Evil Ways
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(D A4/7)
D A4/7 D A4/7
Sittin’ sippin’ sorrow, It’s gone straight to my head
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
I say the pain shall come and it shall go a friend once said
D A4/7
You ain’t livin’ for no God, no
D A4/7
You be livin’ for the dollar sign
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
I say a frown upon your makers face you shall find
Em C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
So....Ooooh soo much wrong, you have tried, oh yeah
Em C9
I waited far, Oooh far too long, yeah
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
Talking about your Evil Ways, And the pen that wrote this song
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
I’m talking about your Evil Ways, And the pen that wrote this song
D A4/7 D A4/7
Wanting to know nothing Living through a child’s eyes
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
A smile comes upon your face as I break and cry
D A4/7 D A4/7
If nothing seems to matter In the end what are you doin’ it for
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
To see the trail of twisted broken souls across the floor
Em C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
So....Ooooh soo much wrong, you have tried, oh yeah
Em C9
I waited far, Oooh far too long, yeah
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
Talking about your Evil Ways, And the pen that wrote this song
C9 G C9 G C9 D A4/7 D A4/7
I’m talking about your Evil Ways, And the pen that wrote this song
SOLO- (D A4/7)4X (C9 G C9 G C9) (D A4/7)2X ___BIS
REPETE Refrão
C9 G C9 G C9 G D
I’m talking about your Evil Ways, And the pen that wrote this song
How to play Evil Ways
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.