Billy Talent
Saint Veronika
Billy Talent III
2009 Warner Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: F

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Dm- (xx0231@1)     xx0231
Dm2 -     x-8-7-7-10-x
Am- (x02210@1)     x02210
A- (x02220@1)      x02220
Asus4 -      x02221
Gm- (355333@1)     355333
F- (133211@1)      133211  
C- (x32010@1)      x32010
Bb- (x1333x@1)     x13331
Em/C# -   x4505x
F2/C# -   x4506x
Edim -    xx2323
Em- (022000@1)     022000

Intro:

Bass: Dm-- x20

Guitar: Dm-F-Bb-Gm- x16

Verse 1:
              DmThey (xx0231@1)found an empty bottle
       Amon (x02210@1)her windowsill
    GmThe (355333@1)day her mother 
          F (133211@1)     Alost (x02220@1)her sleeping pills
        Dm (xx0231@1)She was sick and 
                 Amtired (x02210@1)of being invisible
        GmHard (355333@1)to see in color 
            F (133211@1)   Awhen (x02220@1)you're miserable

Chorus 1:
  Bb (x1333x@1)  AAsus4        Gm (355333@1)  FVeronika (133211@1)   Saint Veronika
          A (x02220@1)        Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)Dm (xx0231@1)EdimDm2 (3423xx@1)You can't leave this world be----hind
       Bb (x1333x@1)        A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1) Gm (355333@1)   FSo (133211@1)be strong enough to hold onto us
            A (x02220@1)        Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)Dm (xx0231@1)EdimDm2 (3423xx@1)We're still right here by    your  side

Post chorus: Dm-- x4

Verse 2:
       DmNo (xx0231@1)one ever thought 
             Amthat (x02210@1)she was capable
        GmAnd (355333@1)the damage done 
       F (133211@1)  Ais (x02220@1)irreversible
        DmNow (xx0231@1)she clings to life
         Aminside (x02210@1)a hospital
           GmLike (355333@1)she's trapped 
                F (133211@1)  Ainside (x02220@1)a frozen waterfall
       DmAlways (xx0231@1)said her life 
          Amwas (x02210@1)never meant to be
 GmStuck (355333@1)here living 
        F (133211@1)    Asomeone (x02220@1)else's dream
       DmWell (xx0231@1)beyond your window 
         Amthere (x02210@1)is so much more
     Gm (355333@1)               F (133211@1)  AEven (x02220@1)every prison has a open door

Chorus 2:
  Bb (x1333x@1)  AAsus4        Gm (355333@1)  FVeronika (133211@1)   Saint Veronika
          A (x02220@1)        Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)Dm (xx0231@1)EdimDm2 (3423xx@1)You can't leave this world be----hind
       Bb (x1333x@1)        A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1) Gm (355333@1)   FSo (133211@1)be strong enough to hold onto us
          A (x02220@1)      Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)DmEdim Dm2
it's just not your time  to    die

Guitar Solo: Dm--Am--Gm--F--Gm-Em-- x4

Bridge:
              DmAnd (xx0231@1)while the angels sleep
           AmAll (x02210@1)of the devils are awake
           Gm (355333@1)Waiting to steal your love
         F (133211@1)              EmRight (022000@1)outside of Heaven's gate
            DmAnd (xx0231@1)all the sacred hearts
               Acan't (x02220@1)numb the feeling from the pain
               Gm (355333@1)Cause when the drugs don't work
             F (133211@1)            Emyou're (022000@1)gonna curse His holy name
  Dm Am
deny you!!!
  GmF  GmEm
deny you!!!
  Dm Am
deny you!!!
  GmF  GmEm
deny you!!!

Breakdown: Silence guitar plucking
Bb--Am--Gm--F--A--Em/C#--Dm--Edim-Dm2

Chorus 3:

Silence:
  Bb (x1333x@1)  Am (x02210@1)      Gm (355333@1)  FVeronika (133211@1) Saint Veronika
          A (x02220@1)        Em/C#You (042000@1)can't leave this world be...

Distortion:
   Dm  Edim Dm2
...hind 
     Bb (x1333x@1)  AAsus4        Gm (355333@1)  FOh (133211@1)Veronika    Saint Veronika
            A (x02220@1)        Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)Dm (xx0231@1)EdimDm2 (3423xx@1)We're still right here by    your  side
       Bb (x1333x@1)        A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1) Gm (355333@1)   FSo (133211@1)be strong enough to hold onto us
          A (x02220@1)        Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)Dm (xx0231@1)EdimDm2 (3423xx@1)You can't leave this world be----hind
     Bb (x1333x@1)  AAsus4        Gm (355333@1)  FOh (133211@1)Veronika    Saint Veronika
          A (x02220@1)      Em/C#F2/C# (042000@1)DmEdim Dm2
it's just not your time  to    die

Outro: Dm-F-Bb-Gm-