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The chords are mostly right in the other tabs, but I've found that this song sounds 
if you play with a capo (if you're playing solo on an acoustic)...
Capo IV
[Intro]
G   Em
GI want you to know
EmWhen I look in your eyes
GWith every blow
EmComes another lie
AYou think it's alright
GYou think it's alright
AYou think it's alright
GYou think it's alright
  G    Em(etc)
CCan't you feel the kGnife, Fooh ooh
(Repeat a couple times, then do...)
CCan't you feel the kGnife, FooEh oFohG  
[Outro]
G  Em

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Knife

by Grizzly Bear

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

The chords are mostly right in the other tabs, but I've found that this song sounds

if you play with a capo (if you're playing solo on an acoustic)...

Capo IV

[Intro]

G Em

I want you to know

When I look in your eyes

With every blow

Comes another lie

You think it's alright

G Em

(etc)

C G F

Can't you feel the knife, ooh ooh

(Repeat a couple times, then do...)

C G F E F G

Can't you feel the knife, ooh ooh

[Outro]

G Em

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