The Knife

Intro
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Tell me my life is about to begin
   Tell me that I am a hero,
Promise me all of your violent dreams
   I guarantee all you will need them

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Now, in this ugly world
   are you ready to fight for your freedom?
Now, when I give the word
   get ready to destroy all this evil.
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Now -

Stand up and fight, for you know we are right
   We must strike at the lies
   That have spread like disease through our minds.

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Soon we'll have won and we'll treasure this worth
   With our winnings and kindness
   To all who our love now deserve

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Some of you are going to die -
   Martyrs of course to the freedom that I will provide.

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I'll give you the names of those you must kill
   Then have all burned and quickly
Cover them up in Trafalgar Square
   Hurry to see, you'll see them dead

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|--6---6-6---6-6---6-----6--6--------------------|
In this ugly world,
   ready to fight for your freedom
Now, when I give a word
   hang 'em on high, let the blood flow

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Now -


Stand up and fight, for you know we are right
   We must strike at the lies
   That have spread like disease through our minds.

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|.---10-8-10-------------.|----10-8----------------| twice
|--------------10-8-10----|---------11-10-8--------|
|--8---------8------------|--8--------------11-10--|
Soon we'll have won and we'll treasure this worth
   With our winnings and kindness
   To all who our love now deserve

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|--6---6---6--4---4---4--2---2---2--4---4---4--6-----6-----6-----6--|
|--4---4---4--2---2---2--0---0---0-------------4-----4-----4-----4--|
Some of you are going to die -
   Martyrs of course to the freedom that I shall provide.

(2:31)
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(3:04)
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(4:20)
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(4:41)
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(4:59)
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   We are only wanting freedom.
      We are only wanting freedom.
         We are only wanting freedom.
            We are only wanting freedom.
               We are only wanting freedom.
                  We are only wanting freedom.

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Solo: (that sounds a lot like Jimmy Page)
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|----unsteady-bending-while----------------------|
|-----striking-many-times------------------------|
|--7(*~)------------|
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|--7--6-7-9--7-9------------9-7-7-6-4-6-4~~-~--|

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|-------------------------------| four
|-----6p4----6p4----6p4---------| times
|--------6------6------6-4-5-6--|
|--4------4------4--------------|

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|-------------------------------| twice
|-----8p6----8p6----8p6--6-7-8--|
|--------8------8------8--------|
|--6------6------6--------------|

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|-------------whammy--------------------------------------------------/\--|
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|--10~--9/10~--10~~---////--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-/\--|
|--10~--9/10~--10~~---///----10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-/\--|
|---8~--7/-8~---8~~---///-----8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-/\--|

C            C  Bb  Ab  Ab 
WE HAVE WON

Ab       Ab      Gb  Gb     Gb Gb Gb Gb
Some of you are going to die,
E                             Dbm                  Ab
   Martyrs of course to the freedom that I shall provide.

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|-----------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|

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7~     hold (longer than other notes)
7h9    hammer-on
9p7    pull-off
7(9)   bend
(9)7   release
(9)r   release
7/9    slide up
97    slide down
    natural harmonics
7tr9   trill
9T7    right-hand tap