Intro:[Am] [Dm] [G]-[C] [F] [Dm] [Em]-[E] [Am]
1. [Dm] You touched my [G] life
[C] With the softness [F] in the night
My [Dm] wish was your com-[E7] mand
Until you ran out of [Am] love
[Dm] I tell myself I'm [G] free
[C] Got the chance of [F] livin' just for me
No [Dm] need to hurry [E7] home
Now that you're [E7] gone.
Chorus: [Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
How will I [G] ever heal
I'm so [F] deeply [Dm] wounded
[Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
You cut a-[G] way the heart of my [E7] life [Am]
2. [Dm] When I pre-[G] tend
[C] Wear a smile to [F] fool my dearest friends
I [Dm] wonder if they [E7] know
It's just a [E7] show
[Am] I'm on a [Dm] stage
[G] Day and night I [C] go through my charades
[F] But how can I dis-[Dm] guise
What's in my [E7] eyes
Chorus: [Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
How will I [G] ever heal
I'm so [F] deeply [Dm] wounded
[Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
You cut a-[G] way the heart of my [E7] life
[Dm] Oh, [F] oh, [G] oh oh oh [C] oh
[F] Oh oh oh [Dm] oh, [E7] oh [Am]
I've tried and [Dm] tried
[G] Blocking out the [C] pain I feel inside
[F] The pain of wanting [Dm] you
Wanting [E7] you
Chorus: [Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
How will I [G] ever heal
I'm so [F] deeply [Dm] wounded
[Am] Knife, cuts like a [F] knife
You cut a-[G] way the heart of my [E7] life [Am]