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Mischief Brew - Devil Of A Time
[Intro]
Am Bm Cm Bm Am Bm Cm Bm
Am Cm Bm Bbm F E
[Verse 1]
AmDidn't we have a dEevil of a timAme?
AmDidn't we have a dFevil of a timeE?
AmA stranger stumbled into town
DmTalkin' turnin' tables 'round
FDidn't we have a dEevil of a timAme?
[Verse 2]
We Amshot and slammed
The glEasses upside dAmown
SAmhot and slammed
the Fglasses upside downE  
I Amwas the last one to take a mask
But the fDmirst one to strike a match
FShot and slammed
The gElasses upside dAmown
[Verse 3]
AmDidn't I paint a fEace on the sleeping gAmuard?
DAmidn't I paint a faFce on the sleeping gEuard?
Well, convAmention sleeps when the sun goes down
So Dmcopper try and catch me now
FDidn't I paint a fEace
on the sleeping guaAmrd?
[Verse 4]
Well, the siAmlent sirens waiEt in the alleyAmways
The siAmlent sirens waFit in the alleyEways
Till the sAmtone of order's cracked in two
   DmWe can spin the red and blue
FSilEent sirens wait in the alley-
wAmays       Bm    Cmthe Bmalley-
wAmays   Bm     Cmoh the Bmalley-
AmwaysCm  Bm  Bbm  F  E  
[Chorus]
 EFor the Moon is under-
wAmaterBm  Cm  Bm  
   Am    Bmof the caCmrnivaBml
AmCanCm-naBm-lsBbm  
GFot to rattle fragile bAmoarders
For what's a ciB7ty with E7no undergrEound
[Interlude]
YAma ya-ya ya-ya yEa-ya-ya
YEa ya-ya ya-ya yaAm-ha
AmYa ya Dmya ya ya Fya ya ya
No undergrEound
[Verse 5]
  AmTo wander thErough a Venetian mAmaze
When I nAmever marched the Fstreets of New OrlEeans
But the DAmevil's brew I drank tonight
TDmomorrow have me exorcised
And tiFghten up my nEecktie once aAmgain
[Verse 6]
CAmrown me the mEerry Lord of MAmisrule
With my cAmrack mask, lei, hangover and a ragged suE7ite
At cuAmrbside I crept from sleep
Some Dmstranger left behind his reeds
CFrown me the mEerry Lord of MAmisrule
[Chorus]
Hey EHey
For the Moon is under-
AmwaterBm  Cm  Bm  
      Am    Bmof the caCmrnivaBml
AmCan----Cmna--BmlsBbm  
 FGot to rattle fragile bAmoarders
For what's a ciB7ty with E7no undergEround
[Interlude]
YAma ya-ya ya-ya yEa-ya-ya
YEa ya-ya ya-ya yaAm-ha
AmYa ya Dmya ya ya Fya ya ya
No undergroEund!
[Verse 6]
AmDidn't we have a dEevil of a timAme?
AmDidn't we have a dFevil of a timeE?
They say Amwho's this drunkard stumbling down
In Dmrags with palm-ash on his brow,
Singing dAmidn't we have a dEevil of a tiAmme?
   Bm     Cm  BmOf a timAme?
   Bm     Cm  BmOf a timAmeBm  Cm  Bm  
Cm Bm
D#6 D6 Db6 C6

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Devil Of A Time

by Mischief Brew

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Bbm

D#6

Db6

Mischief Brew - Devil Of A Time

[Intro]

Am Bm Cm Bm Am Bm Cm Bm

Am Cm Bm Bbm F E

[Verse 1]

Am E Am

Didn't we have a devil of a time?

Am F E

Didn't we have a devil of a time?

A stranger stumbled into town

Talkin' turnin' tables 'round

F E Am

Didn't we have a devil of a time?

[Verse 2]

We shot and slammed

E Am

The glasses upside down

Shot and slammed

F E

the glasses upside down

I was the last one to take a mask

But the first one to strike a match

Shot and slammed

E Am

The glasses upside down

[Verse 3]

Am E Am

Didn't I paint a face on the sleeping guard?

Am F E

Didn't I paint a face on the sleeping guard?

Well, convention sleeps when the sun goes down

So copper try and catch me now

F E

Didn't I paint a face

on the sleeping guard?

[Verse 4]

Am E Am

Well, the silent sirens wait in the alleyways

Am F E

The silent sirens wait in the alleyways

Till the stone of order's cracked in two

We can spin the red and blue

F E

Silent sirens wait in the alley-

Am Bm Cm Bm

ways the alley-

Am Bm Cm Bm

ways oh the alley-

Am Cm Bm Bbm F E

ways

[Chorus]

For the Moon is under-

Am Bm Cm Bm

water

Am Bm Cm Bm

of the carnival

Am Cm Bm Bbm

Can-na-ls

F Am

Got to rattle fragile boarders

B7 E7 E

For what's a city with no underground

[Interlude]

Am E

Ya ya-ya ya-ya ya-ya-ya

E Am

Ya ya-ya ya-ya ya-ha

Am Dm F

Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya

No underground

[Verse 5]

Am E Am

To wander through a Venetian maze

Am F E

When I never marched the streets of New Orleans

But the Devil's brew I drank tonight

Tomorrow have me exorcised

F E Am

And tighten up my necktie once again

[Verse 6]

Am E Am

Crown me the merry Lord of Misrule

Am E7

With my crack mask, lei, hangover and a ragged suite

At curbside I crept from sleep

Some stranger left behind his reeds

F E Am

Crown me the merry Lord of Misrule

[Chorus]

Hey Hey

For the Moon is under-

Am Bm Cm Bm

water

Am Bm Cm Bm

of the carnival

Am Cm Bm Bbm

Can----na--ls

F Am

Got to rattle fragile boarders

B7 E7 E

For what's a city with no underground

[Interlude]

Am E

Ya ya-ya ya-ya ya-ya-ya

E Am

Ya ya-ya ya-ya ya-ha

Am Dm F

Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya

No underground!

[Verse 6]

Am E Am

Didn't we have a devil of a time?

Am F E

Didn't we have a devil of a time?

They say who's this drunkard stumbling down

In rags with palm-ash on his brow,

Am E Am

Singing didn't we have a devil of a time?

Bm Cm Bm Am

Of a time?

Bm Cm Bm Am Bm Cm Bm

Of a time

Cm Bm

D#6 D6 Db6 C6

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