Him - Venus In Our Blood

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“venus ( in our blood ) ”
dark light ( bonus track )

main riff : Em – – ( Bm ) – Em – – ( Bm ) – C – – ( G ) – D – – ( Bm ) [ 2x ]

verse 1 :
Em C D
her heaven’s a lie to those who threw away the key
Em C D
her god is alive and well when the higher believes
C Bm Am
and you can’t bend the river of her dreams
C Bm Am
or understand the divine words she . . . speaks

breakdown : F – – – Em – – A

chorus :
Bm G D A
venus denies your severing tides above dark waters
Bm G D A G
you can quench her thirst with the fear hiding away from the day
F#m Bm – F#m
venus denies you in your dark waters
G F#m D ( break ) A ( break )
the moon kissed the sun and now we . . . hold her . . . in our blood

changed key for main riff :
Bm – – ( F#m ) – Bm – – ( F#m ) – G – – ( D ) – A – – ( D ) [ 2x ]

verse 2 :
Em C D
her savior was never on a cross pierced with nails
Em C D
thirty pieces of silver never retraced her mistake
C Bm Am
she’ll always be free from the arms of your sins
C Bm Am
that made you weak as your world started . . . crumbling

breakdown : F – – – Em – – A

chorus :
Bm G D A
venus denies your severing tides above dark waters
Bm G D A G
you can quench her thirst with the fear hiding away from the day
F#m Bm – F#m
venus denies you in your dark waters
G F#m D ( break ) A ( break ) Bm
the moon kissed the sun and now we . . . hold her . . . in our blood

interlude : G – A – Em ( 2x )

pre – chorus :
C – – Bm – – G#m
( she’s in our blood )

chorus 2 :
C#m A E B
venus denies your severing tides above dark waters
C#m A E B A
you can quench her thirst with the fear hiding away from the day
G#m C#m – G#m
venus denies you in your dark waters
A G#m E ( break ) B ( break ) C#m
the moon kissed the sun and now we . . . hold her . . . in our blood

coda :
ad lib : C#m – – ( G#m ) – C#m – – ( G#m ) – A – – ( E ) – B – – ( G#m ) [ 5x ]
in our blood . . .
in our blood . . .
in our blood . . .
( her heaven’s a lie to those who threw away the key )
in our blood . . .
( her god is alive and well when the higher believes )
in our blood . . .

[ i dedicate this tab to a girl with that name . . . : ) ]