Chords for Lyle Lovett - Friend of the devil (album version)
Tempo:
79.45 bpm
Chords used:
B
A
E
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] I let out from Reno, [A] I was trailed by twenty hours.
[E] I didn't get to sleep that [A] night, till the morning came around.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E] I ran into the devil, [A] and he loaned me twenty bills.
[E] I spent the night in Utah, [A] and I caved up in the hills.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E]
I ran down to the levee, but [A] the devil caught me there.
[E]
He took my twenty dollar bill, [A] and he vanished in the air.
[E]
[B] I set out running, but I take my time.
[F#m] A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[A] The first one's named Sweet Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my trail.
[F#m] And if he catches up with me, [A] I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I [E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my child, [A] but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before [F#m] daylight, I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] [A] [B]
I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[E] The first one's named Sweet [A] Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my [F#m] trail.
And if he catches up with [A] me, I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I
[E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my [A] child, but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E] [A]
[E] I let out from Reno, [A] I was trailed by twenty hours.
[E] I didn't get to sleep that [A] night, till the morning came around.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E] I ran into the devil, [A] and he loaned me twenty bills.
[E] I spent the night in Utah, [A] and I caved up in the hills.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E]
I ran down to the levee, but [A] the devil caught me there.
[E]
He took my twenty dollar bill, [A] and he vanished in the air.
[E]
[B] I set out running, but I take my time.
[F#m] A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[A] The first one's named Sweet Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my trail.
[F#m] And if he catches up with me, [A] I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I [E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my child, [A] but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before [F#m] daylight, I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] [A] [B]
I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[E] The first one's named Sweet [A] Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my [F#m] trail.
And if he catches up with [A] me, I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I
[E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my [A] child, but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
Key:
B
A
E
F#m
Em
B
A
E
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] I let out from Reno, [A] I was trailed by twenty hours.
[E] I didn't get to sleep that [A] night, till the morning came around.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I ran into the devil, [A] and he loaned me twenty bills.
[E] I spent the night in Utah, [A] and I caved up in the hills.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
I ran down to the levee, but [A] the devil caught me there.
[E]
He took my twenty dollar bill, [A] and he vanished in the air.
[E]
[B] I set out running, but I take my time.
[F#m] A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
_ _ _ _ _ I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[A] The first one's named Sweet Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my trail.
[F#m] And if he catches up with me, [A] I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I _ _ _ [E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my child, [A] but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before [F#m] daylight, I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[E] The first one's named Sweet [A] Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my [F#m] trail.
And if he catches up with [A] me, I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I _ _ _
[E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my [A] child, but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] I let out from Reno, [A] I was trailed by twenty hours.
[E] I didn't get to sleep that [A] night, till the morning came around.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I ran into the devil, [A] and he loaned me twenty bills.
[E] I spent the night in Utah, [A] and I caved up in the hills.
[B] I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
I ran down to the levee, but [A] the devil caught me there.
[E]
He took my twenty dollar bill, [A] and he vanished in the air.
[E]
[B] I set out running, but I take my time.
[F#m] A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight.
_ _ _ _ _ I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[A] The first one's named Sweet Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my trail.
[F#m] And if he catches up with me, [A] I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I _ _ _ [E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my child, [A] but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine.
[B] If I get home before [F#m] daylight, I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night.
[E] The first one's named Sweet [A] Ann Marie, and she's my heart's delight.
[B] The second one is prison bait, and the sheriff's on my [F#m] trail.
And if he catches up with [A] me, I'll spend my [B] life in jail.
I _ _ _
[E] got a wife in Chino, [A] and one in Cherokee.
[E] The first one says she's got my [A] child, but it don't look like [B] me.
I set out running, but I take my [F#m] time.
A friend of the devil is a friend of [B] mine.
If I get home before daylight, [F#m] I just might get some sleep [B] tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _