2009 Warner Records
Billy Talent III
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Dm - xx0231
Dm7 - xx0212
F - 133211
Bb - x13331
Dm2 - x-8-7-7-10-x
C - x32010
C# - x46664
Em - 022000
Em6 - 022020
Gm - 355333
Am - x02210
A - x02220
Intro: Dm-Dm2-Dm-Em6-Dm-- x4
Verse 1:
AmBb
As I get closer
C#Dm
my dreams get farther
AmBb
I climb that ladder
C#Dm
but you kick it over
AmBb
Thirsty for water
C#Dm
you give me vinegar
AmBb
When I drink your medicine
C#Dm7Em-F
it just makes me sicker
Refrain:
GmDm
I dug a hole so deep
GmDm
I'm gonna drown in my mistakes
GmDm
Can't even sell my soul
AmBb
Cause it ain't worth shit to take
Chorus 1:
DmFAm
I got the devil on my
GmADm
shoulder (over and over)
Dm
And I just can't sink
FAmGmADm
a-ny lower (lower and lower)
Dm
The hounds of hell are
FAmGmADm
getting closer (closer and closer)
DmF
I got the devil on
AmGmAmBb
my shoulder (over and over)
Post Chorus: Dm-Dm2-Dm-Em6-Dm-- x2
Verse 2:
AmBb
Follow the rainbow
C#Dm
my lucky omen
AmBb
There ain't no pot of
C#Dm
gold just copper tokens
AmBb
I found the key to life
C#Dm
the lock was broken
AmBb
All my accomplishments
C#Dm7Em-F
are best left unspoken
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Guitar Solo:
Dm-F-Am-Gm--Am-F-Gm--Dm--Dm-F-Am-Gm--Am-F-Gm-Dm--Am--
Bb--Dm--Em-F-A--Bb--Dm--Em-F-
Bridge:
ABb
My horror story
DmEmF
is nearly o--ver
ABb
I said I'm sorry
DmEmF
but I was so-ber
ABb
I beg for mercy
DmEmF
from my infernal friend
ABb
The one that drops
DmEmF
the nails into my coffin
Bass solo: Dm--F-Am-Gm--Gm-Am-F-Gm-Dm-- x2
Chorus 2: Bass Only
DmFAmGmGm-Am-F-Gm-Dm-
I got the devil on my shoulder
DmFAmGmGm-Am-F-Gm-Dm-
I got the devil on my shoulder
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: Dm-Dm2-Dm-Em6-Dm-- x2