Chords for Rickie Lee Jones - Sympathy for the Devil (Live)

Tempo:
71.7 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

E

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rickie Lee Jones - Sympathy for the Devil (Live) chords
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[A]
[E] [G] Please allow me to introduce [D] myself.
I'm a [A] man of wealth and fame.
I've been [G] around for a long [D] time.
I have sold many [A] a man, sold a wife.
I was around [G] when Jesus [D] Christ had his moment of [A] doubt.
I've made [G] them sure, piled and [D] washed in hand.
[A]
And see, oh, this thing, [E] I'm pleased to meet you.
[A] What's [E] present in you is the nature [A] of my game.
[D]
[A] I stuck around [G] St.
[D] Petersburg when I saw it was a [A] time for a change.
[D]
[A] I killed [G] the czar and his minister, [D] Teddy Stacey, [A] and I rolled a [E] tank.
I held a general's [D] rank in the Blitzkrieg raid where the bodies stand.
[A] [E] I'm pleased to meet you.
I hope you guess my name.
[A] [E] What's present in you is the nature.
[A] [G]
I watched in glee while your kings and [D] queens fought for ten [A] decades.
All the gods they made, I shouted out, who [G] killed the Kennedys?
[D] Well, after all, it was [A] you and me.
Well, let me please [G] introduce myself.
[D] I am a man of [A] wealth and taste.
I lay [G] traps for troubadours [D] who get killed [A] before they reach Bombay.
[E] Pleased to meet you.
Hope you guess my [A] name.
[E] What's present in you is the nature.
[A]
Just as every [G] cop is a criminal, [D] the criminals [A] are saints.
Just as hate [G] appeals, you could call me [D] Lucifer, because I'm in need of some [A] restraint.
[D] [A] Maybe you'll meet me, [G] have a little courtesy, [D] a little sympathy, [A] a little taste.
Give me [G] all your wealth and palaties, or [D] I swear I will lay your [A] soul to waste.
I will take your very soul.
[E] Pleased to meet you.
I'm looking out of every single person you meet.
I hope you guess [A] my name.
But [E] what a puzzle you is the nature of [F#] my [A] game.
I wish I was a
Hoo-hoo!
[G] Hoo-hoo!
[D] Hoo-hoo!
[A]
Hoo-hoo!
[G] I'm
[D] [A]
[G] [D] a sweet ass.
[A] What's my name?
Hoo-hoo!
[G]
[D] [A]
There's a bird singing now.
Moo!
Moo!
Moo!
[G#] Thank you.
[Am]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Please allow me to introduce _ [D] myself.
I'm a [A] man of wealth and fame.
_ _ I've been [G] around for a long [D] time.
I have sold many [A] a man, sold a wife.
I was around [G] when Jesus [D] Christ had his moment of [A] doubt.
_ _ _ I've made [G] them sure, piled and [D] washed in hand.
_ [A]
And see, oh, this thing, _ _ [E] _ I'm pleased to meet you.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] What's _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ present in you is the nature [A] of my game.
[D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ I stuck around [G] St.
[D] Petersburg when I saw it was a [A] time for a change.
[D] _
[A] I killed [G] the czar and his minister, [D] Teddy Stacey, [A] and I _ rolled a [E] tank.
I held a general's [D] rank in the Blitzkrieg raid where the bodies stand.
[A] _ _ [E] I'm pleased to meet you.
_ I hope you guess my name. _ _
[A] _ _ [E] What's present in you is the nature.
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
I watched in glee while your kings and [D] queens fought for ten [A] decades.
All the gods they made, I shouted out, who [G] killed the Kennedys?
_ [D] Well, after all, it was [A] you and me.
_ _ Well, let me please [G] introduce myself.
[D] I am a man of [A] wealth and taste.
I lay [G] traps for troubadours [D] who get killed [A] before they reach Bombay.
_ _ [E] _ Pleased to meet you.
Hope you guess my [A] name.
_ _ _ _ [E] What's present in you is the nature.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Just as every [G] cop is a criminal, [D] the criminals [A] are saints.
Just as hate [G] appeals, you could call me [D] Lucifer, because I'm in need of some [A] restraint.
_ [D] _ [A] Maybe you'll meet me, [G] have a little courtesy, [D] a little sympathy, [A] a little taste.
Give me [G] all your wealth and palaties, or [D] I swear I will lay your [A] soul to waste.
I will take your very soul.
[E] Pleased to meet you.
I'm looking out of every single person you meet.
I hope you guess [A] my name.
_ _ But [E] what a puzzle you is the nature _ of [F#] my [A] game.
_ _ _ I wish I was a_
Hoo-hoo!
[G] Hoo-hoo!
[D] _ Hoo-hoo!
_ [A]
Hoo-hoo!
_ _ _ _ [G] I'm _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] a sweet ass. _
[A] What's my name?
Hoo-hoo!
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
There's a bird singing now.
Moo!
_ Moo! _
Moo! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ Thank you.
_ _ [Am] _ _

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