Its Just My Skin Chords
by George Ezra
Its Just My Skin by George Ezra is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, G, C, D, Am and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
Em G C
C D
There?s a lock on my cupboard door,
Am C D
That I can only reach once inside,
Am Em Am Em D
And I often sit and wonder who designed,
Am C Bm
Such a perfect place for me to hide
C
It's just my name,
Bm
It's just my skin,
Am
Holding a boulder,
Bm
Can you swim?
Em
Oh as we fall,
G Am
Through the water,
Bm
You find a piece within,
Em C
And you know it's just your skin
C D
Well I was never lonely ?till the day that I was born,
C D
Since that day I masquerade in a skin that I have worn,
C G
With at least three separate individual minds,
C D
When long John returns he?ll give a scream, and what he finds
C
Is just my name,
Bm
Is just my skin,
Am
Holding a boulder,
Bm
Can you swim?
Em
Oh as we fall,
G Am
Through the water,
Bm
You find a piece within,
And you know it's just your
C D
Black dog, black dog, that I?ll never know,
C D
Oh black dog haunts you mind, your world, your soul,
C D
Oh black dog, black dog, can't you see I am fine?
Am Bm
Oh black dog, black dog, you're no plague of mine.
C
It's just my name,
Bm
It's just my skin,
Am
I'm just a boulder,
Bm
Can you swim?
C
It's just my name,
Bm
Oh, it's just my skin,
Am
I'm just your boulder,
Bm
Can you swim?
Em
Oh as we fall,
G Am
Through the water,
Bm
You find a piece inside,
Em
And you know it's just your skin.