Biography:
The Knife was an electronic duo from Gothenburg, Sweden formed in 1999. The band consisted of siblings Karin Dreijer (formerly of Honey is Cool, now Fever Ray) and Olof Dreijer (Oni Ayhun) - who also run their own record company, Rabid Records. Their lyrics were often political and left-leaning, involving strong critique of capitalism, colonialism and discrimination, and expressing support for causes including but not limited to queer rights, feminism and gender politics.
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Marble House - Karin & Olof Dreijer/Jay-Jay Johanson
Dm C Gm7 F
Dm A
I cut your nails and comb your hair
A Dm
I carry you down the stairs
Gm C Dm
I wanted to see right through from the other side
Gm C Dm
I wanted to walk a trail with no end in sight
Dm C
The moment we believe that we have never met
Gm7 F
Another kind of love it's easy to forget
Dm C
When we are all alone then we do both agree
Gm7 F
We have a thing in common this was meant to be
Dm A
You close my eyes and soothe my ears
A Dm
You heal my wounds and dry my tears
Gm C Dm
On the inside of this marble house I grow
Gm C Dm
And the seeds I sow will grow up prisoners too
Dm C
The moment we believe that we have never met
Gm7 F
Another kind of love it's easy to forget
Dm C
When we are all alone then we do both agree
Gm7 F
We have a thing in common this was meant to be
Dm
Now where's your shoulder
A
What is it's name
A
What's your scent
C
Say it again
Gm C Dm
If it goes faster can you still follow me
Gm C Dm
It must be safe when it's on TV
Dm C
I raise my hands to heaven of curiosity
Gm7
I don't know what to ask for
F
What has it got for me?
Dm
The others say we're hiding
C
It's as forward as can be
Gm7
Some things I do for money
F
Some things I do for free
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