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Met The Devil In Oklahoma by Josh Meloy
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:D
Capo:no capo
Hammer on the G string in the intro.
e|--------2--|
B|--------3--|
G|--------2--|
D|--------0--|
A|--------0--|
E|--3--1-----|
[Intro]
D D D D D D
[Verse 1]
D
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
D
He Had Eyes Black As The Night
Said He Came From North Dakota
D
Wanna Take Me On A Ride
D
I Asked Why He Came To Visit Me
D
He Said That’s Just What He Does
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
And He Knew Who I Was
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G D
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G D
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
[Instrumental]
D D D D D D
[Verse 2]
D
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
D
He Shied From The Light
Said I Just Wanna Get To Know Ya
D
Couldn’t See Through His Disguise
D
Took A Step In The Wrong Direction
D
He Got His Hold On Me
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
It’s A Tough Time Gettin’ Free
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G D
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G D
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
[Bridge] (palm mute)
D Cadd9
Will I Make It Out Alive
G
Have My Feet Done Crossed The Line
D
Lord Won’t Ya Tell Me
D Cadd9
Will I Make It Out Alive
G
Have My Feet Done Crossed The Line
D
Lord Won’t Ya Tell Me
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G D
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G D
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
[Outro]
D D D D D D
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version 2
Tuning:D A D G B E
Key:G
Capo:no capo
Double Drop D Tuning DADGBD
132 BPM
Chords:
D G F C
D|--0--| D|--x--| D|--x--| D|--x--|
B|--3--| B|--x--| B|--x--| B|--1--|
G|--2--| G|--x--| G|--x--| G|--0--|
D|--0--| D|--x--| D|--x--| D|--2--|
A|--x--| A|--5--| A|--3--| A|--3--|
D|--x--| D|--5--| D|--3--| D|--0--|
Esus
D|--x--|
B|--x--|
G|--x--|
D|--x--|
A|--0--|
D|--0--|
[Intro]
(pick Low D On First Beat, Then Strum D Chord w/ Hammer On G String In Place
Of Low D Pick)
D D D G F
D D D G F
[Verse 1]
D
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
Esus G F
He had eyes black as the night
D
Said he came from North Dakota
Esus G F
Wanna take me on a ride
D
I asked why he came to visit me
Esus F G F
He said that's just what he does
D
Met the devil in Oklahoma
And he knew who I was
[Chorus]
D
I've been sittin' on a river bank
Prayin' in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Esus G F Esus
I know time was never on my side
D
I've been waitin' for forever now
Hopin' that he comes around
C
And pulls me outta this whole
Esus
Cause I've run out of places to hide
[Instrumental]
D D D G F
D D D G F
[Verse 2]
D
Met the devil in Oklahoma
Esus F G F
He shied from the light
D
Said I just wanna get to know ya
Esus F G F
Couldn't see through his disguise
D
Took a step in the wrong direction
Esus F G F Esus
He got his hold on me
D
Met the Devil in Oklahoma
It's a tough time gettin' free
[Chorus]
D
I've been sittin' on a river bank
Prayin' in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Esus G F Esus
I know time was never on my side
D
I've been waitin' for forever now
Hopin' that he comes around
C
And pulls me outta this whole
Esus
Cause I've run out of places to hide
[Bridge 2]
(Mute Notes Until Transition)
D C
Will I make it out alive
G (unmute)
Or have my feet done crossed the line
G F Esus
Lord won't you tell me
[Chorus]
D
I've been sittin' on a river bank
Prayin' in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Esus G F Esus
I know time was never on my side
D
I've been waitin' for forever now
Hopin' that he comes around
C
And pulls me outta this whole
Esus
Cause I've run out of places to hide
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version 3
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:D
Capo:no capo
For the G chord play 550000
and F 330000
for the bassy D hit the big e string (the d) and let it ring out and vibrate
for a nice drop d sound.
