Devils Den
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C F C
I put a dollar in the jukebox and played the blues
F G7
I bought a round of drinks at the bar like I sometimes do
C F C
I ask ole Joe just how long has it been
G7 C
And as we speak of the devil she walks in
F C
And hearts go to breaking while she goes to taking
G7
Every fool who lays his eyes to rest on her
F C
And I keep losing while she keeps choosing
F G7 C
Any fool she wants to take to the devil’s den
F C
I’m getting restless but I’m trying to stay cool
F G7
So I ask a friend of mine for a game of pool
C F C
But she knows that I’m easy and I’ll give in
G7 C
And as she makes her way toward me I’ll go again
F C
And hearts go to breaking while she goes to taking
G7
Every fool who lays his eyes to rest on her
F C
And I keep losing while she keeps choosing
F G7 C
Any fool she wants to take to the devil’s den
F C
And hearts go to breaking while she goes to taking
G7
Every fool who lays his eyes to rest on her
F C
And I keep losing while she keeps choosing
F G7 C
Any fool she wants to take to the devil’s den
F G7 C
And tonight I’ll be that fool in the devil’s den
How to play Devils Den
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.