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The Knife In My Back

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Knife In My Back by Alec Benjamin in the key of E

Capo ♪ fret 5

Intro : E F# G#m..
        E F# G#m..

EI Am SlowlyF# Learning
That The G#mThings You Promised Me..
Are EBurning Like The EF#mbers
Of A G#mThousand Willow Trees..

And EEvery SingleF# Secret Has Been
G#mBroadcast Like Tv..
Now EAll The Threads AreF# Severed
That Were G#mTying You To Me

EI.F#. ThoughtG#m We Were Friends,
But Now EWe're F#E..nG#memies..
EI.F#. ThoughtG#m We Were Friends,
But Now EWe're F#E..nG#memies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My EBack
 Your F#Heart's Gone G#mBlack
 I Was Just SurEprised
 At How You F#Turned On Me So G#mFast

 I Let You EIn, I HelF#d YouG#m Close
 My Blood Flows Like A ERiver
 Cause I F#Trusted You The G#mMost
 And Now I Know It's Over

E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..mm..)

EI Was So NF#aive, I EvenG#m Let You In My Home
ETook You Out ForF# Dinner
And G#mLet You Wear My Clothes..

EI Can't EvenF# Breathe,
I Have Your G#mScent Still In My Nose
It's ELike I AlmostF# Miss You,
G#m I Should've Known

EI.F#. ThoughtG#m We Were Friends,
But Now EWe're F#E..nG#memies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My EBack
 Your F#Heart's Gone G#mBlack
 I Was Just SurEprised
 At How You F#Turned On Me So G#mFast

 I Let You EIn, I HelF#d YouG#m Close
 My Blood Flows Like A ERiver
 Cause I F#Trusted You The G#mMost
 And Now I Know It's Over

E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..mm..)

EI.F#. ThoughtG#m We Were Friends,
But Now EWe're F#E..nG#memies..
EI.F#. ThoughtG#m We Were Friends,
But Now EWe're F#E..nG#memies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My EBack
 Your F#Heart's Gone G#mBlack
 I Was Just SurEprised
 At How You F#Turned On Me So G#mFast

 I Let You EIn, I HelF#d YouG#m Close
 My Blood Flows Like A ERiver
 Cause I F#Trusted You The G#mMost
 And Now I Know It's Over

E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
E WooF# Ooh.. G#m(Hmm..mm..)
Also available in: F (Original) C D G A
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Intro : Bb C Dm..
        Bb C Dm..

BbI Am SlowlyC Learning
That The DmThings You Promised Me..
Are BbBurning Like The ECmbers
Of A DmThousand Willow Trees..

And BbEvery SingleC Secret Has Been
DmBroadcast Like Tv..
Now BbAll The Threads AreC Severed
That Were DmTying You To Me

BbI..C ThoughtDm We Were Friends,
But Now BbWe're CE..Dmnemies..
BbI..C ThoughtDm We Were Friends,
But Now BbWe're CE..Dmnemies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My BbBack
 Your CHeart's GoneDm Black
 I Was Just SurBbprised
 At How You CTurned On Me SoDm Fast

 I Let You BbIn, I HelCd YoDmu Close
 My Blood Flows Like A BbRiver
 Cause I CTrusted You TheDm Most
 And Now I Know It's Over

Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..mm..)

BbI Was So NCaive, I EveDmn Let You In My Home
BbTook You Out ForC Dinner
And DmLet You Wear My Clothes..

BbI Can't EvenC Breathe,
I Have Your DmScent Still In My Nose
It's BbLike I AlmostC Miss You,
Dm I Should've Known

BbI..C ThoughtDm We Were Friends,
But Now BbWe're CE..Dmnemies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My BbBack
 Your CHeart's GoneDm Black
 I Was Just SurBbprised
 At How You CTurned On Me SoDm Fast

 I Let You BbIn, I HelCd YoDmu Close
 My Blood Flows Like A BbRiver
 Cause I CTrusted You TheDm Most
 And Now I Know It's Over

Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..mm..)

BbI..C ThoughtDm We Were Friends,
But Now BbWe're CE..Dmnemies..
BbI..C ThoughtDm We Were Friends,
But Now BbWe're CE..Dmnemies..

Reff :
 Pull Your Knife Out Of My BbBack
 Your CHeart's GoneDm Black
 I Was Just SurBbprised
 At How You CTurned On Me SoDm Fast

 I Let You BbIn, I HelCd YoDmu Close
 My Blood Flows Like A BbRiver
 Cause I CTrusted You TheDm Most
 And Now I Know It's Over

Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..)
And Now I Know It's Over
Bb WooC Ooh..Dm (Hmm..mm..)

FAQ

What are the chords for The Knife In My Back?

The chords for The Knife In My Back are: E, F#, G#m

What is the original key of The Knife In My Back?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing The Knife In My Back?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Knife In My Back in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Knife In My Back be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Knife In My Back on ukulele?

Chord The Knife In My Back can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Knife In My Back?

The Knife In My Back uses 3 chords: E, F#, G#m

What is the easiest way to play The Knife In My Back?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Knife In My Back released in?

The Knife In My Back was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

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