(Am)Come on, skin ny love, just last the year,
to (Am)pour a lit tle salt, we were nev er here.
My my my, my my my, my my!
Star ing at the sink of blood and crushed ve neer.
(Am)Come on, my ny love to wreck it all,
and (Am)cut out all the ropes and were let me fall.
My my my, my my my, my my!
Right at this the sink of blood and crushed ve neer.
mo (G)ment,
this or der’s tall.
And I (C)told you to be pa tient, and I (G)told you to be fine.
And I (C)told you to be bal anced, and I (G)told you to be kind.
And in the (C)morn ing, I’ll be with you, but it will (G)be a dif f’rent kind, and I’ll be (C)hold ing all the tick ets and you’ll be (G)ow ing all the fines.
(Am)Come on, skin ny love, what hap pened here?
We (Am)suck led on the hope in light bras sieres.
My my my, my my my, my my!
Sul len load is full, so slow on the split.
And I
Who will love you?
Who will fight?
Who will fall
far be (F)hind?
Skinny Love by Bon Iver
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 152 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “Skinny Love”
- What key is "Skinny Love" in?
- "Skinny Love" by Bon Iver is in the key of C with a tempo of 152 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Skinny Love" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Skinny Love" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Skinny Love"?
- This arrangement of "Skinny Love" uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Skinny Love" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Bon Iver can I play here?
- Try "8 (circle)", "BETH/REST", "TOWERS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.