Lyrics
(Dm)Come on skin ny love, just last the year.
(Dm)Pour a lit tle (Bb)salt, we were nev er here.
My my (Dm)my, my my (Bb)my, my my my my my.
Star ing at the (Gm)sink of blood and crushed ve neer.
Tell my (Bb)love to wreck it (F)all.
(Dm)Cut out all the ropes and let me fall.
My my (Dm)my, my my (Bb)my, my my my my my.
Right at the (Gm)mo ment this or der’s tall.
And I (F)told you to be pa tient and I told you to be fine.
And I (F)told you to be ba lanced and I told you to be kind.
And in the (F)morn ing I’ll be with you, but it will be a diff ’rent kind.
’Cause I’ll be (F)hold ing all the tick ets and you’ll be own ing all the fines.
(Dm)Come on skin ny love, what hap pened (F)here?
(Dm)Suck le on the (Bb)hope in lite bras (F)siere.
My my (Dm)my, my my (Bb)my, my my my my my.
Sul len (Gm)load is full, so slow on the spit.
And I Who will love you?
Who will (Dm)fight?
And who will fall
far be (Dm)hind?
(Dm)Come on skin ny (Bb)love.
My my (Dm)my, my my (Bb)my, my my my my my.
My my (Dm)my, my my (Bb)my, my my my my my.
Skinny Love by Birdy
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 76 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Skinny Love”
- What key is "Skinny Love" in?
- "Skinny Love" by Birdy is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 76 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.
- How long does it take to learn "Skinny Love" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Birdy can I play here?
- Try "NOT ABOUT ANGELS", "TEE SHIRT", "JUST A GAME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.