Idle Hands Chords by The Murder City Devils

Tempo:
92.7 bpm
Chords used:

F#

D

A

B

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Idle Hands chords
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[D]
[F#] [D]
[Bm] [C] [D]
[F#] [D] [F#] [B] [F#]
I'm glad [B] [F#] [D] it was [B] you.
[F#m] Better go to [B] Boston [F#] Dallas.
[D] Better [E] go to Osceola, [F#m] sat down to write a letter.
I [C#m] wrote this so you'd [F#] stand with me.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] Thank you, a whole lot [F#] worse.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] Thank you, a whole lot [F#] [D] worse.
[B] [F#] A whole lot [D] worse.
[B]
[F#] [D] [B] I'll bet you got a boy [F#] [D] back here in [B] Austin, [F#m] baby.
But I'm not [B] asking, [F#m] but I'm not [B] asking [F#m] to owe.
[E] [F#] [D] Oh.
[C#m]
[F#] These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, a whole lot [F#] worse.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] They do a whole lot [D] worse, a whole lot [G#] worse.
[F#] [D] [F#]
Met a girl from Austin, [D] Dallas.
Met a [F#] girl from [C#m] Austin, [D] Dallas.
Met a girl [F#] I want to forget.
[A] [B]
[F#m] Ain't couldn't been any more.
[F#] Ain't couldn't been any girl.
But I'm glad it was me, and I'm glad [Bm] it was you.
[F#] These are [D] lamps.
[A] They do the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are lamps.
[A] They do a whole lot [E] worse [F#] than [D] these are [A] lamps.
They do the devil's working.
[F#] [D] These are [A] lamps.
They do a whole lot [F#] worse.
[N]
Key:  
F#
134211112
D
1321
A
1231
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
F#
134211112
D
1321
A
1231
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To start learning The Murder City Devils - Idle Hands chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, A, F#, D, B and F# in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 46 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 93 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[F#] _ [D] _ [F#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
I'm glad [B] _ [F#] _ [D] it was [B] you.
[F#m] Better go to [B] Boston [F#] Dallas.
[D] Better [E] go to Osceola, [F#m] sat down to write a letter.
I [C#m] wrote this so you'd [F#] stand with me.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] _ Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] _ Thank you, a whole lot [F#] worse.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] _ Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are the lives.
[A] _ Thank you, a whole lot [F#] _ [D] worse.
[B] [F#] A whole lot [D] worse.
[B] _
[F#] _ [D] [B] I'll bet you got a boy [F#] _ [D] back here in [B] Austin, [F#m] baby.
But I'm not [B] asking, [F#m] but I'm not [B] asking [F#m] to owe.
_ [E] _ [F#] [D] Oh.
[C#m] _ _
[F#] These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, a whole lot [F#] worse.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] Thank you, the devil's [F#] working.
These [D] are the lives.
[A] They do a whole lot _ [D] worse, _ _ _ a whole lot [G#] worse.
[F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _
Met a girl from Austin, [D] Dallas.
Met a [F#] girl from [C#m] Austin, [D] Dallas.
Met a girl [F#] I want to forget.
[A] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] Ain't couldn't been any more.
[F#] Ain't couldn't been any girl.
But I'm glad it was me, and I'm glad [Bm] it was you. _
[F#] These are [D] lamps.
_ [A] They do the devil's [F#] working.
[D] These are lamps.
_ [A] They do a whole lot [E] worse [F#] than [D] these are [A] lamps.
They do the devil's working.
[F#] [D] These are [A] lamps.
They do a whole lot [F#] worse. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song was featured on the In Name And Blood album.

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