Skip A Rope Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][G]

[Verse 1]
[G][Chorus][D]
[G]Oh, listen to the children while they [Em]play,
Now [G]ain't it kinda funny
what the [Em]children say,
Skip a [G]rope.

[Verse 2]
[G]
Daddy hates mommy, mommy hates [Em]dad,
Last [G]night you should a heard
the [Em]fight they had,
[G]Gave little sister another bad [Em]dream,
She [G]woke us all up with [Em]a terrible scream.
[G]

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][Em]
[G][Em][G]

[Verse 3]
[G][Chorus]
Cheat on your taxes, don't be a [Em]fool,
Now [G]what was that they said
about [Em]a Golden Rule?
Never [G]mind the rules, just play to [Em]win,
And [G]hate your [D]neighbor for the [Em]shade of his skin.
[G]

[Interlude 2]
[D][G][Em]
[G][Em][G][Em][G]
[Em][G]

[Verse 4]
[G][Chorus]
Stab 'em in the back,
that's the name of the [Em]game,
And [G]mommy and daddy are
[Em]who's to blame.

[Verse 5]
Skip a [G]rope, skip a [D]rope,
Just [G]listen to your children
while they [Em]play,
It's [G]really not very funny,
what the chil[Em]dren say,
Skip a [G]rope, [D]ski[G]p a rope.

[Outro 1]
[D][G][D]