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Cuts Like A Knife
Bryan Adams
[intro]
D   G   Cadd2   D   G   Cadd2x2
[Verse 1]
DDrivin home this evening,I coGuld of sworn Cadd2we had it all worked out.D  G  Cadd2  
DYou had this boy believin' waGy beyond the Cadd2shadow of a doubt.D  G  Cadd2  
DThen I heard it on the street, I Gheard you might have Cadd2found somebody new.D  G  Cadd2  
Well who Dis he baby?
GWho is he and Cadd2tell me what he means to Dyou?
I tAook it all for granted,
But Bmhow was I to know that Cadd2you'd be letting go.G  
[Chorus]
Now it cuts like a knDife,G  Cadd2  
But it feels so riDght.G  Cadd2  
It cuts like a knDife G   Cadd2  
but it feels so riDghtG  Cadd2  
[Verse 2]
There's Dtime I've been mistaken. There's Gtimes I thought I'd Cadd2been misunderstoodD  G  Cadd2  
So Dwait a minute darlin'. GCan't you see we Cadd2did the best we couldD?
This Awouldn't be the first time
BmThings have go astray. Now you've Cadd2thrown it all awayG.
[Chorus]
Now it cuts like a kDnife,G  Cadd2  
But it feels so rigDht.G  Cadd2  
oh cuts like a knDife G  Cadd2yeah but it feels so riDght G  Cadd2  
oh cuts like a knDife Gbut it feels so Cadd2right baby D  G  Cadd2  
oh cuts like a knDife. yGeahCadd2  
[solo]
D   G   Cadd2x3
D
I tAook it all for granted,
BmBut how was I to know that Cadd2you'd be letting go.G  
[Chorus]
Now it cuts like a knDife,G  Cadd2  
yeah But it feels Dso righGt.Cadd2  
Now it cuts like a knDife,G  Cadd2  
yeah But it feels Dso right. yeah
D G Cadd2 (rest of the song)
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na....

The story behind the song

Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician who has sold millions of records worldwide. He rose to fame in North America with his 1983 album Cuts Like a Knife. The album featured its title track, and helped establish Adams as a major artist.

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