Friend of the Devil Chords by Grateful Dead
- Key: G
- BPM: 103
- Capo: no capo
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FRIEND OF THE DEVIL CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] G C G Bm7 D Am ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G Am7 G C ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G I lit up from Reno C I was trailed by twenty hounds G Didn't get to sleep that night C Till the morning came around D Set out running but I'll take my time A A7 A friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before daylight Am7 D Just might get some sleep tonight G D G Ran into the devil babe C He loaned me twenty bills D G I spent the night in Utah G In a cave up in the hills D Set out running but I take my time A A friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before daylight Am7 D Just might get some sleep tonight [Chorus] G I ran down to the levee C But the devil caught me there G He took my twenty dollar bill C And it vanished in the air D I set out running but I take my time A A7 A friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before daylight Am7 D Just might get some sleep tonight [Verse] D Got two reasons why I cry D Away each lonely night C G C The first one's named sweet Anne Marie C And she's my heart's delight D Second one is prison baby D The sheriff's on my trail G And if he catches up with me C D I'll spend my life in jail [Chorus] G C Got a wife in Chino babe G And one in Cherokee G First one says she's got my child Cmaj7 But it don't look like me D ■ Set out running but I take my time A7 D A friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before daylight Am7 D Just might get some sleep tonight [Solo] G D Bm7 C G C D Asus4 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A D Am7 D ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] D Got two reasons why I cry C Away each lonely night G C The first one's named sweet Anne Marie D And she's my heart's delight ■ D Second one is prison baby A7 The sheriff's on my trail Em7 Am And if he catches up with me C D I'll spend my life in jail [Chorus] G Got a wife in Chino babe C And one in Cherokee G The first one says she's got my child C But it don't look like me D I set out running but I took my time Am A friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before daylight Am D Just might get some sleep tonight [End]