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Oil Skin

River Whyless

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Oil Skin by River Whyless in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Family Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Into
| Cm | A# | Fm | G# | X2

Verse 1
Cm When I Was A ChA#ild, My Mother Would BaFmthe Me In The Sea
G#Pull The Old FroCmm My SkA#in     Fm        G#​
Cm Young, Young BA#oy, SFmwinging In Her Arms
G#Fingers Pushing Back My HaCmir    A#​
So I Could SFmee

Chorus
G#  Held Me When My SCmoul Was Opened A#​
FmBy The Touch Of ArG#t
CmI Was Not BrA#oken Yet ByFm Time
G# Safe With Her In The MornCming
A#But Heading SofG#tly To The Night

| Cm | A# | Fm | G# | X2

Verse 2
Cm Now That I'm A BiA#t Older, I FmTry To Stay Clean
G#The Coming Night, The AnticCmipated SliA#p, Mm   Fm​
G#I Was Hoping To Find I Was JustCmified In TimeA#​
I WasFm Hoping To Find What Got AwG#ay From Me  Cm​

Chorus
A# Held Me When My SoulFm Was Opened  G#​
CmBy The Touch Of ArA#t
FmI Was Just BrG#oken Then By TimCme
A#Safe With Her In The MornFming
G#But Heading SoftlyCm To The Night

| Cm | A# | Fm | G# | X2
| Cm | A# | Fm |

Outro
G#I Was Hoping To Find I Was JustiCmfied In TimeA#​
I Was HFmoping To Find What Got AwG#ay From Me
CmI Was Hoping To Find I Was JustiA#fied
FmI Was Hoping To Find   G#​

| Cm | A# | Fm | G# | X2

* You Could Play The First Chorus With The Second Chorus Like A Guitar Duet *
(Please Tell Me How It Sounds, And If Any Changes Need To Be Made)
Also available in: Em (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Oil Skin?

The chords for Oil Skin are: Cm, A#, Fm, G#

What is the original key of Oil Skin?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Oil Skin?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Oil Skin in another key?

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

Can Oil Skin be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Oil Skin on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Oil Skin?

Oil Skin uses 4 chords: Cm, A#, Fm, G#

What is the easiest way to play Oil Skin?

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 Oil Skin released in?

Oil Skin was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Oil Skin?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Oil Skin 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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