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Skeleton

Dolores O'Riordan

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Skeleton by Dolores O'Riordan in the key of D

Level: Beginner Decade: 2000s Genre: Rock Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse 1
DmI TriedA# To FFace It    C   Dm​
I TA#riedF To Erase It    Dm​
I A#Tried FTo Race It C​
DmI   CA#an’t FErase It     Dm   C​

Verse 2
DmDriving In The Slow A#Lane
FWatching EveryCbody Shooting EmBy Dm​
In The Fast A#Lane, In TFhe Fast Lane   C​
SitDmting Here BeA#side Me
FThere Is A Shadow FroCm My Past  Dm​
In The Front A#Seat I CaFn Heart My HearCtbeat
A#Faster, Faster, Faster, FastCer, FastDmer  A#​

Verse 3
FI Tried To CFace It
DmI   CA#an’tF Erase It    C​
DmSo  IA# MusFt Face It C     Dm   A#​
FI Must EmbraCce It   Dm   A#​

F C Dm A# F C Dm

Verse 4
I Have Wasted A#My Time
FDwelling In The ShadCows From The Past Dm​
In The Front A#Seat Did FYou HCear My Heartbeat
ForDmward To The FuA#ture IF​
Must Move COn I Will Let DmGo
To The FutA#ure TFhat’s Where I Will CSoar
Higher,A# Higher, Higher, Higher, Higher    C​

Verse 5
DmSo A#I CaFn Face  IEmt  C  Dm   A#​
FThen I Will ChDmase It C​
DmI   WA#ill FEmbrace ICt

Verse 6
A# F Dm C A# C

DmYou Can’t Outrun Your Skeleton C​
No A#Way, No Way
CYou CDman’t Outrun Your Skeleton C​
No DmWay, No Way
Oh  A#   F  Em​
CNo DmWay, No A#Way
Oh F  C​
No DmWay, No A#Way
Oh F  Em​
No DmWay, No A#Way
Oh F​

Verse 7
CIn DmThe Corner Of The Room A#​
FI Tried To FacCe It
In DmThe Corner Of The A#Room
FI Must EmbracCe It
In DmThe Corner Of The A#Room
FAnd I Will ChasCe It
In The Corner Of DmThe Room     A#​
FI Will EmbraEmce It  Dm​

Outro
A# F C Dm
A# F C Dm A# F C
Dm A# C A#
Also available in: Em (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Skeleton?

The chords for Skeleton are: Dm, A#, F, C, Em

What is the original key of Skeleton?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Skeleton?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Skeleton in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Skeleton be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Skeleton on ukulele?

Chord Skeleton can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Skeleton?

Skeleton uses 5 chords: Dm, A#, F, C, Em

What is the easiest way to play Skeleton?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Skeleton released in?

Skeleton was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Skeleton?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Skeleton to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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