• Song:

    Viking Death March

  • Artist:

    Billy Talent

  • Album:

    Viking Death March

Key: Bb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Intro: Gm - F - Eb - Gm(hold) x7, Gm - F - Eb - Cm--


Verse 1:
Gm
Down let's take it down
         F/A Bb          F
raise up the heads on a stake
        Cm      Eb
we will show no mercy
      Gm       D
on evolution's mistake
Gm
change will have to wait
            F/A Bb        F
if we can't de--cide on a fate
       Cm      Eb
self appointed profits
      Gm          D
and a doomsday charade


Refrain 1:
    Cm
you preach about love
    D
and teach about fate
    Bb
but all your beliefs
          Eb            Gm - F - Eb - Gm- x2
are still rooted in hate


Chorus 1:
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Cm
you just don't look so tall


Verse 2:
 Gm
stop punch in the clock
         F/A  Bb          F
punch it with all of your rage
        Cm     Eb
put the men in office
      Gm      D
for a minimum wage
Gm
rats fighting for scraps
       F/A Bb            F
siphon the gas from your tank
          Cm      Eb
left your pockets empty
        Gm             D
as they laughed at the bank


Refrain 2:
      Cm
they speak about draws
    D
but make no mistake
     Bb
they shaking your head
            Eb              Gm - F - Eb - Gm(hold) x2
while they spit in your face


Chorus 2:
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall


Guitar Solo: 
old song DEVIL IN A MIDNIGHT MASS vibe here haha

D-- x4


Verse 3:
Gm
now the time is now
        F/A  Bb       F
we can still turn it around
           Cm           Eb
raise your voice like a weapon
         Gm          D
til they fall to the ground
Gm
light let there be light
  F/A     Bb        F
without a shadow of doubt
        Cm
we will fight tooth
    Eb
and nail until
   Gm        D
salvation is found


Refrain 3:
   Cm
so how can you look
    D
the world in the eyes
     Bb
when all we can see
      Eb              Gm - F - Eb - Gm(hold) x2
is corruption and lies


Chorus 3:
Gm           F
down on your knees
    Eb            Gm(hold) Gm F Eb Gm(hold)
you don't look so tall
Gm           F
down on your knees
    Eb            Gm(hold) Gm F Eb Gm(hold)
you don't look so tall


Chorus 4:
Gm           F
cracking the whip on
    Eb           Gm
the backs of the poor
   Gm            F
we asked you to stop but
     Eb          Gm
you still wanted more
    Gm            F
the blood on your hands
       Eb           Gm
left a trail as you crawl
Gm           F
down on your knees you
     Eb            Gm
just don't look so tall


Chorus 4:
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm         F
crosses to bend
Eb      Gm
axes to fall
    Gm           F
and down on your knees
         Eb            Gm(hold)
you just don't look so tall
Gm        F
open your eyes and 
    Eb     Gm(hold)
the empire falls!!!
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