Chords for Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Up Jumped the Devil

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] [F] Oh my, [Fm] oh my, what a wretched [E] [Fm] life I was born on the day that my poor [Ab] mama [E] died
[Fm] I was cut from her belly with a Stanley [E] knife [C] My daddy did a jig with a drunk [Eb] _
[C] midwife
The [Fm] ruse that he _ underhold [C]
inflates Dragging [Ab] behind [Eb] him a sack [E] of [F] cheese
The [Fm] ruse that he _ underhold [Eb] inflates Well I'll jump the devil and estate [Ab] his [C] claim
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[C] _ _ [Fm] _ poor heart, I was doomed [E] from the start [Fm] The doom to play the [E] villain
Heart, I [Fm] was the baddest Johnny in the apple [E] Caught my [Cm] blood was blacker than the chafers of a dead nun's heart
[Fm] But who's that millin' round the [E] courthouse steps?
[Eb] Nailin' my face to the kitchen fence
[Fm] Who's that millin' round the courthouse [E] steps?
[C] Oh, jump the devil and a halfway crit
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_ [Fm] Oh no, oh no, where could I go With my hump of trouble and my [Bb] sack [E] of [Fm] water
That digs in the deserts of [C] Mexico Where my neck was safer from [Eb] the lynchin' [Fm] rope
Who's that yonder laughin' at [Cm] me?
Like I was the brunt of [Bb] some [Ab] [Fm] hilarity
Who's that yonder laughin' at [Cm] me?
Well, jump the devil, one, two, [C] three
[Fm] Lucky _ _ _
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we was, we hit the ghat houses and we sampled [Ab] their [Fm] wads
We got a nun, that's a couple [Eb] of zaws That night I swallowed my lucky star
[F] _ Who's that [Fm] dancin' on the jailhouse [Eb] roof?
_ Scrappin' on the raiment with a cold, bad group
[Fm] Who's that dancin' on the jailhouse [Cm] roof?
_ Jump the devil [Gm] and step [C] ahead
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_ [F] Oh no, oh don't [E] go, oh slow down You're the righteous path [Ab] displayed as a red arrow
[Fm] Take a walk and you'll find it's [E] too narrow [Eb] Too narrow for the likes of me
[Fm] Who's that hangin' from the [C] gallow tree?
His eyes are blunt but he looks [Eb] like [Fm] me
Who's that swingin' from the gallow [C] tree?
Jump the devil and jump, hot, [Fm] slow, drop _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ Down [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F]
we go, [Fm] down we go, down we go, down we go, down we go, down we go, _ down [C] we go
_ _ _ [Eb] [Cm] Down [Fm] we _ _ _ go, down [C] we go, down we go, [E] down we go, down _ [Fm] _
we go, down we [E] go, down we [Eb] go, down we go
_ _ _ _ [F] Down _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ we go
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