The Kinks – Skin And Bone (Guitar)

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[Intro] G D [Verse]
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Fat Flabby Annie was incredibly big   she weighed just about sixteen stone

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And then a fake dietician went and put her on a diet now she looks like skin and bone

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She looks like skin and bone
[Verse]
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Do the meditation and yoga   and she's thrown away the good food guide

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And she's given up the alcohol and pizzas and the pies and now she looks as if she's ready to die

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You can't see her walk by
[Chorus]
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Don't eat no mashed potatoes   don't eat no buttered scones

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Stay away from carbohydrates  you're gonna look like skin and bone   skin and bone

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Living on the edge of starvation   and she says she's got no appetite

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And her father and her mother and her sisters and her brothers

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Couldn't see her when she walked by   you couldn't see her walk by
[Chorus]
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Don't eat no mashed potatoes   don't eat no buttered scones

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Stay away from carbohydrates  you're gonna look like skin and bone

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She used to be so cuddly     she used to be so fat

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But oh what a sin 'cause she's oh so thin that she lost all the friends that she had

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She looks like skin and bone
[Bridge]
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Bones and bones and skin and bones and bones and bones and skin and bones

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Bones and bones and skin and bones and bones and bones and skin and bones

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Bones and bones and skin and bones and bones and bones and skin and
[Verse]
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If you look flabby and you feel overweight and you wanna lose a couple of stone

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Take a crash course diet do your daily exercises and you'll look like skin and bone

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Come on rattle them bones
[Verse]
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Put your hands up to the ceilin'  bend your hips and touch your toes

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Do your daily exercises   you're gonna look like skin and bone
[Chorus]
G                                           D        G
Don't eat no mashed potatoes   don't eat no buttered scones

G                                                  D        G
Don't eat no carbohydrates  you're gonna look like skin and bone

G                                                          D        G
Bones and bones and skin and bones and bones and bones and skin and bones