SONG: Skinhead
BAND: Barenaked Ladies
ALBUM: 2005 Ladies Room Christmas Package
C#m7:446454
F#:244322
F#m:244222
E:022100
C#m:446654
D:x00232
Bm:224432
harmonic7: (lay index finger lightly across all six strings at the 7th fret)
Harmonic5: (like Harmonic7, but at the 5th fret)
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Verses:
Harmonic7
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/barenaked_ladies/skinhead_crd.html ]
C#m7 F#
Skinhead, oh skinhead
F#m E
Skinhead with a hearing aid
C#m7 F#
Skinhead, oh skinhead
F#m E
Skinhead with a hearing aid
C#m7 F#
Skinhead, oh skinhead
F#m E
No, he's not a neo-Nazi
C#m7 F#
Skinhead, oh skinhead
F#m E
He just dresses that way
C#m7 F#
He just wants to keep me afraid
C#m F#
That he could kill me with one swift kick
F#m
To a special part of the brain
E
Skinhead with a hearing aid
Harmonic5 Harmonic7 Harmonic5
Bridge:
C#m F# D
There were times, there were times
Bm C#m
When I was scared of walking home from school
F# Bm (single strum)
There were times, there were times
Bm (single strum)
When I'd thought he'd scowl at me
D (single strum)D (single strum)
And yell at me and show me the
F#m E
Bottoms of his Doc Martens
Notes:
Sometimes, instead of playing the E major chord, Ed plays this little fill:
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|-------0-1-0-1-0--|
D|-0-0h2---0---0-0--|
A|-0-0--------------|
E|------------------|
That's it.
