Skinny Love - Birdy

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[Intro]
  
  
 
[Verse 1]
            
Come on skinny

             
 love, just la

       
st the year
            
Pour a little 

             
salt, we were 

      
never here
            
My my my - my 

             
my my, my my m

          
y - my my my
              
Staring at the

            
 sink of blood

              
 and crushed v

 
eneer
             
I tell my love

             
 to wreck it a

ll
            
Cut out all th

             
e ropes and le

     
t me fall
            
My my my - my 

             
my my, my my m

          
y - my my my
             
Right in the m

             
oment this ord

     
er's tall
 
[Chorus]
             
And I told you

              
 to be patient

            
, and I told y

         
ou to be fine
             
And I told you

              
 to be balance

            
d, and I told 

          
you to be kind
       
In the morning

 I'll be with 

you
            
But it will be

             
 a different k


ind
        
I'll be holdin

g all the tick

ets
              
And you'll be 

            
owning all the

 
 fines
 
[Verse 2]
              
Come on skinny

             
 love, what ha

       
ppened here
            
Suckle on the 

             
hope in light 

     
brassiere
            
My my my - my 

             
my my, my my m

          
y - my my my
            
Sullen load is

              
 full, so slow

        
 on the split
 
[Chorus]
             
And I told you

              
 to be patient

            
, and I told y

         
ou to be fine
             
And I told you

              
 to be balance

            
d, and I told 

          
you to be kind
             
Now all your l

              
ove is wasted,

            
 then who the 

         
hell was I?
              
Cause now I'm 


breaking at th

e britches
            
And at the end

             
 of all your l


ines
 
[Bridge]
             
  Who will lov

            
e you?    Who 

     
will fight?
             
  And who will

            
 fall,   far b

 
ehind?
              
Come on skinny

            
 love ........
            
My my my - my 

             
my my, my my m

          
y - my my my
            
My my my - my 

             
my my, my my m

          
y - my my my
 
[Outro]