Billy Talent
Dead Silence
2012
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320003
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
[F]Dm[-] - [133211]xx0231
C- x32010
Intro: G Am G Am Em F Em F
G Am G Am Em F Dm(hold)
It's up to you!
Verse 1:
[G] [Am]This ain't no TV show
[G] [Am]You watch my head explode
[Em] [F]Ten thousand
hours every [Em]day[F]
[G] [Am]No time to be afraid
[G] [Am]Chase up the
rattle snakes
[Em] [F]Don't let your fear
control your [Em]fate[F]
Refrain 1:
The [Dm]ghost of self deni[C]al
It [Dm]whispers from the [C]grave
The [Dm]road you can't re[C]ly on
Is a [Em]risk that you must [F]take
Chorus:
I'm running a[Am]cross the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Oh, I'm running across the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Pulling the [C]blindfolds back
All we did in [F]life
I'm running a[Am]cross the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Oh, I'm running across the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
We're gonna es[C]cape
this trap Gotta get a l[F]ife
Verse 2:
[G] S[Am]tuck in this prison cell
[G] [Am]Just like a criminal
[Em] [F]I count the years
that went to [Em]waste[F]
[G] [Am]If this road goes to hell
[G] [Am]I'm right back where I fell
[Em] [F]Made a career from my mis[Em]takes[F]
Refrain 2:
The [Dm]ghost of self deni[C]al
It [Dm]whispers from the [C]grave
The [Dm]road you can't re[C]ly on
Could be your saving grace
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
And every s[Am]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [C]leg that
I have to break
(These s[F]cars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Am]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my eyes
I close my eyes)
At least I can [C]say
that we made it through
(The stars a[Dm]ligned
The stars aligned)
The stars aligned
F----- <--- Guitar Solo
The stars aligned
The stars a[Am]ligned[F][Am]
Verse 3:
And [F]words just
can't explain
the struggle of a
[Am]dead men's fight
A dead mens fight
And [F]silver spoons get
[Am]hard earns life
A hard earns life
Verse 4:
Every s[F]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [Am]leg that
I have to break
(These scars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Dm]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my [F]eyes
I close my eyes)
And I [Am]hope that
you make it through
Yeah I hope that
you [G/B]make [C]through
Am--- Am(hold)
It's up to you!
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
And every s[Am]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [C]leg that
I have to break
(These s[F]cars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Am]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my eyes
I close my eyes)
At least I can [C]say
that we made it through
(The stars a[F]ligned
The stars aligned)
Am(hold)
The stars aligned
Dead Silence
2012
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320003
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
[F]Dm[-] - [133211]xx0231
C- x32010
Intro: G Am G Am Em F Em F
G Am G Am Em F Dm(hold)
It's up to you!
Verse 1:
[G] [Am]This ain't no TV show
[G] [Am]You watch my head explode
[Em] [F]Ten thousand
hours every [Em]day[F]
[G] [Am]No time to be afraid
[G] [Am]Chase up the
rattle snakes
[Em] [F]Don't let your fear
control your [Em]fate[F]
Refrain 1:
The [Dm]ghost of self deni[C]al
It [Dm]whispers from the [C]grave
The [Dm]road you can't re[C]ly on
Is a [Em]risk that you must [F]take
Chorus:
I'm running a[Am]cross the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Oh, I'm running across the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Pulling the [C]blindfolds back
All we did in [F]life
I'm running a[Am]cross the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
Oh, I'm running across the tracks
(And I'm never coming back)
We're gonna es[C]cape
this trap Gotta get a l[F]ife
Verse 2:
[G] S[Am]tuck in this prison cell
[G] [Am]Just like a criminal
[Em] [F]I count the years
that went to [Em]waste[F]
[G] [Am]If this road goes to hell
[G] [Am]I'm right back where I fell
[Em] [F]Made a career from my mis[Em]takes[F]
Refrain 2:
The [Dm]ghost of self deni[C]al
It [Dm]whispers from the [C]grave
The [Dm]road you can't re[C]ly on
Could be your saving grace
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
And every s[Am]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [C]leg that
I have to break
(These s[F]cars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Am]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my eyes
I close my eyes)
At least I can [C]say
that we made it through
(The stars a[Dm]ligned
The stars aligned)
The stars aligned
F----- <--- Guitar Solo
The stars aligned
The stars a[Am]ligned[F][Am]
Verse 3:
And [F]words just
can't explain
the struggle of a
[Am]dead men's fight
A dead mens fight
And [F]silver spoons get
[Am]hard earns life
A hard earns life
Verse 4:
Every s[F]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [Am]leg that
I have to break
(These scars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Dm]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my [F]eyes
I close my eyes)
And I [Am]hope that
you make it through
Yeah I hope that
you [G/B]make [C]through
Am--- Am(hold)
It's up to you!
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
And every s[Am]tep that
I aim to take
(I fall behind
I fall behind)
And every [C]leg that
I have to break
(These s[F]cars are mine
These scars are mine)
And every[Am]day that
I'd pray for you
(I close my eyes
I close my eyes)
At least I can [C]say
that we made it through
(The stars a[F]ligned
The stars aligned)
Am(hold)
The stars aligned
