They Always Go For The Butcher Knife Chords
by Wednesday 13
They Always Go For The Butcher Knife by Wednesday 13 is a guitar song played in the key of C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
D--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------------|
C--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---|
G--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---|
C--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---| (x2)
Verse
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F--5---5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555---|
C--5---5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555---|
G--3---3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333---|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------|
F--5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
C--5-5-5-5-5--3/5--3-3---3/5--3-3---|
G--3-3-3-3-3--3/5--3-3---3/5--3-3---|
C-------------3/5--3-3---3/5--3-3---| (x2)
. . . . .
Pre-Chorus
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------|
C--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-3-3---|
G--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-3-3---|
C--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-3-3---|
D------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------|
C--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-5---|
G--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-5---|
C--3/5-5---5/7-7---3/5-3-3---3/5-5---|
Chorus
D--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------------|
C--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---|
G--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---|
C--10--10--9-10-9-7--7--5-7-5-3---3/5--3-3---| (x6)
Outro
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F--5---5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555---|
C--5---5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555--5-5-5-5-5--555---|
G--3---3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333--3-3-3-3-3--333---|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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