Working For The Knife chords by Mitski

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# BB A#A#


🎸 Verse 1:
 G# minorG#m             C#C#
I cry at the start of every movie
  F#F#             BB    A#A#
I guess 'cause I wish I was making things too
  Esus4Esus4        E MajorE    Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
But I'm working for the knife


🎸 Verse 2:
 G# minorG#m             C#C#
I used to think I would tell stories
   F#F#          BB     A#A#
But nobody cared for the stories I had about
 Esus4Esus4    E MajorE
No good guys

🎸 Verse 3:
 A#A#         BB
I always knew the world moves on
   A#A#           BB     A#A#
I just didn't know it would go without me
  G# minorG#m            E MajorE
I start the day high and it ends so low
    A#A#         BB    A#A#
'Cause I'm working for the knife


🎸 Instrumental:
G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# BB E MajorE A augmentedA


🎸 Verse 4:
  G# minorG#m          C#C#
I used to think I'd be done by 20
  F#F#               BB
Now at 29 the road ahead appears the same
    A#A#        BB       A#A#
Though maybe at 30 I'll see a way to change
   Esus4Esus4       E MajorE
That I'm living for the knife


🎸 Verse 5:
 A#A#          BB
I always thought the choice was mine
  A#A#          BB    A#A#
And I was right but I just chose wrong
  G# minorG#m          E MajorE
I start the day lying and end with the truth
  F#F#         BB    A#A#
That I'm dying for the knife


🎸 Outro:
G# minorG#m E MajorE F#F# BB

Other versions of Working For The Knife

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Working for the knife (Ver. 2) by Mitski