• Song:

    Knives Out

  • Artist:

    Radio Head

  • Album:

    Knives Out

Knives out
Radiohead

Cm- (8x088x)
Bbadd6- (6x878x)
Ab- (4x654x)   or can also try Ab9- (4x554x) I think Thom switches back and
forth between these two quickly in some parts of the song.
Gm- (3x033x)
Fsus2- (1x023x)
Em6- (02202x)
F#- (2x02xx)
G- (3x0xxx)
Am- (5x755x)
Dm- (xx0231)
Dm/C- (x3023x)
Bb9- (6x076x)

Intro

  Cm            Bbadd6          Ab
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------8----------------8-------------4----------------------4-------|
G----8-8---8-8--------7-7---7-7-----5-----5-5----5-5---5---5------5--4-|
D-------------------------------------6-------5------6-------6---------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Gm           Fsus2          Em6                               (F# G)
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------3--------------3-----------2------------------2--------------|
G----3-3---3-3------2-2---2-2-0-------0---0------0-0----------0-0-0---|
D---------------------------------2-----2------2-----2------2-------2-|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse1

I want        you            to know
Cm          Bbadd6           Ab
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------8--------------8-------------4---------------------------------|
G--8-8---8-8------7-7---7-7-----5-----5-5------5-5---0----5-----------|
D---------------------------------6----------6-----5------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|


he's not        coming         back
  Gm            Fsus2          Em6                              (F# G)
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3---------------3--------------2---------------2----------2----|
G---3-3---3-3-------2-2---2-2------0-----0-0-----0-0--------0-0------0-|
D------------------------------------2---------2-----2----2-----2------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

he's        bloated            and frozen                still there's
Cm           Bbadd6            Ab
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------8--------------8---------------4-----4-------------------------|
G--8-8---8-8------7-7---7-7-------5-----5-5------5---5-5-----5----0---|
D-----------------------------------6--------------6------6-----------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

  no    point in  letting      it go to waste
  Gm             Fsus2          Em6
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------3--------------3---------------2-----2----------------------2-|
G----3-3---3-3------2-2---2-2-------0-----0--------0---0-0-0-------0---|
D-------------------------------------2-----2--------2-------2---2-----|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus
so knives       out           cook      him up
  Am            Gm              Dm         Dm/C
e------------------------------0-1--------------2-------2----0--2-----|
B---1--------------2-----2---3---------3------3---3---3---3-----------|
G-----2--------------2-----2--------------2---------2-----------------|
D-------2--------------2----------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

    don't look down shove it in your mouth
    Bb9                       Em6
e---------3-------3-----3----------------------------------------------|
B-------3---3---3---3--3--3-----------2-----2--------2---------------2-|
G-----3-------3-------3-----3-------0---0--------0-----0-----0-0---0---|
D---------------------------------2-------2--------2-----2-------2--2--|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse2

if you'd           been         a    dog                 they would of
Cm                Bbadd6          Ab
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------11-----------------11----------11-----------9--------8--4-|
G-----12-12----12-12-----12-12----12-----8----8-8-----8---8----8------|
D--13---------------------------------10----------10--------10--------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------------------------------------

  drowned           you            at birth
  Gm               Fsus2           Em6
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3------------------3-----------------------------2------2-----|
G---3-3---3-3----------2-2---2-2--------0-0--0----0---0-----0---------|
D-------------------------------------2----2--------2-----------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|


  look            into              my eyes                  it's the
  Cm               Bbadd6           Ab
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------13--------------13--------------8--------8---8---8---8----|
G-----12-12----12-12-----12----12---------8---8----8---8-------8----8-|
D--13----------------------------------10-------10--------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

only way you'll know I'm telling    the  truth
  Gm                   Fsus2            Em6
e----------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
B---------3--------------------3------------2-0-3-3-2------2-0-3-3-2---|
G---3-3-3---3------------2-2--------------------------0--------------0-|
D-----------------------------------------2--------------2-------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

so knives       out           cook      him up
  Am            Gm              Dm         Dm/C
e------------------------------0-1--------------2-------2----0--2-----|
B---1--------------2-----2---3---------3------3---3---3---3-----------|
G-----2--------------2-----2--------------2---------2-----------------|
D-------2--------------2----------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   squash his head put him in the pot
  Bb9                        Em6
e------3-----------3-------3-------------------------------------------|
B----3---3---3---3---3---3--------0---2---3-3---2-0------0---2-3-3-2-0-|
G--3-------3---3-------3--------0---0---0-----0--------0---0-----------|
D-----------------------------2----------------------2-----------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo

  Cm            Bbadd6              Ab
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--0--8------------0---7-------------0--5--5-5-5-5-555555-5-5-55---5-5-|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|


    Gm                   Fsus2                  Em6
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---0--7--7--7--7---------0----5--5--5--5------------0-----0-----0----|
D-------------------------------------------------------2-----2-----2-|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus


Verse4
I want            you          to  know
  Cm             Bbadd6            Ab
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------11-----------------11---------------8------------8--------8---|
G--12-12----12-12-----12-12----12----------0---8----0-------0----0---0-|
D---------------------------------------10-------10---10------10-------|
A------------------------------------11--------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

he's   not        coming              back
  Gm             Fsus2              Em6
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3---------------3-----------------2-------2-----2---2---2--2---|
G---3-3---3-3-------2-2---2-2-----------0---0--------0----0---0---0--0-|
D-------------------------------------2-------2------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

look            into          my eyes                       it's the
  Cm           Bbadd6           Ab
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------11----------------11-------------4---4---4---4----4---------|
G---12-12----12-12----12-12----12-----5------5---5---5---5-----5------|
D-----------------------------------6---6-----------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

only way you'll know I'm telling the truth
   Gm               Fsus2              Em6
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------3------------------3----------------2-0-3-3--2-0-----2-0-33-20-|
G---3-3---3-3----------2-2---2-2---------0----------------0------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus


________________________________________________________________________________

(For those who want to play the Thom Yorke acoustic guitar part!)

First the chords:
     EADGHE
1 - (8xx88x)
2 - (6xx88x)
3 - (4xx54x)
4 - (3x0330)
5 - (13x23x)
6 - (022020)
7 - (5xx55x)
8 - (5xx65x)
9 - (xx0231)
10 -(x30231)
11 -(x13331)

INTRO
1 2 3 4 5 6

VERSE
  1    2      3
I want you to know
     4   5       6
He's not coming back
     1   2       3
He's bloated and frozen
              4           5                6
Still there's no point in letting it go to waste

REFRAIN
   7      8
So knives out
9        10
Cook him up
11
Don't look down
4                6
Shove it in your mouth

VERSE
If you'd been a dog
They would have drowned you at birth

REFRAIN
So knives out
Catch the mouse
Squash his head
Put him in the pot

So knives out
Catch the mouse
Don't look down
Shove it in your mouth

CLIMB
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6

VERSE
I want you to know
He's not coming back
Look into my eyes
It's the only way you'll know I'm telling the truth

REFRAIN
So knives out
Catch the mouse
Squash his head
Put him in the pot
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