The Devil Had A Hold Of Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
These are the chords to the Larkin Poe cover of "The Devil Had A Hold Of Me" by Gillian
Welch.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOYBRM9KUdw
[Intro]
Asus2
[Verse]
Asus2
Now I was just a girl of two
Asus2 Dsus2
Now I was just a girl of two
Asus2
With a golden heart and a button shoe
[Chorus]
Am
G G/B C C/B
Am G C Dsus2
I turned my head and I could see
Am E Asus2
The devil had a hold of me
[Verse]
Asus2
There was something wrong with the butcher's boy
Asus2 Dsus2
There was something wrong with the butcher's boy
Am Am/E Am
He trembled in his hand and voice
[Chorus]
Am
The devil had a hold of me
G G/B C C/B
The devil had a hold of me
Am G C Dsus2
The others knew to let him be
Am E Am
But the devil had a hold of me
[Slide solo]
Am Am Am Am
Am G G/B C C C/B
Am G C Dsus2
Am E Am Am
[Verse]
Am
There're those who'll laugh and not believe
Am G Am Dsus2
There're those who'll laugh and not believe
Am E Am
Until you feel that touch upon your sleeve
[Chorus]
Am
The devil had a hold of me
G G/B C
The devil had a hold of me
Am G C Dsus2
I turned my head and I could see
Am E Am
The devil had a hold of me
[Outro]
Am G C Dsus2
I turned my head and I could see
Am E Am
The devil had a hold of me
How to play The Devil Had A Hold Of Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.