Tell That Devil
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Em (palm-muted)
verse 1
Em
Tell that devil to take you back, take you back, take you back
Em
My heart went from red to black, red to black, red to black
Em
Came up from that lake of fire, lake of fire, lake of fire
Em
Only had that one desire, one desire, one desire
Pre-Chorus 1
G A Em
Got a mouth full of gasoline
G A Em
Don't you bring your fire to me
[Refrão]
C G
I gave you all I got to give
D A
I know that ain't no way to live
Em A G
So I told that devil to take you back
Em A G
I told that devil to take you back
verse 2
Em
You came around to watch me break, watch me break, watch me break
Em
Just another soul to take, soul to take, soul to take
Pre-Chorus 2
G A Em
Sweet shot of kerosene
G A Em
When I threw it back, it poisoned me
[Refrão]
C G
I gave you all I got to give
D A
I know that ain't no way to live
E A G
So I told that devil to take you back
E A G
I told that devil to take you back
Bridge
Em D C# C
Em D C# C
Em D C# C
Em D
Pre-Chorus 2
G A Em
You're a sweet shot of kerosene
G A Em
When I threw it back, it poisoned me
[Refrão]
C G
'Cause I gave you all I got to give
D A
I know that ain't no way to live
Em A G
So I told that devil to take you back
Em
I told that devil to take you back
How to play Tell That Devil
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.