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Death By A Thousand Cuts Chords by Taylor Swift

The article is about DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS CHORDS. We will show you the chord shapes of the song “Death by a Thousand Cuts” by Taylor Swift and guide you on how to play this song on guitar.

Track Info

Death By A Thousand Cuts Chords By Taylor Swift
  • Song: Death by a Thousand Cuts
  • Artist: Taylor Swift
  • Writers: Jack Antonoff, Taylor Swift
  • Producers: Jack Antonoff, Taylor Swift
  • Album: Lover

Chords Info

  • Tuning E A D G B E
  • Key E
  • Capo 4th fret
  • Strumming pattern D-DU-UDUD-DU-UDU
  • Chord used C F G/B Dm Am Gsus4 G Em

Intro

N.C.My, my, my, my (my, my, my, my)

N.C.My, my, my, my (my, my, my, my)

C  My, myG/B, my, my

Am   My, my,C my, my

F  My, myAm, my, my

Dm   My, my,Gsus4      my,G  my

Chorus

CSaying goodbye is G/Bdeath by a thousand Amcuts

Flashbacks Cwaking me up

F  I get drunk, but it’s Amnot enough

’Cause the Dmmorning comes and you’re Gsus4not my Gbaby

C  I look through the G/Bwindows of this Amlove

Even though we Cboarded them up

F  Chandelier’s still Amflickering here

’Cause I Dmcan’t pretend Gsus4G it’s okay when it’s Cnot

G/B    It’s death by a Emthousand Fcuts G

Verse

C  I dress to kill my timeG/B, I take the long way Emhome F

I ask the traffic lights if it’ll Gbe alright


They say, “I don’t know”

C  And what once was oursG/B is no one’s Emnow  F

I see you everywhere, the only Gthing we share


Is this small town

C  You said it was a great loveG/B, one for the ages EmF

But if the story’s over, why am I Gstill writing pages?

Chorus

’Cause Csaying goodbye is G/Bdeath by a thousand Amcuts

Flashbacks Cwaking me up

F  I get drunk, but it’s Amnot enough

’Cause the Dmmorning comes and you’re Gsus4 G not my baby

C  I look through the G/Bwindows of this Amlove

Even though we Cboarded them up

F  Chandelier’s still Amflickering here

‘Cause I Dmcan’t pretend Gsus4G it’s okay when it’s Cnot

G/B    It’s death by a Emthousand Fcuts G

Bridge

C  My heart, my hips, my body, my G/Blove

Tryna find a part of me that Emyou didn’t Ftouch

Gave up on me like I was a bad Gdrug

Now I’m searching for signs in a haunted Cclub

Our songs, our films, united we G/Bstand

Our country, guess it was a Emlawless Fland

Quiet my fears with the touch of your Ghand

Paper cut stings from our paper-thin Cplans

My time, my wine, my spirit, my G/Btrust

Tryna find a part of me you Emdidn’t take Fup

Gave you too much, but it wasn’t eGnough

But I’ll be alright, it’s just a thousandC cuts  G/B Am G

Chorus

F  I get drunk, but it’s Amnot enough

Dm    ’Cause you’re Gsus4not my Gbaby

C  I look through the G/Bwindows of this Amlove

Even though we Cboarded them up

F  Chandelier’s still Amflickering here

‘Cause I Dmcan’t pretend Gsus4G it’s okay when it’s Cnot


No, it’s not

G/B    It’s death by a Emthousand Fcuts G  (You didn’t touch)

Post-Chorus

Tryna find a part of me that you didn’t Ctouch

My body, my G/Blove, my trust (It’s death by a Emthousand Fcuts)

But it wasn’t eGnough, it wasn’t enough, no, no

Outro

C G/B Am              I take the Clong way home

F  I ask the Amtraffic lights if it’ll Dmbe alright

They say, “Gsus4I        Gdon’t N.C.know”

Above are the “Death by a Thousand Cuts” chords and lyrics. This is the easiest and most accurate way to play the song. Get your guitar in tune with the Guitar Tuner – Guitar Tunio before you practice so that it sounds good. Good luck!