D* - slide up 3 frets and hit the b string
[Intro]
D
e|---------2-2|
B|---------3-3|
G|---------0-2|
D|---------0-0|
A|------------|
D|---------0-0| x3
G5 F5 D
Play all through twice
[Verse]
D
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
D G5 F5 D
He Had Eyes Black As The Night
D D
Said He Came From North Dakota
D G5 F5 D
Wanna Take Me On A Ride
D
I Asked Why He Came To Visit Me
D G5 F5 D
He Said That’s Just What He Does
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
And He Knew Who I Was
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G F D*
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G F D*
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
Instrumental:
Whistle
D G5 F5 Dx2
[Verse]
D
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
D G5 F5 D
He Shied From The Light
Said I Just Wanna Get To Know Ya
D G5 F5 D
Couldn’t See Through His Disguise
D
Took A Step In The Wrong Direction
D G5 F5 D
He Got His Hold On Me
Met The Devil In Oklahoma
It’s A Tough Time Gettin’ Free
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G F D*
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G F D*
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
[Bridge]
D Cadd9
Will I Make It Out Alive
G
Have My Feet Done Crossed The Line
F D
Lord Won’t Ya Tell Me
D Cadd9
Will I Make It Out Alive
G
Have My Feet Done Crossed The Line
F D
Lord Won’t Ya Tell Me
[Chorus]
D
I’ve Been Sittin’ On A River Bank
Praying In Jesus Name
Cadd9
To Come And Save My Soul
G F D*
I Know Time Was Never On My Side
D
I’ve Been Waitin’ For Forever Now
Hopin’ That He Comes Around
Cadd9
And Pulls Me Outta This Hole
G F D*
Cause I’ve Run Outta Places To Hide
[Outro]
D Cadd9 G F D(*) x 2
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version 4
Tuning:D A D G B E
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
Dsus2 Dsus2
G F
[Verse 1]
Dsus2
Met the Devil in Oklahoma
Dsus2 G F
He Had Eyes as Black as the Night
Dsus2 Dsus2
He said he came from North Dakota
Dsus2 G F
Wanna take me on a ride
Dsus2 Dsus2
I asked him why he came to visit me
Dsus2 G F
He said thats just was he does
Dsus2
Met the devil in Okalahoma
N.C.
And he knew who I was
[Chorus]
Dsus2
I been sittin on a river bank
Dsus2
Prayin in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Dsus2
I know time was never been on my side
Dsus2
I've been waitin' for forever now
Dsus2
Hopin' that he comes around
C
Pulls me outta this hole
G Dsus2
'Cause I've run out of places to hide
Dsus2 Dsus2
G F
[Verse 2]
Dsus2 Dsus2
Met the devil in Oklahoma
Dsus2 G F
He shied from the light
Dsus2 Dsus2
Said, I just wanna get to know ya
Dsus2 G F
Couldn't see through his disguise
Dsus2 Dsus2
Took a step in the wrong direction
Dsus2 G F
He got his hold on me
Dsus2 Dsus2
Met the devil in Oklahoma
N.C.
Its a tough time gettin' free
[Chorus]
Dsus2
I been sittin on a river bank
Dsus2
Prayin in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Dsus2
I know time was never been on my side
Dsus2
I've been waitin' for forever now
Dsus2
Hopin' that he comes around
C
Pulls me outta this hole
G Dsus2
'Cause I've run out of places to hide
[Bridge] Palm mute
Dsus2
Will I make it out alive
C
have my feet done crossed the line?
G Dsus2
Lord won't you tell me
Dsus2
Will I make it out alive
C
have my feet done crossed the line?
G N.C.
Lord won't you tell me
[Chorus]
Dsus2
I been sittin on a river bank
Dsus2
Prayin in Jesus name
C
To come and save my soul
G Dsus2
I know time was never been on my side
Dsus2
I've been waitin' for forever now
Dsus2
Hopin' that he comes around
C
Pulls me outta this hole
G Dsus2
'Cause I've run out of places to hide
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