Devil Down
Learn how to play Devil Down by Marijke Perry with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
Intro
B5 G5 E5 F#5
B5 G5 F#5 B5
[Verso 1]
B5 G5 E5 F#5
Starting on my task today
B5 G5 F#5 B5
No one's getting in my way
B5 G5 E5 F#5
It's one-two steps to get ahead
B5 G5 F#5
And then no turning back
Bm G Em F#
Take the pistolload the gun
Bm G F# Bm
Stick round once the fight's begun
Bm G Em F#
Keep your courage in your head
Bm G F#
Let your blood go black
[Pré-Refrão]
G Em
Get ready to bleed
C#m7(b5) {B5}
Get down on your knees
G Em
This is mercy, believe me
C#m7(b5) F#
God it's gonna be so easy
[Refrão]
Bm G Em F#
Bang! And the devil's down
Bm G Em F#
Cause you'll never find an angel around
Bm G Em F#
Bang! Better take the shot
Bm G Em F#
Or you'll learn too late bout what you're not
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
[Verso 2]
Bm G Em F#
See me down the barrel now
Bm G F# Bm
Tear in eye to tear you down
Bm G Em F#
I had thought I was prepared
Bm G F#
Then I saw your eyes
Bm G Em F#
Try againI'm off my game
Bm G F# Bm
Too much losttoo much to gain
Bm G Em F#
Better try to put on airs
Bm G F#
And try to live the lie
[Pré-Refrão]
G Em
Get ready to bleed (out love)
C#m7(b5) {B5}
Get down on your knees (Is this what you want?)
G Em
This is mercy, believe me
C#m7(b5) F#
Thought that this would be so easy
[Refrão]
Bm G Em F#
Bang! And the devil's down
Bm G Em F#
Cause you'll never find an angel around
Bm G Em F#
Bang! Better take the shot
Bm G Em F#
Or you'll learn too late bout what you're not
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
[Ponte]
B5 F#5 D5
Whatever's running in my veins
C5 B5
Is not enough to stop the pain
B5 F#5 D5
They told me I would need your heads
C5 Bm
So why can't I just want you dead?
F# D
Whatever's running in my veins
C Bm
Is not enough to stop the pain
Bm F# D
They told me I would need your heads
C5
Why can't I want you dead?
[Refrão]
Bm G Em F#
Bang! And the devil's down
Bm G Em F#
Cause you'll never find an angel around
Bm G Em F#
Bang! Better take the shot
Bm G Em F#
Or you'll learn too late bout what you're not
Bm G Em F#
Bang! And the devil's down
Bm G Em F#
Cause you'll never find an angel around
Bm G Em F#
Bang! Better take the shot
Bm G Em F#
Or you'll learn too late bout what you're not
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
Bm G Em F#
Bang!
Bm G Em F# Bm
Bang!
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How to play Devil Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.