That Evil Thought
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B7
I can’t believe I trusted myself
When I said «I won’t break the law»
E
Now it’s too late I lost again,
B A E E F# G G#
Against that evil thought
[Chorus]
A
That evil thought is in my mind
And it’s driving me insane
E
When I think about
The evil stuff I’ve done
E F# G G#
I should’ve been ashamed
A
But I still think I’m good inside,
I know I’ll never be an angel
B
Cause that evil thought Is in my mind
B A E
And it’s driving me insane
[Fill] E
[Verse 2]
E
I lived in pain and misery,
E7
I had no food, no cash, no job
A
The only way to make a lot of money,
Was to learn how to steel and rob
B
But I believe in god above,
I hope that he’ll forgive this one
E E
Cause if I die I’ll go to hell,
B A E E F# G G#
Please god! Forgive my evil thought
[Chorus]
A
That evil thought is in my mind
And it’s driving me insane
E
When I think about
The evil stuff I’ve done
E F# G G#
I should’ve been ashamed.
A
But I still think I’m good inside,
I know I’ll never be an angel
B
Cause that evil thought is in my mind
B A E E F# G G#
And it’s driving me insane
[Solo]
A E A B E E E E E E E
[Bridge]
E
And in my cell I met a man
That did the same as me
A
Well he said son what u have done
Has taken away your liberty
B
And if I could go back in time
I swear I would erase
E E
That evil thought stucked in my mind,
B A E
That brought me here in jail
[Chorus]
A
That evil thought is in my mind
And it’s driving me insane
E
When I think about
The evil stuff I’ve done
E F# G G#
I should’ve been ashamed.
A
But I still think I’m good inside,
I know I’ll never be an angel
B
Cause that evil thought is in my mind
B A E
And it’s driving me insane
B
Cause that evil thought is in my mind
B A E
And it’s driving me insane
E
Yeah That evil thought is in my mind
B A E A C# C F# F# G G# E
And it’s driving me insane
How to play That Evil Thought
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B7. 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.