Ravyn Lenae - Skintight feat. Steve Lacy
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Capo: 4
Tuning:
Original Version (No Capo)
Main Chords
G#m7 464444
A#m7 686666
D#m7 x68676
The entire song mostly repeats:
G#m7 A#m7 A#m7 D#m7
Easy Beginner Capo Version (Recommended)
Capo 4
Play these shapes instead:
Em7 022030
F#m7 242222
Bm7 x24232
Now the whole song becomes:
Em7Super F#m7easy anF#m7d soundBm7s beautiful acoustically.
Verse Progression
Em7Hold me now, skinF#m7 tight
F#m7Are you out, come byBm7
Em7Cutie pie, oh mF#m7y
F#m7Attitude, my type Bm7
Chorus
Em7Hope you understaF#m7nd
F#m7We won't go as planBm7ned
Em7Hold me while youF#m7 can
F#m7Hold me while you Bm7can
Easy Strumming Pattern
For that soft floating R&B feel:
↓ ↓↑ ↑↓↑
1 2& 4&
Or even softer:
↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑
Let the chords ring out.
Neo-Soul Picking Pattern
Use this during the verses:
e|-------0--------0---|
B|-----3---3----2---2-|
G|---0-------0--------|
D|-2------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|-0------------------|
Move the same idea with each chord.
Simple Intro Tab
e|---------------------------|
B|-----7---7------9---9------|
G|---7---7------8---8--------|
D|-9----------11-------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Play slowly with lots of space and reverb if possible.
Chord Cheatsheet (Capo 4)
(Em7)
e|-0-
B|-3-
G|-0-
D|-2-
A|-2-
E|-0-
(F#m7)
e|-2-
B|-2-
G|-2-
D|-2-
A|-4-
E|-2-
(Bm7)
e|-2-
B|-3-
G|-2-
D|-4-
A|-2-
E|---
Optional Neo-Soul Chord Shapes
If you want the richer studio sound later:
G#m7 4x444x
A#m7 6x666x
D#m7 x6867x
These muted voicings sound very close to the record.
Tempo / Feel
The song sits around 86–87 BPM with a laid-back groove.