The Devil And The Jinn
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[Verso 1]
C F C
Love is a shoe-less charlatan
F C G
A silver-tongued huckster with a sadist’s lip-less grin
C F C
Love is the breaking of a bone
F C G
A burning cauliflower ear still throbbing on the telephone
Am
No matter what you do
Em
It slithers back to you
F
It's not enough to leave
G
It's not enough to be left
[Verso 1]
C F C
Love is, the Devil and the Jinn
F C G
A brazen changing problem It's a fight you never ever win
C F C
Love is, a cruel company store
F C G
A trans-global disaster It's a meltdown to the core
Am
No matter what you do
Em
It slithers back to you
F
It's not enough to leave
G
It's not enough to be left
Am
Despite a college try
Em
It paints a sorry sign
F
You piss away your life
G C
Writing stupid songs that try to say what Love is!
Am
Despite a college try
Em
It paints a sorry sign
F
You piss away your life
G C
Writing stupid songs that try to say what Love is!
Am Em
And when it comes you had better let it in
F G
Go wipe the lamb blood off your door novenas don't work anymore
Am Em
And when it comes you'd better kiss its feet and beg
F
Please let me come with you
G
From "love me not" to "love me do"
[Refrão]
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
C F C F C G
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
Love is the Devil and the Jinn
Love is—
How to play The Devil And The Jinn
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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.