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(D)Sa ra Beth is (G)scared to (D)death to hear what the doc tor will (G)say.
She (D)has n’t been well since the (G)day that she (D)fell and the bruise that just (D)won’t go a way.
So, she (F#m7)sits and she waits with her moth er and dad and (D)flips through an old mag a zine
till the (F#m7)nurse with the smile (G)stands at the door and (Em7)says, “Will you please come with (A)me.”
(D)Sa ra Beth is (G)scared to (D)death ’cause the doc tor just (A)told her the news.
“Be tween the (D)red cells and white for (G)some thin’s not (D)right, but we’re gon na take care of (G)you.
Six (F#m7)chanc es in ten it won’t (G)come back a gain low with the (D)ther a py we’re gon na try.
And It’s (F#m7)just been ap proved, it’s the strong est there is and I think we caught it in (A)time.”
And (G)Sa ra Beth clos es her (A)eyes.
And she (Bm)dreams she’s (A)danc (D)in’ a (F#m)round and a round with (Bm)out (C#m)an (D)y (E)cares.
(F#m)And her (A)ver y first (A7)love is (D)hold ing her (Dm)close and the (A)soft wind is blow ing her (A)hair.
(D)Sa ra Beth is (G)scared to (D)death ’cause as she sits just (A)hold ing her mom.
’Cause it would (D)be a mis take for (G)some one to (D)take a girl with no hair to the (G)prom.
Six (F#m7)For just this morn in’ right (G)there on her pil low was the (D)cruel est of an y sur prise.
And It’s (F#m7)cried when she gath ered it all in her hands, the proof that she could n’t de (A)ny.
And (G)Sa ra Beth clos es her (A)eyes.
And she (Bm)dreams she’s (A)danc (D)in’ a (F#m)round and a round with (Bm)out (C#m)an (D)y (E)cares.
(F#m)And her (A)ver y first (A7)love is (D)hold ing her (Dm)close and the (A)soft wind is blow ing her (A)hair.
(A)hair.
It’s a (Em7)quar ter of sev en, that (D)boy’s at the door and (G)her dad dy ush ers him (D)in.
And when he (Em7)takes off his cap, they (D)all start to cry ’cause this (G)morn in’ where his hair had been
(G)soft ly she touch es just (CN.C.)skin.
And (A)they (Bm)go (A)danc (D)in’ a (F#m)round and a round with (Bm)out (C#m)an (D)y (E)cares.
(F#m)And her (A)ver y first (A7)true love is hold ing her (Dm)close
and for a (A)mo ment, (E7sus)she is n’t (CN.C.)scared.
Skin — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Skin" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Skin”
- Why does "Skin" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Skin".
- What key is "Skin" by Rascal Flatts played in?
- Skin is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Skin"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Skin" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Skin"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Skin"?
- "Skin" was originally performed by Rascal Flatts. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Skin"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, C#m, D, Dm, E, +6 more.
- What other songs by Rascal Flatts can I play here?
- Try "TO MAKE HER LOVE ME", "BACKWARDS", "LIFE IS A HIGHWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Skin"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Skin".
- Can I see all the notes in "Skin"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 90 BPM.