Saint Veronika Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am]
They [D5]found an

[Verse 1]
[Am]empty
bottle on her [E]windowsill
The [Dm]day her mother l[D5]ost her [C]sleeping p[E]ills
[F]She was [Am]sick and tired of being in[E]visible
Hard to [Dm]see in color when you're m[C]iserable
[E]Ver

[Verse 2]
[F]oni[E]ka, Saint Veroni[Dm]ka
[C]You can't lea[E]ve this world behin[Am]d
[B]So be [C]str[F]ong eno[E]ugh to hold ont[Dm]o us
[C]We're still rig[E]ht here by
[G#5]your side
[Am][B][C][Am]

[Verse 3]
[D5]No one e[Am]ver thought that
she was [E]capable
And the [Dm]damage done is irre[C]versible
[E]Now[F] she cli[Am]ngs to life insid[C]e a hos[E]pital
Like she's [Dm]trapped inside a frozen [C]waterfall
[E]Alw[F]ays sai[Am]d her life was
never [E]meant to be
[D5]Stuck [Dm]here living [D5]someone [C]else's [E]dream
[F]Well bey[Am]ond your window
[D5]there is [E]so much more
Even [Dm]every prison has a [C]open [E]door

[Verse 4]
[F]Veronika, [E]Saint Veroni[Dm]ka
[C]You can't lea[E]ve this world behin[Am]d
[B]So be [C]str[F]ong eno[E]ugh to hold onto [D5]us[Dm]
[C]It's just not[E] your time to die

[Interlude 1]
[Am][E][Am][E][D5][E][C][B][Am][C]
[E][D5][E][C][B][Am][E][D5][E][C][Bm][C][Am]
[C][E][D5][E][C]
[Bm]
And [C]while the

[Verse 5]
[Am]angels sleep
All of the [E]devils are awake
Waiting [Dm]to steal [D5]your love
Right out[C]side of Heaven's gate
[Bm]And all [C]the [Am]sacred hearts
Can't numb [E]the feeling from the pain
Cause when the [Dm]drugs [D5]don't work
You're gonna [C]curse His holy [B]name
[C]Damn [Am]God, [E]yeah, [D5]God, yeah[C][G]
[C]Dam[Am] n Go[E]d,[D5] yeah, God,
[C]yeah[Bm][E]
[F][Am][Dm][C][E]

[Verse 6]
[Am][Dm]
[Am]Ver [Dm]onika, S[Am]aint Veronika[Dm]
[C]You can't lea[E]ve this world behin[Am]d
[C]Oh [F]Veronika, [E]Saint Ver[Dm]onika
[C]We're still rig[E]ht here by your sid[Am]e
[Bm]So be st[C]ro[F]ng enoug[E]h to hold onto u[Dm]s
[C]You can't lea[E]ve this world behin[Am]d
[Bm]Oh Veron[C]ik[F]a, Saint[Am] Veronika[Dm]
[C]It's just not[E] your time to die

[Outro 1]
[Am][F][Dm]