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Bpm: 70
Capo 5
[Intro]
C Em C Em
[Verse 1]
CEvery thought, every thought that you Emthink of me,
Cif you ever do Em  
CIn my heart, in my heart there will Emalways be
a Cbillion more of youEm. 
More of you Am  
OhG, more of yoAmu. OhG.
[Chorus]
CI'm not good at goodbyeEms
CParting words, like Emsharpened knives
CSo quick and conciseEm  
CYou don't know it hurts till the Emfinal sight of love
   AmOhG, OAmh, OhG  
[Instrumental]
C Em C Em
[Verse 2]
CTo see you leave, to see you leave always Embrings me pain. CI won't waste our Emtime
CI will cry, I will cry Emmyself to sleep, if Ctears could change your Emmind.
Change your Ammind
GOh, please change your Ammind, Goh.
[Chorus]
CI'm not good at goodbyeEms
CParting words, like Emsharpened knives
CSo quick and conciseEm  
CYou don't know it hurts till the Emfinal sight of love
   AmOhG, OAmh, OhG  
[Instrumental]
C Em C Em
[Outro]
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
CPromise me it's not the eEmnd
End
C Em C Em

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As Sharp As Knives

by The Modern Electric

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bpm: 70

Capo 5

[Intro]

C Em C Em

[Verse 1]

C Em

Every thought, every thought that you think of me,

C Em

if you ever do

C Em

In my heart, in my heart there will always be

C Em

a billion more of you.

More of you

G Am G

Oh, more of you. Oh.

[Chorus]

C Em

I'm not good at goodbyes

C Em

Parting words, like sharpened knives

C Em

So quick and concise

C Em

You don't know it hurts till the final sight of love

Am G Am G

Oh, Oh, Oh

[Instrumental]

C Em C Em

[Verse 2]

C Em C Em

To see you leave, to see you leave always brings me pain. I won't waste our time

C Em C Em

I will cry, I will cry myself to sleep, if tears could change your mind.

Change your mind

G Am G

Oh, please change your mind, oh.

[Chorus]

C Em

I'm not good at goodbyes

C Em

Parting words, like sharpened knives

C Em

So quick and concise

C Em

You don't know it hurts till the final sight of love

Am G Am G

Oh, Oh, Oh

[Instrumental]

C Em C Em

[Outro]

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

C Em

Promise me it's not the end

End

C Em C Em

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