[Intro]  A  F#m  E  D

A
I've been around a while
E
I know wrong from right
F#m
And since a long time ago
D
Things been always black and white
A                         E
Just like you can't judge a book by the cover
F#m
We all gotta be careful
D
How we treat one another

A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                 D
Underneath we're all the same
A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                 D
Underneath we're all the same

[Solo] A  F#m  E  D

A
A man in Louisiana
E
He never called me by my name
F#m
He said: Boy do this and boy do that
D
But I never once complained
A
I knew he had a good heart
E
But he just didn't understand
F#m
That I needed to be treated
D
Just like any other man

A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                 D
Underneath we're all the same
A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                  D
Underneath we're all the same

[Solo] A  F#m  E  D
       A  F#m  E  D

A
I sat my little child down
E
When he was old enough to know
F#m
I said I fell in this big wide world
D
You're gonna be all kinda froze
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I said son it all comes down to just one simple rule
F#m
That you treat everybody just the way
D
You want them to treat you

A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                 D
Underneath we're all the same
A
Skin deep
F#m
Skin deep
E                  D
Underneath we're all the same

B
Skin deep
G#m
Skin deep
F#m                 E
Underneath we're all the same
B
Skin deep
G#m
Skin deep
F#m                  E
Underneath we're all the same