-x-x------|
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-3-3-3------|
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-5-5-4------|
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--4-4-*-4-4-*-4-4-4------|
--x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*-x-x-*--x-x-*-x-x-*-5-5-5------|
--5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*-5-5-*--3-3-*-3-3-*-x-x-x--3-4-|
BRIDGE
Gmaj9 and Am7, repeat to the verse
--5-5-5-5-5--|
--3-5-5-3-3--|
--4-5-5-4-4--|
--4-5-5-4-4--|
--x-x-x-x-x--|
--3-5-5-3-3--|
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version 2
Capo 2
D Em3
I really don't like your point of view
Em3 D
I know you'll never change
D Em3
Stinging me with your attitude
Em3 D
I've the mind to walk away
I really don't like your arrogance
Or your policies
You're Ninety-nine percent an embarrassment
With just one quality
CHORUS
Em3
I don't mind it when you (Whistles)
D
Bring out the best in me when, when you (whistles)
A
Show your expertise
Em3
When the night always ends wth a fight
D A
I'm excited that you wind up next to me
I like it when you (whistles)
Can I have some please of that (whistles)
To satisfy my needs
Sometimes I fake that I hate you and make up
So you wind up next to me
Chords are the same for next verse and chorus
D Em3
I dreamt that you were on a train
D
You were leaving, you were leaving
(x2)
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version 3
Capo 2
D Em
I really don't like your point of view
Em D
I know you'll never change
D Em
Stinging me with your attitude
Em D
I've the mind to walk away
I really don't like your arrogance
Or your policies
You're Ninety-nine percent an embarrassment
With just one quality
CHORUS
Em3
I don't mind it when you (Whistles)
D
Bring out the best in me when, when you (whistles)
D
Show your expertise
Em3
When the night always ends wth a fight
D A
I'm excited that you wind up next to me
I like it when you (whistles)
Can I have some please of that (whistles)
To satisfy my needs
Sometimes I fake that I hate you and make up
So you wind up next to me
Chords are the same for next verse and chorus
D Em
I dreamt that you were on a train
D
You were leaving, you were leaving
(x2)
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version 4
G C
I really dont like your point of view
C G
I know youll never change
G C
Stingin' me with your attitude
C G
I've got the mind to walk away
G C
I really don't like your arrogance
C G
Or your policies
G C
You're ninety-nine percent an embarrassment
C G
with just one quality
[Chorus:]
C
I don't mind it when you [whistles]
C G
Brings out the best in me when you [whistles]
G
Show your expertise
C C
When the night always ends with a fight
Em D
I'm excited that you wind up next to me
C
I like it when you [whistles]
C G
Can I have some please of that [whistles]
G
To Satisfy my needs
C C
Sometimes I fake that I hate you and make up
Em D
So you wind up next to me
G C
I really don't like your skinny jeans
C G
So take them off for me
G C
Show me what you've got underneath
C G
So we can do this properly
G C
I really don't like the way you smile
C G
When you think you're right
G C
But I will forgive you, the yoke is in the middle
C G
And i'm chewing through the white
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