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Billy Talent
The Ex
Billy Talent I
2003 Atlantic Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
A - x02220
E - 022100
F - 143xxx
E/G# - 476xxx
Bm - x24432
C#m - x46654
Intro: F-- x2
Verse 1:
D
Well I looked at her face
A
and then I knew she changed
Bm
My heart turned black and
A
then the sky turned gray!
Bm
My heart turned black and
F
then the sky turned gray!
A
So I sat in my room for 27 days
Bm
No she never called
A
I had something to say!
Bm
No she never called
F
I had something to say!
Refrain:
E/G#
I don't know much and
C#m
I don't know how
Chorus:
F#m
Why would she put me through such torture
D
I would have given my life for her
F#m
She was the one that knocked me over
D
Now I'm alone sitting on the corner
Post chorus: F
Verse 2:
D
Well I heard she's great a
A
nd her new boyfriend's lame
Bm
She can go to hell
A
I'll never be the same!
Bm
She can go to hell
F
I'll never be the same!
D
And these open wounds will
A
heal with time they say
Bm
My heart turned black
A
and then the sky turned gray
Bm
My heart turned black
F
and then the sky turned gray
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Interlude: F-- x2
(Repeat Refrain)
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Last Updated: July 5, 2025