Learn to play "The Cut That Always Bleeds" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Em “I don’t love you anymore” Am F A pretty line that i adore C Em Am F Five words that I’ve heard before 'Cause you keep me on a rope And tied a noose around my throat You're gone then back at my door C ‘Cause if you’re gonna leave, better Em leave, better do it fast Am F Can’t live a little longer sitting on your lap C ‘Cause you know what you’re doin’ when Em you’re comin’ back Am F And I don’t wanna have another heart attack Chorus: C Em Am F C Oh, I can’t be your lover on a leash Em Am F Every other week, when you please C Em Am F Oh, I can’t be the kiss that you don’t C need Em Am The lie between your teeth F C The cut that always bleeds Em Am (Ah-ah-ah) F C The cut that always bleeds Em Am (Ah-ah-ah) Say you love somebody new Then beat my heart to black and blue Then they leave, and it's me you come back to (Ah-ah) To say you loved me all along And kiss the bruises 'til they're gone Bittersweet, 'cause I can't breathe inside your arms 'Cause if you're gonna leave, better leave, better do it fast Can't live another minute bleedin' from my back 'Cause I don't have another one for you to stab And I don't wanna have another heart attack Chorus The cut that always bleeds (Ah-ah-ah) The cut that always bleeds (Ah-ah-ah) C Em Am (Ooh-ooh-ooh)but even though you’re F killing me, yeah C Em Am F (Ooh-ooh-ooh) I need you like the air I breathe C Em (Ooh-ooh-ooh)I need, I need you more than me Am (Ooh-ooh-ooh) I need you more than F anything C Em Am F (Ooh-ooh-ooh) please, please Chorus: 'Cause I could be your lover on a leash Every other week, when you please Oh, I could be anything you need As long as you don't leave The cut that always— You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C Em F Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Cut That Always Bleeds" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Cut That Always Bleeds" by Conan Gray.