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A Knife For The Girls Tabs

(ver. 1)
The Long Blondes
Track: A Knife For The Girls


INTRO

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You gave me a chance at the Palais de Dance 

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To prove I'm worth your time,


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You gave me a chance to prove I'm more than just an also ran


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A knife for the girls who want to come home for just one night,

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A knife for the girls who never return your calls

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You gave me a chance at the Palais de Dance to prove I'm worth your time,

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You gave me a chance to prove I'm more than just an also ran

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Something happened to change your mind, something happened I don't know why,

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And now you reach for my hand and you cut me again

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You've got a knife for the girls and a knife for the man

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I don't mind seeing your face around, but we can never speak again
(no no no)

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A knife for the men who've taken the heat off you this time,

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A knife for the men who keep you awake at night

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This could be the last time you could say for sure

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You know I'm here if you need a girl



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Something happened to change your mind, something happened I don't know why,

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And now you reach for my hand and you cut me again

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You've got a knife for the girls and a knife for the man

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I don't mind seeing your face around, but we can never speak again


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But in a back room in Harehills when you said I was a superstar,

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what did you mean, what did you mean?

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Harehills,            Harehills, 

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Harehills. Well in a back room in Harehills, what did you mean?




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And now you reach for my hand and you cut me again

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I don't mind seeing your face around, but we can never speak again




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I got my souvenir, I got my souvenir

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Well, in a back room in Harehills I got my souvenir. My baby doll, 


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Don't go to London,

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Don't go to London, no no no

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Don't go to London,

Don't go to London, no no no
Don't go to London,
Don't go to London, no no no
Don't go to London,
Don't go to London, no no no
            
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