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Saint Veronika Bass

(ver. 3)
Billy Talent
Saint Veronika - Billy Talent

Tuning: Drop D

This is tabbed in full because the first time
the chorus is played varies slightly from the 
second and third time it's played. And the
verse is also played a little differently just 
before the chorus.

Intro: (19 x)
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--555555--|
D|----------|

Then play:
G|-----------|
D|------7777-|
A|-5555------|
D|-----------|


Verse:
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7777-88-|
 "They found an empty bottle"...

G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7-7-7-7-|
  "She was sick and tired"...


Chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11111111-000000000-------------------00000000-44444444-----------------|
D|--------------------55555555-33333333-------------------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "Veronika, Saint Veronika".....

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11111111-000000000-------------------00000000-44444444-----------------|
D|--------------------55555555-33333333-------------------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "So be strong enough"....


Pre-verse:
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--555555--|
D|----------|

Then play:
G|-----------|
D|------7777-|
A|-5555------|
D|-----------|


Verse:
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7777-88-|
  "No one ever thought"...

G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7777-88-|
 "Now she clings to life"...

G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7777-88-|
  "Always said her life"....
 
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0000000000-33-55-777777777-55555555-33333333-7-7-7-7-|
  "Well beyond your window"...



Chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11111111-000000000-------------------00000000-44444444-----------------|
D|--------------------55555555-33333333-------------------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "Veronika, Saint Veronika".....

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------8---------7--------5--------3--------7---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------44444444-----------------|
D|-888888-8-7777777-7-555555-5-333333-3-777777-7----------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "So be strong enough"....



Bridge: (At the start if this, give your hand a shake, and relax your
fingers for what's coming up)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------5-7-5--------|
A|----------------------------------0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-------8-7-8--|
D|-0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-0-3-0-5-3-2-3---------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----7-0-8-0-5-0-7-3---------------------------|
D|-5-5------------------8-7-5-7-333333-53-222222-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------5-7-5--------|
A|----------------------------------0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-------8-7-8--|
D|-0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-0-3-0-5-3-2-3---------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----7-0-8-0-5-0-7-3---------------------|
D|-5-5------------------8-7-5-7-3-3-53-2-2-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------5-7-5--------|
A|----------------------------------0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-------8-7-8--|
D|-0-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-7-0-3-0-5-3-2-3---------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----7-0-8-0-5-0-7-3---------------------|
D|-5-5------------------8-7-5-7-3-3-53-2-2-|



G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------0~-----------------------------|
D|-0~------------------5~--------3-3-53-2-2-|
  "And while the angels sleep"...

G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------0~-----------------------------|
D|-0~------------------5~--------3-3-53-2-2-|
  "And though the sacred hearts"...


G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------0~--0-0-0-0-------------------------------------|
D|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-------------5~--5-5-5-5---7-5-3-3--5-3-2-2--3-2-|
  "Dear God"

G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------0~--0-0-0-0-------------------------------------|
D|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-------------5~--5-5-5-5---7-5-3-3--5-3-2-2--3-2-|
  "Dear God"

Play after:
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-------|
D|--8/0--|


-Second bridge; no bass-


G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-222-333-|

Chorus:
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11111111-000000000-------------------00000000-44444444-----------------|
D|--------------------55555555-33333333-------------------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "Veronika, Saint Veronika".....

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------8---------7--------5--------3--------7---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------44444444-----------------|
D|-888888-8-7777777-7-555555-5-333333-3-777777-7----------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "So be strong enough"....

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------8---------7--------5--------3--------7---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------44444444-----------------|
D|-888888-8-7777777-7-555555-5-333333-3-777777-7----------0-0-0-0-222-333-|
  "Oh Veronika, Saint Veronika"...


Outro: (3 x)
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--555555--|
D|----------|

Then play:
G|-----------|
D|------7777-|
A|-5555------|
D|-----------|

Not terribly hard, but the bridge is tricky, however the song as a whole is hard 
to play perfectly.

Don't be afraid to ask questions or make comments, I welcome them! :)
            
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