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The Devil by Tears For Fears
Intro :		F  	G    A(x2)
FThe GdeviAl take me now
FBefoGre I’m usAhered out
Cause F7Myou are lGike Ame
But F7MI         E4     E7can bleed
    		Dm7  Dm7/       C  B7  
And I			can die
    		Dm7  Dm7/        C  	      	B7  	F  	G  A  
But I 			can’t hide…from you
FPrisGonAers of course
FTaken Gby foArce
To F7Msmother Gmy sAcreams
To F7Mline E4my E7dreams
     	Dm7  Dm7/       C  B7  
Cause I			can die
     	Dm7  Dm7/        C  B7  
But I			can’t hide
     	Dm7  Dm7/         C  B7  
The way			is clear
     	Dm7  Dm7/          C  	B7  	F  	G  A  
The way			from here … and you
Outro:		B7  	Am/C  	B7  Am/C  
 F G A
Chords:  F7M: 133200 E4: 0x2200 Dm7: xx0211 Dm7/C: x30211 B7: x20212 Am/C: x01223

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The Devil

by Tears For Fears

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F7M

Dm7

Am/C

The Devil by Tears For Fears

F G A

Intro : (x2)

F G A

The devil take me now

F G A

Before I’m ushered out

F7M G A

Cause you are like me

F7M E4 E7

But I can bleed

Dm7 Dm7 C B7

And I can die

Dm7 Dm7 C B7 F G A

But I can’t hide…from you

F G A

Prisoners of course

F G A

Taken by force

F7M G A

To smother my screams

F7M E4 E7

To line my dreams

Dm7 Dm7 C B7

Cause I can die

Dm7 Dm7 C B7

But I can’t hide

Dm7 Dm7 C B7

The way is clear

Dm7 Dm7 C B7 F G A

The way from here … and you

B7 Am/C B7 Am/C

Outro:

F G A

F7M E4 Dm7 Dm7 C B7 Am/C

Chords: : 133200 : 0x2200 : xx0211 /: x30211 : x20212 : x01223

About The Devil Chords by Tears For Fears

Learn how to play The Devil by Tears For Fears with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Devil chords”, “The Devil guitar chords”, or “Tears For Fears The Devil chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The Devil chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Devil lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, G, A, F7M, E4, E7.

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The chords for "The Devil" show the original chord names (including F, G, A, F7M, E4, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.