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The Evil One

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(Verse)
Give me some F#mcreditE6  
 DI've been doing my Ajob and E/G#you don't gF#met itE6  
 DNobody does, Ayou've E/G#got this F#mhabitE6  
 DOf ruining everytAhing - borE/G#derline F#mwickedE6  
'Cause Dnice just didn't have the same Aring
I E/G#go unF#mnoticedE6  
As you pretDend to be me, but you're Anot like E/G#me, you just F#mlook itE6  
And I'm Dtired of being your oppoAsite
(Bridge)
You've E/G#got the Estyle, the wit, the Deye-patch and goatee
EAll I've Agot is Dme
And I'm Egood, but I'm not DhappyE  
(Chorus)
I wanna be the Devil one
The twin that has Aall the fun
I wanna be the Devil one
Oh, please let me, Ajust this oncEe
DAll eyes on the other me like I'm Anot even tEhere
DMaybe if I take your place they'll Afinally Ecare
#C      D
 Oh, the favorite son
I wanna be the Eevil one
(Verse)
I'm used to reF#mjectionE6  
After Dall the shit you're putting me Athrough
EvE/G#ery dirF#mection, seeing E6fingers point at Dme when they mean Ayou
You're E/G#in the F#mpaperE6, every Dchannel on TAV
My E/G#doppelgF#manger, E6basking Din your infamAy
You're E/G#like a F#mmirrorE6  
Showin' Dme who I could Abe if I E/G#was a mF#monsterE6  
Hey, I heard that Dsinister's the new Asexy
(Bridge)
And I Eget the Eshort end of Devery stick you've got
'Cause you're EeveryAthing I'm nDot
Yeah, EI'm good, but at Dleast until I get Ecaught
(Chorus)
I wanna be the Devil one
The twin that has Aall the fun
I wanna be the Devil one
Oh, please let me, Ajust this Eonce
DAll eyes on the other me like I'm Anot even tEhere
DMaybe if I take your place they'll Afinally Ecare
 C#Oh, the Dfavorite son
I wanna be the Eevil one
(Contrast)
'Cause Dfrauds have more Efun
Who cares if DI come undEone
I'm justiDfied have morEe fun
Who cares if DI come unE(6)done
I wanna be the Devil oneA  
 EI wanna be the Devil one!A  C#  
(Chorus)
 DAll eyes on the other me like I'm Anot even Ethere
 DMaybe if I take your place they'll Afinally C#care
Oh, the Dfavorite son
I wanna be the Eevil one
Who cares if DI come undone
I wanna be the Eevil one

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The Evil One

by Kerrin Connolly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

E/G#

E(6)

(Verse)

F#m E6

Give me some credit

D A E/G# F#m E6

I've been doing my job and you don't get it

D A E/G# F#m E6

Nobody does, you've got this habit

D A E/G# F#m E6

Of ruining everything - borderline wicked

D A

'Cause nice just didn't have the same ring

E/G# F#m E6

I go unnoticed

D A E/G# F#m E6

As you pretend to be me, but you're not like me, you just look it

D A

And I'm tired of being your opposite

(Bridge)

E/G# E D

You've got the style, the wit, the eye-patch and goatee

E A D

All I've got is me

E D E

And I'm good, but I'm not happy

(Chorus)

I wanna be the evil one

The twin that has all the fun

I wanna be the evil one

A E

Oh, please let me, just this once

D A E

All eyes on the other me like I'm not even there

D A E

Maybe if I take your place they'll finally care

#C D

Oh, the favorite son

I wanna be the evil one

(Verse)

F#m E6

I'm used to rejection

D A

After all the shit you're putting me through

E/G# F#m E6 D A

Every direction, seeing fingers point at me when they mean you

E/G# F#m E6 D A

You're in the paper, every channel on TV

E/G# F#m E6 D A

My doppelganger, basking in your infamy

E/G# F#m E6

You're like a mirror

D A E/G# F#m E6

Showin' me who I could be if I was a monster

D A

Hey, I heard that sinister's the new sexy

(Bridge)

E E D

And I get the short end of every stick you've got

E A D

'Cause you're everything I'm not

E D E

Yeah, I'm good, but at least until I get caught

(Chorus)

I wanna be the evil one

The twin that has all the fun

I wanna be the evil one

A E

Oh, please let me, just this once

D A E

All eyes on the other me like I'm not even there

D A E

Maybe if I take your place they'll finally care

C# D

Oh, the favorite son

I wanna be the evil one

(Contrast)

D E

'Cause frauds have more fun

D E

Who cares if I come undone

D E

I'm justified have more fun

D E(6)

Who cares if I come undone

D A

I wanna be the evil one

E D A C#

I wanna be the evil one!

(Chorus)

D A E

All eyes on the other me like I'm not even there

D A C#

Maybe if I take your place they'll finally care

Oh, the favorite son

I wanna be the evil one

Who cares if I come undone

I wanna be the evil one

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