Billy Talent - Covered In Cowardice Chords & Tabs

 

Covered In Cowardice Chords & Tabs

Billy Talent Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Tab

Covered In Cowardice Tab

   
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	             COVERED IN COWARDICE – Billy Talent
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Tabbed by: Barry Miles
Email: shoebox_of_lies@hotmail.com

Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)

I'm pretty sure this is perfect (Any corrections send 'em my way).

Intro:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7~--------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------7---|-7~--------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---7-----8-------|-7~--------------|-----------------|
A|-5-----7-----8---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5-|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-8~--------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------10--|-8~--------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---10----12------|-8~--------------|-----------------|
A|-8-----10----12--|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---8-8---8-8---8-|-8---8-8---8---8-|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7---7---|
G|-----------------|-------------7---|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7---7---|
D|-----------------|---7-----8-------|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7---7---|
A|-5-5-5-7-5-5-8-5-|-5---5-5---5---5-|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5-|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-------------------|------------------|-8---8---8---8---|-8---8-----------|
G|-------------------|--------------10--|-8---8---8---8---|-8---8---5-5-5\--|
D|-------------------|---10-------------|-8---8---8---8---|-8---8---5-5-5\--|
A|-8-8-8-10-8-8-12-8-|-8---8-8-12-8---8-|-----------------|---------3-3-3\--|
D|-8-8-8----8-8----8-|-8---8-8----8---8-|-----------------|-----------------|

First Verse:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
D|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Twisted Tongues will place you      In a category

e|-1---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
B|-3---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|
G|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Face to face you’ll hear them       Tell a different story

e|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-7---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Loose lips may sink ships but       Honesty’s forever

e|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-3-|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4---4---4---|-4---4---4---4-4-|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-3-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Eyes of envy try to                 Cut and try to sever

Prechorus:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
  Cowards that hide behind their words Don't care if feelings will get hurt

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6---------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3---------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
  Beware the voice without a face     That's hidden underneath them…

Chorus
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-5---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-------------0---|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|
Covered in cowardice!                Covered in cowardice!
                   Can't you see them?                 Can't you help them?

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-3---------------|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-3---------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---------|-3---------------|
  Beware the voice without a face     That's hidden underneath them…

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-5---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-------------0---|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|
Covered in cowardice!                Covered in cowardice!
                   Can't you see them?                 Can't you help them?

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-------------------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|
Cowards that hide behind their words  Don't care if feelings will get hurt

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|
Their eyes are blinded by their rage  Beware the voice without a face

Preverse:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-3---------------|---------5-5-5\--|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------5-5-5\--|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-3\--|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
                                                               When you're
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/billy_talent/covered_in_cowardice_tab_ver_2.html ]
Second Verse:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
D|-5---------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-----------------|
A|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
D|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Insecure they'll find the           Fuel to start a fire

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-3---------------|-----------------|-8---------------|-----------------|
G|-3---------------|-----------------|-8---------------|-----------------|
D|-3---------------|-----------------|-8---------------|-----------------|
A|-1---------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  The bitter pricks with only         Hatred to inspire

e|-----------------|-----------------|-5-------5-------|-5-------5-------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Level heads prevail... Re-          venge will make it better

e|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-3-|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-4---4---4---4---|-4---4---4---4-4-|
G|-7-----7-----7---|---7-----7h8p7---|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-3-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Trust your instincts like you       Trust what's in the mirror

Second Prechorus (Same as first)
Second Chorus (Same as first)

Bridge:
e|-6-6-6-6-8--8--8--8--|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
B|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
G|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
D|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|---8-7---------7-|-3---3---3---3---|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|-------10-8-10---|-1---1---1---1---|
A|-3-3-3-3---5b----|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|-1---1---1---1---|
D|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|-1---1---1---1---|

e|-6-6-6-6-8--8--8--8--|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
B|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
G|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
D|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  Yeah!
                                                        P.M.-------------|
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|---8-7---------7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|-------10-8-10---|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
A|-3-3-3-3---5b----|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-7~--------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------7---|-7~--------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---7-----8-------|-7~--------------|-----------------|
A|-5-----7-----8---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5---5---5-|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-8~--------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------10--|-8~--------------|---------5-5-5\--|
D|-----------------|---10----12------|-8~--------------|---------5-5-5\--|
A|-8-----10----12--|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3-3\--|
D|---8-8---8-8---8-|-8---8-8---8---8-|-----------------|-----------------|

Last Chorus:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-5---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-------------0---|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|
Covered in cowardice!                Covered in cowardice!
                   Can't you see them?                 Can't you help them?

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-3---------------|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-3---------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---------|-3---------------|
  Beware the voice without a face     That's hidden underneath them…

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-5---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-0---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-------------0---|-5-5-5-5---------|-0---------------|
Covered in cowardice!                Covered in cowardice!
                   Can't you see them?                 Can't you help them?

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-------------------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|
Cowards that hide behind their words  Don't care if feelings will get hurt

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Their eyes are blinded by their rage  Beware the voice without a face

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
                A voice without a face              A voice without a face

e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|
                    A VOICE WITHOUT A!

Outro:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-5---3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---1b----|-5---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------|-------------0---|-5-5-5-5---------|-5---------------|


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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