"Brown Skin" - India Arie
Chords by Joan's Genius 2001


Chorus:
G (320003@1)                              Bb (x1333x@1)  FBrown (133211@1)skin, you know I love your brown skin
                   G (320003@1)                              F (133211@1)  GI (320003@1)can't tell where yours begins, I can't tell where mine ends
G (320003@1)                       Bb (x1333x@1)  FBrown (133211@1)skin, up against my brown skin
                G (320003@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)GNeed (320003@1)some every now and then 


Verse 1:
G (320003@1)                                    Bb (x1333x@1)      FWhere (133211@1)are your people from? Maybe Mississippi or around
                G (320003@1)                     FApparently (133211@1)your skin has been kissed by the sun
                   Bb (x1333x@1)                     GYou (320003@1)make me want a Hershey's kiss, your licorice
G (320003@1)                                              Bb (x1333x@1)              FEvery (133211@1)time I see your lips, it makes me think of honey-coated chocolate
                G (320003@1)                  FYour (133211@1)kisses are worth more than gold to me 
                    Bb (x1333x@1)                    GI'll (320003@1)be your almond joy, you'll be my sugar daddy
(Chorus)


Verse 2:
G (320003@1)                                            Bb (x1333x@1)                     FEvery (133211@1)time you come around, something magnetic pulls me and I can't get out
             G (320003@1)                     FDisoriented, (133211@1)I can't tell my up from down
              Bb (x1333x@1)                 GAll (320003@1)I know is that I wanna lay you down
G (320003@1)                                  Bb (x1333x@1)                FEvery (133211@1)time I let you in, abracadabra magic happens as we swim
                  G (320003@1)                 FHigher (133211@1)and higher finally we reach heaven
                       Bb (x1333x@1)                   GCome (320003@1)back to earth and then we do it all again, yeah
(Chorus)


Bridge:
Bb (x1333x@1)           F (133211@1)            GSkin (320003@1)so brown, lips so round, baby how can I be down?
Bb (x1333x@1)                F (133211@1)                     GBeautiful (320003@1)mahogany, you make me feel like a queen 
Bb (x1333x@1)                                  F (133211@1)                             GTell (320003@1)me what's that thing you do that makes me wanna get next to you, yeah
(Chorus 2x)