Lirik dan Chord Lagu Straight For the Knife - Sia

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Straight For the Knife” adalah sebuah lagu yang dilantunkan oleh penyanyi kelahiran Australia, Sia.

Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album studio keenam miliknya yang bertajuk 1000 Forms of Fear (2014).

Album bergenre pop itu berhasil memenangkan ARIA Music Award untuk kategori Album of the Year.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Snowflake - Sia

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Straight For the Knife” dari Sia:

[Intro]
Fm   Bb   Eb   Ab   Eb/G
Fm   Bb   Eb   Db   Cm

Eb              Bb                             Cm
Put on my best dress, I wanted to impress
   Ab
I put a little make-up on
Eb                      Bb                           Cm
Put a bow in my hair, wore pretty underwear
Ab
Hoping you might take it off
Eb                       Bb                           Cm
Don't know your etiquette but I'm strapped to my chair
        Ab
And it ain't 'cos you're pretty
Eb                            Bb                            Cm
You were charming until you saw your chance to kill
           Ab
Your chance to make history

Fm                                    Bb
You went straight for the knife
           Eb                               Ab                 Eb/G
And I prepared to die your blade it shines
Fm                                      Bb
Looked me straight in the eye
                         Eb                    Db
You turned the gas on high, held the flame alight
   Cm                            Eb
You wonder why I'm scared of fire
        Db                         Ab
You wonder why you make girls cry

Eb                   Bb                                Cm
My mascara a mess, harsh words for your princess
Ab
Boy you and your promises
Eb                           Bb                           Cm
If your goal was to love, you scored and epic miss
Ab
Now you'll just have memories

Fm                                     Bb
You went straight for the knife
          Eb                                Ab                  Eb/G
And I prepared to die your blade it shines
Fm                                     Bb
Looked me straight in the eye
                        Eb                     Db
You turned the gas on high, held the flame alight
  Cm                              Eb
You wonder why I'm scared of fire
          Db                       Ab
You wonder why you make girls cry

Bb           Ab                   Cm
Boy you draw me back in
Bb                   Ab                Cm
I'm hungry for your bad loving
Bb                                       Ab                          Cm Eb Db Cm
But will someone find me swinging from the rafters
         Bb                                   Ab
From hanging on your every word

Fm                                     Bb
You went straight for the knife
           Eb                            Ab                    Eb/G
And I prepared to die your blade it shines
Fm                                     Bb
Looked me straight in the eye
                        Eb                     Db
You turned the gas on high, held the flame alight
   Cm                             Eb
You wonder why I'm scared of fire
          Db                        Ab
You wonder why you make girls cry
          Db                        Ab
You wonder why you make girls cry