Alexz Johnson – Skin

Standard TUning:

Em= 022000
Em*= 022002
G= 320033
Bm= xx0432
Bm*= x244xx
D* = x5403x

Intro:

Em Em* G
C Bm(or Bm*)

Em
I drift away to a place
G
Another kind of life
C
Take away the pain
Bm or Bm*
I create my paradise
Em
Everything I’ve held
G
Has hit the wall
C
What used to be yours
Bm OR Bm*
Isn’t yours at all

Am
Falling apart, and all that I’m asking
C D
Is it a crime, am I overreacting

cHORUS:
Em C G D
Oh, he’s under my skin
Em C G D
Just give me something to get rid of him
Em C G D
I’ve got a reason now to bury this alive
Em C G D
Another little white lie

INTRO 1X

Em
So what you had didn’t fit
G
Among the pretty things
C
Never fear, never fear
Bm
I now know where you’ve been
Em
Braids have been un-tied
G
As ribbons fall away
C
Leave the consequence
Bm
My tears you taste

Am
Falling apart and all that I question
C D
Is this a dream or is this my lesson

CHORUS:

Em C G D
Oh, he’s under my skin
Em C G D
Just give me something to get rid of him
Em C G D
I’ve got a reason now to bury this alive
Em C G D
Another little white lie

BRIDGE:

Am
I don’t believe I’ll be alright
C
I don’t believe I’ll be OK
D* Em
I don’t believe how you’ve thrown me away
Am
I do believe you didn’t try
C
I do blame you for every lie
D*
When I look in your eyes, I don’t see mine

CHORUS
Em C G D
Oh, he’s under my skin
Em C G D
Just give me something to get rid of him
Em C G D
I’ve got a reason now to bury this alive
Em C G D
Another little white lie
Em C G D
Oh my permission to sin
Em C G D
You might have started my reckoning
Em C G D
I’ve got a reason now to bury him alive
Em
Another little white lie