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Better The Devil You Know

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Bbminor

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 41Position: 6

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[Intro]
E|Db-------------|-------------|--Absus4---------------|-----------------|-Fm------------|-Bbm------------|--Absus4------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|-6------------|
G|-8-8-8-8-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6------------|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------|-------------|-6------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4------------|
...(Better the devil you know, Better the devil you know)
     Db        Bbm          Absus4(oh oh oh )    Fm       Bbm  Absus4(Better the devil you know, AbBetter the devil you know)
    Bbm(Oh oh oh oh Cmoh oh oh Foh oh oh)
[Verse 1]
BbSay you won't lDmeave me no Ebmore
Fsus4I'll take you bFack again
BbNo more excDmuses no, nEbo
Because I've hF#eard them all beFfore
A Ghundred times or mEboreEbm7  
[Chorus]
I'll forDbgive and foBbmrget
If you sAbsus4ay, you'll never gAbo
Yes it's true Fmwhat they sayBbm  
It's Absus4better the devil you kAbnow
    Bbm(Oh oh oh oh Cmoh oh oh Foh oh oh)
[Verse 2]
BbOur love wasn't peDmrfect, I knoEbw
Fsus4I think, I knoFw the score
BbYou say you lDmove me, oh bEboy
F#I can't ask for mFore
I'll cGome if you should cEballEbm7  
[Chorus]
I'll forDbgive and foBbmrget
If you sAbsus4ay, you'll never gAbo
Yes it's tFmrue what they sBbmay
It's Absus4better the devil you knoAbw
I'll be Dbhere every Bbmday
Waiting Absus4for your love to sAbhow
Yes, it's tFmrue what they Bbmsay
It's Absus4better the devil you knAbow
    Bbm(Oh oh oh oh Cmoh oh oh Foh oh oh)
[Bridge]
BbI'll take you back               Dm    EbI'll take you back againF  
BbI'll take you back               Dm    EbI'll take you back againF  
Bbm    Cm      F
[Verse 3]
BbSay you won't lDmeave me no mEbore
Fsus4I'll take you bFack again
BbNo more excDmuses no, noEb  
Because I've hF#eard them all befoFre
A Ghundred times or mEboreEbm7  
[Chorus]
I'll forDbgive and foBbmrget
If you sAbsus4ay, you'll never gAbo
Because it's Fmtrue what they Bbmsay
It's Absus4better the devil you kAbnow
I'll be Dbhere every Bbmday
Absus4Waiting for your love to sAbhow
Yes, it's tFmrue what they Bbmsay
It's Absus4better the devil you Abknow
I'll forDbgive and foBbmrget
If you sAbsus4ay, you'll never gAbo
'Cause it's Fmtrue what they Bbmsay
It's Absus4better the devil you knoAbw
I'll be Dbhere every Bbmday ...
[Repeat chorus / fade out]

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Better The Devil You Know

by Kylie Minogue

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Absus4

Bbm

Fsus4

Ebm7

[Intro]

Db Absus4 Fm Bbm Absus4

E|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|

B|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|-6------------|

G|-8-8-8-8-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6------------|

D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6------------|

A|-------------|-------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------|-------------|-6------------|

E|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|-4------------|

...(Better the devil you know, Better the devil you know)

Db Bbm Absus4 Fm Bbm Absus4 Ab

(oh oh oh ) (Better the devil you know, Better the devil you know)

Bbm Cm F

(Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh)

[Verse 1]

Bb Dm Eb

Say you won't leave me no more

Fsus4 F

I'll take you back again

Bb Dm Eb

No more excuses no, no

F# F

Because I've heard them all before

G Eb Ebm7

A hundred times or more

[Chorus]

Db Bbm

I'll forgive and forget

Absus4 Ab

If you say, you'll never go

Fm Bbm

Yes it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Bbm Cm F

(Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh)

[Verse 2]

Bb Dm Eb

Our love wasn't perfect, I know

Fsus4 F

I think, I know the score

Bb Dm Eb

You say you love me, oh boy

F# F

I can't ask for more

G Eb Ebm7

I'll come if you should call

[Chorus]

Db Bbm

I'll forgive and forget

Absus4 Ab

If you say, you'll never go

Fm Bbm

Yes it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Db Bbm

I'll be here every day

Absus4 Ab

Waiting for your love to show

Fm Bbm

Yes, it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Bbm Cm F

(Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh)

[Bridge]

Bb Dm Eb F

I'll take you back I'll take you back again

Bb Dm Eb F

I'll take you back I'll take you back again

Bbm Cm F

[Verse 3]

Bb Dm Eb

Say you won't leave me no more

Fsus4 F

I'll take you back again

Bb Dm Eb

No more excuses no, no

F# F

Because I've heard them all before

G Eb Ebm7

A hundred times or more

[Chorus]

Db Bbm

I'll forgive and forget

Absus4 Ab

If you say, you'll never go

Fm Bbm

Because it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Db Bbm

I'll be here every day

Absus4 Ab

Waiting for your love to show

Fm Bbm

Yes, it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Db Bbm

I'll forgive and forget

Absus4 Ab

If you say, you'll never go

Fm Bbm

'Cause it's true what they say

Absus4 Ab

It's better the devil you know

Db Bbm

I'll be here every day ...

[Repeat chorus / fade out]

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