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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Birdy
Birdy
Lead Vocals
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Programming
Brent Kutzle
Brent Kutzle
Cello
Michael Brauer
Michael Brauer
Cello
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jasmine Van Den Bogaerde
Jasmine Van Den Bogaerde
Songwriter
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ryan Tedder
Ryan Tedder
Producer
Mark Bengston
Mark Bengston
Assistant Mixing Engineer
Smith Carlson
Smith Carlson
Engineer
Chris Gehringer
Chris Gehringer
Mastering Engineer
Michael Brauer
Michael Brauer
Mixing Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
I feel your knife as it goes right in
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Cut to my core, but I'm not bleedin'
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
All that you say, tryin' to make me small
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Well, the bigger you get, the harder you fall
[Verse 2]
You use your words as a weapon, dear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
But your blades don't hurt when you have no fear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
You think that you're deep under my skin
You're tryin' to keep me suffering
(Oh, oh, oh)
If you use your words as a weapon
Then as a weapon, I'll shed no tears
[Verse 3]
You have my heart, but I lock it up
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
This burning flame has been burnt enough
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
My window's cracked, they can be replaced
(Ooh, ooh, ooh)
But your arm will tire throwing stones my way
[Verse 4]
You use your words as a weapon, dear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
But your blades don't hurt when you have no fear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
You think that you're deep under my skin
You're tryin' to keep me suffering
(Oh, oh, oh)
If you use your words as a weapon
Then as a weapon, I'll shed no tears
[Verse 5]
(Oh oh, oh oh)
(Oh oh, oh oh)
(Oh oh, oh oh)
[Verse 6]
You use your words as a weapon, dear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
But your blades don't hurt when you have no fear
(Oh oh, oh oh)
You think that you're deep under my skin
You're tryin' to keep me suffering
(Oh, oh, oh)
If you use your words as a weapon
Then as a weapon, I'll shed no tears
[Verse 7]
I'll shed no tears
Written by: Jasmine Van Den Bogaerde, Ryan Tedder
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