Sympathy is a knife Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]I-i-i-it's a a a a knife when you
know they're waitin' for you to choke
It's a knife when a journalist
does a misquote
It's a kni-i-ife when when a friend
is suddenly steppin' on your [F#m]throat
[D]It's a knife when they say that you've been doing
things you don't-don't-don't
It's It's It's a knife when your old friends
hate your [F#m]new friends
When some[D]body says,
"Charli, I think you've totally changed"
[F#m]It's a k[D]nife when somebody says they
like the old [F#m]me and not the new [D]me
And I'm like,

[Verse 2]
"Who the fuck is she?"
[F#m]'Cause it's a knife [Bm]when you're
finally on [G]top
'Cause logic[D]ally the next step is they
wanna see you [F#m]fall to the bottom
[D]It's a knife [Bm]when you're finally
on top (on top)
[G]'Cause logically [D]the [G]next step [D]is they
wanna see you fall-fall-fall
[F#m]I-i-i-it's a a a a a a knife [Bm]when,

[Verse 3]
it's a [G]knife when,
it's a [D]knife when (when, when, when)
[F#m]All this sympathy is ju[D]st a[F#m][Bm]
knife when (when, when, when)
It's a [G]knife when,
[D]it's a knife when (when, when, when)
[F#m]All this sy[D]mpathy is just a-

[Verse 4]
It's a knife when you know they're
counting on your mistakes
It's a knife when you're so pretty,
they think you must be fake (mm)
It's a knife when they dissect your body
on the front [F#m]page (mm, ooh)
It's a [D]knife when they won't believe you,
why should you explain? (Yeah)
It's a knife when the mean fans
hate the nice [F#m]fans
When some[D]body says, "Ari,
I think you've totally changed" (no shit)
(It's a knife) When somebody says they
like the old [F#m]me and not the new[D] me
And I'm like,
"Who the fuck is she?"
[F#m]'Cause it's a [Bm]knife when you're

[Verse 5]
finally on [D]top (on top)
[G]'Cause [D]logically the next step is they
wanna see you [F#m]fall to the bottom
[Bm]It's a knife when you're finally on
[G]top (on top, ooh)
'Cause logic[D]ally the next step is they
wanna see you [F#m]fall- fall-fall

[Verse 6]
I-i-it's a knife when (it's [D]a
knife [Bm]when)
It's It's It's a [G]knife when
(it's a knife [D]when)
It's a knife when
(when, when, when)
[F#m]All this sympathy [D]is [Bm]just a knife when
(it's a [G]knife when)
It's a knife when (it's a knife [D]when)
It's a knife when (a knife)
[F#m]All this sympathy is just a kn-
[Bm](All this

[Verse 7]
[G]sympathy is just a knife)
All this expect[D]ation is a knife
[F#m](All this sympathy is just a knife)
All the things I've said are [Bm]just a knife
[G](All this sympathy is just a knife)
All this expect[D]ation
is a knife (mm-mm)
(All this sympathy is just [F#m]a knife)
[Bm]Yeah, mm
[G](All this sympathy is just a knife)
All this expecta[D]tion is
a knife (mm, yeah, mm-mm)
(All this sympath[F#m]y is just a knife)
All the things I've [Bm]said are just
a knife (mm, yeah, mm-mm)
[G](All this sympath[D]y is just a knife)
All this [F#m]expectation is a knife-knife-knife-knife-knife (mm,
yeah, mm-mm)
[Bm]mm-mm) mm-mm)