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Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 16:04:44 EST
From: WishMonstr
Subject: TAB: shed_your_skin.tab by Indigo Girls
Shed Your Skin (Amy Ray)
from: Shaming of the Sun
(in 4/4 time)
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F: 133211
E F E F E F E F
E F
one hundred fifteen
E F E F E F
you are 17, Itchy trigger venemous
E F E F
you’re growing longer, you’re growing stronger
E F E F (hold)
so shed your skin baby, now shed this
*nc* Am C G F Am
Come on over now come on over baby
C G
you tell me it’s holy holy
F
I don’t know what it is, come on over now
Am C
Let’s call it the fullness of time
G F
I don’t know what it is, come on over now
Am C G F
hey holy console me some power controls me
Am C G F
remorse it I force it can’t free it so be it
E F E F E F E F
E F E F
I’m speaking in tounges, handling you
E F E F
I got religon now look at it
E F E F
the days grow longer as we grow stronger
E F E F (hold)
so shed your skin baby let it rip
Am C G F
come on over now come on over baby
C G F
tell me it’s holy holy, I don’t know what that is
come on over child
Am C
I want to call it the fullness of time
G F
But I don’t know if it is, come on over now
Am C G F
hey holy console me some power controls me
Am C G
Remorse it I force it don’t free it
F F F (stop)
just be it just be it just be it
The finger picking patterns:
A chord pattern G chord pattern
e————— e————–|
B——-2—–0- B——-0—-0-|
G—2—–2—– G—0—–0—-|
D—–2—–2— D—–0—–0–|
A-0————- A————–|
E————— E-2————|
F chord pattern E chord pattern
e——-1—–1 e—————|
B—1—–1—- B——-0—–0-|
G—–2—–2– G—1—–1—–|
D-3———— D—–2—–2—|
A————– A-2————-|
E————– E—————|
*finger picking*
A G F E
A G
I’ve been looking to find you
F E
but it’s a little too late too soon
A G
I’ve been looking far and out but the
F E
spirits are your doom
(strumming again)
E Esus (sounds best if pinky is on 2nd fret)
in you in you
*bridge*
All right, I have minimal idea as to what is happening
here. A lot of it is bass, and the bass
boom-boomboom-boom part can be best recreated by playing
the low E string. The chords played up until then
might be * Am C D11 *, but I’m not sure. Suggestions
welcomed! =)
*nc*
I got the hangman, I got Milagro
I got the celebration too
E F
the flesh is strong
E F
my spirit stronger
E F
so shed your skin baby
E F (stop)
let it through
Am C G F
come on over now Come on over baby
Am C
you tell me it’s holy holy
G F
I don’t know what it is, come on over child
Am C
I want to call it the fullness of time
G F
But I don’t know if it is
come on over now
Am C G F
hey holy console me some power controls me
F (hold)
come on over baby
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