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Tuning: Standard WITH CAPO ON 4th FRET
NOTE: Jarrod plays a G like this 320003 in this recording, relative to capo 
INTRO
C F Dm G
C F Dm G
VERSE 1
CDevilish Fways, Dmwatch as they Gslowly replace
CInnocFence, Dmwas it staged or tGaken at that Dmage
I'm not blaming, blaming Gyou
But I'm not Dmstaying, staying Gtrue
CHORUS
CToo young when your Gmother died
You did not Emeven cry
Just Fwondered Gwhere she'd Cgone
Ever, ever Gsince that day
you've been Emtoo afraid
To Fever Gsleep alone
INTRO before verse 2
C F Dm G
C F Dm G
VERSE 2
CShe won't let Fgo
No Dmmatter what I Gsay or do
CHow'd I becFome
DmEveryone that oGnce abandonded Dmyou
What will it Gtake
    DmTo put you at Gease?
CHORUS 2
CToo young when your Gmother died
You did not Emeven cry
Just Fwondered Gwhere she'd Cgone
Ever, ever Gsince that day
you've been Emtoo afraid
To Fever Gsleep alone
BRIDGE
CUnaccountaGble for all that you sufDmfered
I don't have the stFrength to mGake it go Caway
Just what sets you Goff?
Who saved you before Dmus?
Or am I just the Fcause
                 G        C    G    Dm   F   G(horns start after "worst") 
A trigger for the worst
(CYou would beg steal or borrow, to Gkeep yourself here tomorrow
No DmI don't really wanna Fhave to break your Gheart)
ENDING
CThere's something FI need, DmI need to Gtell you
If CI don't come Fclean, I'd Dmbe leading you Gon
CThere's something FI need, DmI need to Gtell you
If CI don't come Fclean, I'd Dmbe leading you Gon
C F Dm G
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Devilish Ways

by Jarrod Gorbel

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning: Standard WITH CAPO ON 4th FRET

NOTE: Jarrod plays a G like this 320003 in this recording, relative to capo

INTRO

C F Dm G

VERSE 1

C F Dm G

Devilish ways, watch as they slowly replace

C F Dm G Dm

Innocence, was it staged or taken at that age

I'm not blaming, blaming you

Dm G

But I'm not staying, staying true

CHORUS

C G

Too young when your mother died

You did not even cry

F G C

Just wondered where she'd gone

Ever, ever since that day

you've been too afraid

F G

To ever sleep alone

INTRO before verse 2

C F Dm G

VERSE 2

C F

She won't let go

Dm G

No matter what I say or do

C F

How'd I become

Dm G Dm

Everyone that once abandonded you

What will it take

Dm G

To put you at ease?

CHORUS 2

C G

Too young when your mother died

You did not even cry

F G C

Just wondered where she'd gone

Ever, ever since that day

you've been too afraid

F G

To ever sleep alone

BRIDGE

C G Dm

Unaccountable for all that you suffered

F G C

I don't have the strength to make it go away

Just what sets you off?

Who saved you before us?

Or am I just the cause

G C G Dm F G

(horns start after "worst")

A trigger for the worst

C G

(You would beg steal or borrow, to keep yourself here tomorrow

Dm F G

No I don't really wanna have to break your heart)

ENDING

C F Dm G

There's something I need, I need to tell you

C F Dm G

If I don't come clean, I'd be leading you on

C F Dm G

There's something I need, I need to tell you

C F Dm G

If I don't come clean, I'd be leading you on

C F Dm G

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