Chords for Before The Devil Knows We're Dead

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_ _ Well, [G] he was [Am] pushing 80, _ but he acted 22.
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He could laugh and [G] drink just like his [A] grandchildren would do. _
There was square hay on the [Em] meadow, [A] _ second [G] cutting [A] of the year.
[F] Well, their summer work was [C] over [G] once they got [Am] pasture clear.
_ They were [Gm] drinking [A] on the big block, across the river from the field.
_ [F] Well, they walked up [C] to the edge [G] and threw a stone [A] in, and he kneeled.
And he looked down at the water, _ said, [E] boys, I'm [A] going in.
[Em] Well, [F] they were cheering [C] when he jumped, but [G] he did not [Am] come up again. _
[F] Well, raise [C] another round, [G] boys, and have [C] another glass.
Be thankful for a day, [G] know it'll [E] never last.
[F] And let's leave the [C] world alone [G] when our [Am] eulogies are read.
May we [F] all [C] get to heaven before the [G] devil [C] knows we're dead.
May we all get to heaven [G] before the devil [Am] knows we're dead. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] Well, it was 20 after midnight, and they were going 85.
_ [F] She was barely [C] out of high [G] school, wasn't bad to [Am] feel alive.
And just a [G] two-lane [Am] piece of black tile, her [G] snakey [Am] stretcher old. _
[Fm] Well, the wind blew [C] through the wing [G] fence.
It was clear and [Am] fresh and cold.
[A] Well, the driver killed the [Am] headlights, and he [Gm] put the [Am] throttle down.
[F] When they hit the [C] railroad cross, and [G] they were five [A] feet off the ground.
Just [Em] screaming [Am] through the midnight _ till they came down again.
_ [F] Well, the front guy [C] hit a bar, and [G] they stayed in, [A] and over in.
[Am] _ Well, [C] raise another round, boys, [G] and have [C] another glass.
Be thankful for a day, [G] know it'll [E] never last.
[F] And let's leave the [C] world alone [G] when our [Am] eulogies are read.
May we [F] all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil [C] knows we're dead.
May we [F] all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil knows we're [F#] dead.
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Well, I'm 28 years old now.
I was born in 84.
_ [F] And I've been pleased how I [E] can be, and I won't [D] ask for any more.
[Am] So let the fatal play hold down.
After I've done my last brand.
[F] Well, tell [C] everyone I know [G] that I love them [Am] all to death. _ _ _
[F] So raise [C] another round, [G] boys, and have [Am] another [C] glass.
Be thankful for a day, [G] know it'll never last.
[F] And let's leave the [C] world alone [G] when our [Am] eulogies are read.
[F] May we all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil [C] knows we're dead.
May we [F] all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil [Am] knows we're dead.
[F] May we all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil [A] knows we're dead.
[F] May we all [C] get to heaven [G] before the devil [A] knows we're dead. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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