Billy Talent
Hanging By A Thread
Dead Silence
2012
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Bm     x24432
G (320003@1)    320033
D (xx0232@1)    xx0232
A (x02220@1)    x02220
Em     022000
D/F#   2x023x
A/C#   x476xx
F#m    244222

Intro:

Plucking:
Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)DA GBm

BmHello (x24432@1)hello hello my darling
Ghave (320003@1)we reached the end?
      D (xx0232@1)               ACause (x02220@1)when the stitches fall
            G (320003@1)          Bmapart (x24432@1)we're hanging by a thread

Distortion: 
A Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm D Bm A
G (320003@1)F#mG  F#mG  F#mG AG F#m (244222@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)Bm (x24432@1)Verse 1:
A (x02220@1)BmA  BmA  BmA  BmD   BmA
Hello hello hello my darling
G (320003@1)        F#mG    F#mG     F#mG Asome (x02220@1)things    never    change
G (320003@1)  F#mD
When our words are dipped in
A (x02220@1)          Ggasoline (320003@1)our love
           Bmgoes (x24432@1)up in flames
ABm    A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1)BmI (x24432@1)tried so hard to get
ABm   D (xx0232@1) BmA
behind your 
G (320003@1)   F#mG    F#mG   F#mG AG F#mmental (244222@1)   barri    cade
    D (xx0232@1)           ABut (x02220@1)every time it leaves me
        G (320003@1)              Bmfeeling (x24432@1)damaged torn and frayed

Chorus 1:
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
         DWhen (xx0232@1)you break my heart
  AI (x02220@1)fall apart til
     G (320003@1)          Bmyou (x24432@1)stitch me up again

Post Chorus:
A Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm D Bm A
F#mG  F#mG  F#mG AG F#m (244222@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)Bm (x24432@1)Verse 2:
A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1)  A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1) BmA
I'm tired of all the drama 
Bm (x24432@1) DBm AG     F#mG      F#mG   F#mG AG 
that un     ravels    in your    head
     F#m (244222@1)D (xx0232@1)          AWell (x02220@1)it's easy to get tangled 
             G (320003@1)              Bmup (x24432@1)when your world is torn to shreds
A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) ABm      ABm  A (x02220@1)BmAnd (x24432@1)every  time you spit at me
D (xx0232@1) BmA G (320003@1) F#mG    F#mG  F#mG AG
some     day you will reg ret
F#mD            AAn (x02220@1) ounce of insecurity is 
G (320003@1)              Bmworth (x24432@1)a pound of lead

Chorus 2:
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
         DWhen (xx0232@1)you break my heart
  AI (x02220@1)fall apart til
     G (320003@1)          Bmyou (x24432@1)stitch me up again oh
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
      D (xx0232@1)            AC'mon (x02220@1)patch me up or cut me loose
            G (320003@1)              Bmcause (x24432@1)these rags are turning red
      D (xx0232@1)            AC'mon (x02220@1)patch me up or cut me loose
          G (320003@1)          Bmcause (x24432@1)I'm hanging by a thread

Guitar Solo: 
BmA/C# DD/F# GA BmEm D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)Bm (x24432@1) x2

welcome to chase!!!

Em   D/F#
  Whoa
   G (320003@1)  Awhoa (x02220@1)whoa

Verse 3:
BmHello (x24432@1)hello hello my darling
Ghave (320003@1)we reached the end?
      D (xx0232@1)               ACause (x02220@1)when the stitches fall
            G (320003@1)          Bmapart (x24432@1)we're hanging by a thread
    Bm (x24432@1)    A/C#For (042220@1)all the times we've
D (xx0232@1)       D/F#hurt (200232@1)each other
     G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)          Bm (x24432@1)A/C#with (042220@1)all the things we've said
          D (xx0232@1)               AWell (x02220@1)it's hard to hold this olive
              G (320003@1)            Bmbranch (x24432@1)with a gun against my head

Chorus 3:
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
         DWhen (xx0232@1)you break my heart
  AI (x02220@1)fall apart til
     G (320003@1)          Bmyou (x24432@1)stitch me up again oh
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
Em (022000@1)         GHanging (320003@1)by a thread
      D (xx0232@1)            AC'mon (x02220@1)patch me up or cut me loose
            G (320003@1)              Bmcause (x24432@1)these rags are turning red
      D (xx0232@1)            AC'mon (x02220@1)patch me up or cut me loose
            G (320003@1)              Bmcause (x24432@1)these rags are turning red
      D (xx0232@1)            AC'mon (x02220@1)patch me up or cut me loose
          G (320003@1)          Bm (x24432@1)  ABm(hold) (x02220@1)cause I'm hanging by a thread