El Diablo Chords by Zz Top
Tempo:
103.35 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
F#m
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[D] [E]
[G] [E] [Bm] [E]
[G] [E] [Bm] [Em]
Did you ever hear the story that [A] happened not [E] long ago?
About the man with a tan, [G] held the [A] envelope to [E] Mexico.
[A] And this man, clean his hands, and he lived by the [E] look of the drug.
Now and then, and again, [G] found himself on the side of the law.
[B] [Bm]
[A] [E] And his voice, he had made, [G] let him live high [E] on the humble.
Till the day of the [G] rape, were haunting him [E] like a [Am] dog.
He was out on the run, when he [Em] could get by.
Cause the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
Hey, [B] hey, hey.
[E]
[D] [A] [G] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[E] [F#m]
[Em]
[E] [F#m]
[Am] [G#] [G] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [E] [Em]
[Bm]
[D] [E] He was caught, he was bound, [Em] in La Casa de Calaboos.
He was tried, he was found, and ready for the news.
[Am] But the brain, he would make, [G] it didn't [E] turn out so well.
[Em] And the hombre, called [G] Diablo, said his last farewell.
[B]
[E] [D] [A] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#]
[Em]
[F#m]
[F#] [Em]
[F#]
[Em] [E]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[F#] [Em]
[F#m]
He was a man with a tan, he was clean his hands, and he lived by the look of the drug.
And this man, clean his hands, [E] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em] and he lived by the look of the drug.
But the brain, he would make, it didn't turn out so well.
And the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
[D] [E]
[G] [E] [Bm] [E]
[G] [E] [Bm] [Em]
Did you ever hear the story that [A] happened not [E] long ago?
About the man with a tan, [G] held the [A] envelope to [E] Mexico.
[A] And this man, clean his hands, and he lived by the [E] look of the drug.
Now and then, and again, [G] found himself on the side of the law.
[B] [Bm]
[A] [E] And his voice, he had made, [G] let him live high [E] on the humble.
Till the day of the [G] rape, were haunting him [E] like a [Am] dog.
He was out on the run, when he [Em] could get by.
Cause the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
Hey, [B] hey, hey.
[E]
[D] [A] [G] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[E] [F#m]
[Em]
[E] [F#m]
[Am] [G#] [G] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [E] [Em]
[Bm]
[D] [E] He was caught, he was bound, [Em] in La Casa de Calaboos.
He was tried, he was found, and ready for the news.
[Am] But the brain, he would make, [G] it didn't [E] turn out so well.
[Em] And the hombre, called [G] Diablo, said his last farewell.
[B]
[E] [D] [A] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#]
[Em]
[F#m]
[F#] [Em]
[F#]
[Em] [E]
[F#m]
[Em]
[F#m]
[F#] [Em]
[F#m]
He was a man with a tan, he was clean his hands, and he lived by the look of the drug.
And this man, clean his hands, [E] [Em]
[F#m]
[Em] and he lived by the look of the drug.
But the brain, he would make, it didn't turn out so well.
And the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
Key:
E
Em
F#m
G
A
E
Em
F#m
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[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _
Did you ever hear the story that [A] happened not [E] long ago?
About the man with a tan, [G] held the [A] envelope to [E] Mexico.
[A] And this man, clean his hands, and he lived by the [E] look of the drug.
Now and then, and again, [G] found himself on the side of the law.
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] And his voice, he had made, [G] let him live high [E] on the humble.
Till the day of the [G] rape, were haunting him [E] like a [Am] dog.
He was out on the run, when he [Em] could get by.
Cause the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
Hey, [B] hey, hey.
_ [E] _
[D] _ [A] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] [E] He was caught, he was bound, [Em] in La Casa de Calaboos.
He was tried, he was found, and ready for the news.
[Am] But the brain, he would make, [G] it didn't [E] turn out so well.
[Em] And the hombre, called [G] Diablo, said his last farewell.
_ [B] _ _
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_ He was a man with a tan, he was clean his hands, and he lived by the look of the drug.
And this man, clean his hands, [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ and he lived by the look of the drug.
But the brain, he would make, it didn't turn out so well.
And the man truly said, we're not there to testify. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _
Did you ever hear the story that [A] happened not [E] long ago?
About the man with a tan, [G] held the [A] envelope to [E] Mexico.
[A] And this man, clean his hands, and he lived by the [E] look of the drug.
Now and then, and again, [G] found himself on the side of the law.
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] And his voice, he had made, [G] let him live high [E] on the humble.
Till the day of the [G] rape, were haunting him [E] like a [Am] dog.
He was out on the run, when he [Em] could get by.
Cause the man truly said, we're not there to testify.
Hey, [B] hey, hey.
_ [E] _
[D] _ [A] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [G#] _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] [E] He was caught, he was bound, [Em] in La Casa de Calaboos.
He was tried, he was found, and ready for the news.
[Am] But the brain, he would make, [G] it didn't [E] turn out so well.
[Em] And the hombre, called [G] Diablo, said his last farewell.
_ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F#] _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ He was a man with a tan, he was clean his hands, and he lived by the look of the drug.
And this man, clean his hands, [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ and he lived by the look of the drug.
But the brain, he would make, it didn't turn out so well.
And the man truly said, we're not there to testify. _ _ _ _ _ _
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