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                   WHITE KNUCKLES – Tegan and Sara
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Tuning: Standard
Capo III
[Verse 1]
GMy life tethered like
BmLike a twin or a Ason
GScared to be severed right
BmRight before we beAgun
GDoubled like a couple, we stood
Stood out in the Bmlight, Alight
GClutching each other like
Knuckles turned Bmwhite, Awhite
[Chorus]
GI Dcried Awolf
Howled it at the Gmoon
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
DI made us Afeel
A/F#Feel unlucky Gtoo
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
[Verse 2]
GOur love twisted up
BmLike a chick or an Aeight
GWe swear angles that
BmThat always will Aache
GExcuses for the bruises we wear
Black and blue BmnightA, night
GBreaking each other like
Knuckles in a Bmfight, Afight
[Chorus]
GI Dcried Awolf
Howled it at the Gmoon
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
DI made us Afeel
A/F#Feel unlucky Gtoo
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
[Bridge]
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what this howling will A/F#prove
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what I'm gon, what I'm A/F#gonna lose
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what this howling will A/F#prove
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what I'm gon, what I'm A/F#gonna lose
[Chorus]
GI Dcried Awolf
Howled it at the Gmoon
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
DI made us Afeel
A/F#Feel unlucky Gtoo
DSo, luck be Adamned
A/F#Break the mirror in Gtwo
[Outro]
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what this howling will A/F#prove
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what I'm gon, what I'm A/F#gonna lose
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what this howling will A/F#prove
GCry, cry Dwolf
I don't Aknow what I'm gon, what I'm A/F#gonna lose

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White Knuckles

by Tegan and Sara

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A/F#

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WHITE KNUCKLES – Tegan and Sara

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Tuning: Standard

Capo III

[Verse 1]

My life tethered like

Bm A

Like a twin or a son

Scared to be severed right

Bm A

Right before we begun

Doubled like a couple, we stood

Bm A

Stood out in the light, light

Clutching each other like

Bm A

Knuckles turned white, white

[Chorus]

G D A

I cried wolf

Howled it at the moon

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

D A

I made us feel

A/F# G

Feel unlucky too

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

[Verse 2]

Our love twisted up

Bm A

Like a chick or an eight

We swear angles that

Bm A

That always will ache

Excuses for the bruises we wear

Bm A

Black and blue night, night

Breaking each other like

Bm A

Knuckles in a fight, fight

[Chorus]

G D A

I cried wolf

Howled it at the moon

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

D A

I made us feel

A/F# G

Feel unlucky too

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

[Bridge]

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what this howling will prove

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what I'm gon, what I'm gonna lose

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what this howling will prove

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what I'm gon, what I'm gonna lose

[Chorus]

G D A

I cried wolf

Howled it at the moon

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

D A

I made us feel

A/F# G

Feel unlucky too

D A

So, luck be damned

A/F# G

Break the mirror in two

[Outro]

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what this howling will prove

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what I'm gon, what I'm gonna lose

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what this howling will prove

G D

Cry, cry wolf

A A/F#

I don't know what I'm gon, what I'm gonna lose

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