{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1072146,"song":"When I Played Around With Knives","artist":"John Mann","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11237283-when-i-played-around-with-knives-chords-by-john-mann/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1072146?type=chord","rating":0.04025,"votes":0,"content":"CAPO III\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlayed a game in my younger life, a lot like twister but with a knife[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThrew the point into the ground to bend my brother's body round[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNo one bled and if they did, didn't cry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDon't recall a watchful eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI think we led safer lives when we played around with knives[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLeft the house for hours on end, home to eat then back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRaced around the monkey trails with my back-step brakes that never failed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI road through the woods alone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nout of sight and far from home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI think I got the richer life on my rusting no-speed bike[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen patience broke and I was pulled to my room[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI took it on the ass with the same wooden spoon[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat beat the cookie dough[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNo kid ever disappeared, and if they did we'd never hear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe sordid details of their deaths never landed on my doorstep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was taught to be polite,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhow to eat and sit upright[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut I was left alone to fight,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfigure out if that felt right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI think we got richer lives on our rusting, no-speed bikes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI think we led safer lives when we played around with knives[/tab]\r","plain_text":"CAPO III","chords":["C","G","Am","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}