The Sin And The Sentence chords by Trivium

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
  BbmBbm
I heard the passing bells calling out my name
  AbAb
I knew I'd never see another day
GbGb
I couldn't swim against the tides of blame
AbAb             FF Bb majorBb
I knew there was no other way

Pre-Chorus:
BbmBbm              DbDb
You better practice your lines
BbmBbm
You better practice your words
             DbDb
I know that real monsters lie
             Bb majorBb
Between the light and the shade
DbDb
It doesn't matter what you say or feel
BbmBbm                    DbDb
When honest men become deranged, they'll genuflect to a lie

Chorus:
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
BbmBbm
Penance in the fire
Eb MajorEb
(To a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
BbmBbm
(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)

Verse 2:
BbmBbm
I saw the dagger eyes staring back at me
AbAb
I knew I'd never have a chance to bleed
GbGb
Guilty, but in the sight of fallen men
AbAb
They bury you before you speak
(The sin and the sentence)

Pre-Chorus:
BbmBbm              DbDb
You better practice your lines
BbmBbm
You better practice your words
             DbDb
I know that real monsters lie
             Bb majorBb
Between the light and the shade
DbDb
It doesn't matter what you say or feel
BbmBbm                    DbDb
When honest men become deranged, they'll genuflect to a lie

Chorus:
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
BbmBbm
Penance in the fire
Eb MajorEb
(To a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
BbmBbm
(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)

Bridge:
BbmBbm
Beware those who speak in tongues
DbDb
For they may call your name
GbGb BbmBbm   DbDb
You condemn me
AbAb
Cause you don't understand me
GbGb   BbmBbm DbDb
You condemn me
AbAb        FF
Cause you don't understand me
Fuck!

Pre-Chorus:
They'll genuflect to a lie

Chorus:
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
BbmBbm
Penance in the fire
Eb MajorEb
(To a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
BbmBbm
(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)

Bridge:
BbmBbm
Beware those who speak in tongues
DbDb
For they may call your name
GbGb BbmBbm   DbDb
You condemn me
AbAb
Cause you don't understand me
GbGb   BbmBbm DbDb
You condemn me
AbAb        FF
Cause you don't understand me
Fuck!

Outro:
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
BbmBbm
Penance in the fire
Eb MajorEb
(To a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmBbm
The sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
BbmBbm
(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
F minorFm
The plagues grip your throat

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