Handsome Devil Chords by The Smiths

Tempo:
98.6 bpm
Chords used:

C#

A

E

G#

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Smiths - Handsome Devil chords
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[A] [E]
[C#] [A] [B] All the streets are [C#] filled with things eager [A] to be held.
[C#] I know what I'm here for and I'd like to [A] help myself.
[G#] You asked [C#] me to tell you I'd like to say [A] something more.
[G#]
[C#] And I would like to give you [A] what I think [F#] you're [C#] asking for.
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#]
[C#] Oh, you [E] handsome devil.
[A] Let [E] me get my [C#] hands [B] on your [E] memory [C#] band.
[E] Let me [A] get your head like [E] Conductor [C#] Bear.
I [E] say, I say, I [G#m] say.
[E] [D#]
[C#] I crack the western biscuit, but [A] you deserve it.
[G#] You deserve it, deserve [C#] it, deserve [A] [G#m] it.
[C#] I'm all in the bush, with snow in my hand.
[A] I'll be taking help [C#] to walk through the rigged ground.
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#]
[A] Oh, let me [E] get my [C#] hands [B] on [A] your [E] memory [C#] glands.
[E] And let me get [A] your head like Conductor Bear.
[C#] I [B] say, I [E] say, I [G#m] say.
[E] [D#]
[C#] I crack the western biscuit, but [A] you deserve it.
[C#] You deserve it, deserve it, deserve it.
I'm all in your [A] skeleton.
[E]
[C#] Swallowed the moon in your [A] skeleton.
[E] You will [C#] swallow her love.
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, let [E] me get my [C#] hands [B] on your [E] memory [C#] glands.
[E] And let me get [A] your [E] head like Conductor Bear.
[C#] I [E] say, I say, I [D#] say.
[E] [D#]
[C#] There's more to life than [A] cochinab and not much [E] more.
[C#] Oh, there's more to life than [A] cochinab and not much [G#] more.
Not much [C#] more.
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[C#]
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#] [A] [E] [C#m]
Key:  
C#
12341114
A
1231
E
2311
G#
134211114
B
12341112
C#
12341114
A
1231
E
2311
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To start learning The Smiths - (John Peel session 5/18/83) Handsome Devil chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: B, E, C#, B, C#, E, A and C#. For best results, commence at 49 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 99. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] All the streets are [C#] filled with things eager [A] to be held.
[C#] I know what I'm here for and I'd like to [A] help myself.
[G#] You asked [C#] me to tell you I'd like to say [A] something more.
[G#] _
[C#] And I would like to give you [A] what I think [F#] you're [C#] asking for.
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#] _ _
[C#] Oh, you [E] handsome devil. _ _
[A] Let [E] me get my [C#] hands [B] on your [E] _ memory [C#] band.
[E] Let me [A] get your head like [E] Conductor [C#] Bear.
I [E] say, I say, I [G#m] say.
[E] _ _ [D#] _
[C#] I crack the western biscuit, but [A] you deserve it.
[G#] You deserve it, deserve [C#] it, deserve _ _ _ [A] [G#m] it. _
[C#] I'm all in the bush, with snow in my hand.
[A] I'll be taking help [C#] to walk through the rigged ground.
Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#] _
[A] Oh, let me [E] get my [C#] hands [B] on [A] your _ [E] memory [C#] glands.
[E] And let me get [A] your head like Conductor Bear.
[C#] I [B] say, I [E] say, I [G#m] say.
_ [E] _ _ [D#] _
[C#] I crack the western biscuit, but [A] you deserve it.
[C#] You deserve it, deserve it, deserve it.
I'm all in your [A] skeleton.
_ [E] _
[C#] Swallowed the moon in your [A] skeleton.
_ [E] You will [C#] swallow her love.
_ [A] _ [E] _ _
[A] Oh, let [E] me get my [C#] hands [B] on your [E] _ memory [C#] glands.
[E] And let me get [A] your [E] head like Conductor Bear.
[C#] I [E] say, I say, I [D#] say.
[E] _ _ [D#] _
[C#] There's more to life than [A] cochinab and not much [E] more.
[C#] Oh, there's more to life than [A] cochinab and not much [G#] more.
Not much [C#] more.
_ Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[C#] _ _
_ _ Oh, you [A] handsome devil.
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _