The Veronicas
Mouth Shut
The Secret Life Of
2005
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: F
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: for Drop D
Bb - x133xx or 888xxx
A - x022xx or 777xxx
Dm - 000xxx
C - x355xx or 10-10-10-x-x-x
F - 333xxx
G/B - x254xx or 9-10-9-x-x-x
F/A - x032xx or 787xxx
C/E - 232xxx
Chords used: for Standard EADGBe
Bb - x13331
A - x02220
Dm - xx0231
C - x32010
F - 133211
G/B - x2x003
F/A - x032xx
C/E - 032xxx
Verse 1:
Bb A C
I kept my mouth shut from the start
Dm C G/B
I guess I left you in the dark
C F
You thought you knew me but you don't
C
You say you'll love me but you wont
Bb F/A G/B(hold)
When you find out who I am
Guitar 2: in "who I am"
Bb F/A G/B
e|----------|----------|-----|
B|----------|----------|-----|
G|----------|----------|-----|
D|-----10---|-----10---|--9--|
A|---8----8-|---8----8-|-10--|
D|-8--------|-7--------|--9--|
Verse 2:
Bb A C
I kept my mouth shut for too long
Dm C G/B
All this time you got me wrong
C F
Now we're in this way too far
C/E
I'm about to break your heart
Bb F/A G/B
Tear everything we had apart
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_veronicas/mouth_shut_crd_ver_3.html ]
Chorus:
Dm
Cause I'm feeling lost
Bb
When I'm in your arms
F
The reasons are gone
C/E
For why I was holding
Dm
on to you
Bb
I tried so hard
F
To be the one
C/E
I don't like who
I've become
Interlude: Bb--
Verse 3:
Bb A C
Won't keep my mouth shut anymore
Dm C G/B
I've had my share of closing doors
C F
Now I know I'm not afraid
C/E
I know exactly what you'll say
Bb F/A G/B
But I'm sorry it's too late
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Bb
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
C
(I kept inside of me
for all this time)
Dm
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
(Thought that I could make
F
it work if I just tried)
Bb
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
C
(But I'm sorry to admit
that I have lived a lie)
Dm-C/E-F(hold)
(Repeat Chorus and Interlude)
Outro:
Bb A C
I kept my mouth shut for too long
Dm C G/B(hold)
Now I know that it was wrong
F
I wish I told you from the start
C/E
That this was never meant to last
Bb F/A G/B(hold)
We should've never gone this far
Dm C Dm C G/B(hold)
Won't keep my mouth shut anymore