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Friend Of The Devil by Jerry Garcia & David Grisman
Friend Of The Devil
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:G
Capo:no capo
Riff Walls Up Chromatically From Open D String:
Then Repeatedly Walks Down Chromatically From Open G Octave String During Verse
Intro: Single string Riff Walks Up to Start: (Open D) - E - F#
Then: Single String Notes Walking Down Repeatedly: (Open G)- F# - E - D - C - B
A - G
(/) Forward Slash Symbolizes Half Step Passing Notes
G
I lit it out from Reno
C
I was trailed by twenty hounds
G
Didn't get to sleep last night
C
'Til the morning came around
D
Set out runnin' but I take my time
Am
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
D
If I get home before daylight
Am B/C D
I just might get some sleep tonight
G
Well, I ran into the devil
C
And he loaned me twenty bills
G
I spent the night in Utah
C
In a cave up in the hills
D
I set out runnin' but I take my time
Am
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
D
If I get home before daylight
Am B/C D
Just might get some sleep tonight
G
But I ran down to the levee
C
But the devil caught me there
G
And he took my twenty dollars
C
And he Vanished In The Air
D
I set out runnin' but I take my time
Am
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
D
If I get home before daylight
Am B/C D
Just might get some sleep tonight
D
I've got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night
Am
The first one's named sweet Anne Marie and she's my heart's delight
A7 / D
The second one is prison, babe, the sheriff's on my trail
Am B/C )’ D
And if he catches up with me, I'll spend my life in jail
G
Well, I got a wife in Chino, baby
C
One in Cherokee
G
One that says she's got my child
C
She don't look like me
D
Set out runnin' but I take my time
Am
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
D
If I get home before daylight
Am B/C D
I just might get some sleep tonight
(Alternate Bridge And Verse)
D
Got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night,
Am
The first ones named sweet Anne Marie, and shes my hearts delight
A7/ D
Second one is hell fire babe, Got the devil on my tail
Am B/C D
And if he catches up with me I'll spend my life in hell
G
You can borrow from the devil,
C
you can borrow from a friend
G
But the devil will give you twenty, when your
C
friend’s got only ten
D
Set out runnin' but I take my time
Am
A friend of the devil is a friend of mine
D
If I get home before daylight
Am B/C D
I just might get some sleep tonight
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