Chords for The Avett Brothers : Devil Song
Tempo:
115.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
Bm
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[B] [F]
[C] [A]
[E]
[Bm]
Babies in the [E] cradle,
[B] mamas in the bell, [Bm] on the window sill, the devil's in my head.
head, [Bm] mama, the devil's in my head.
in the cradle, the devil's [B] in my head.
[C] [A]
[E]
[Bm]
Babies in the [E] cradle,
[B] mamas in the bell, [Bm] on the window sill, the devil's in my head.
head, [Bm] mama, the devil's in my head.
in the cradle, the devil's [B] in my head.
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Babies in the [E] cradle, _
[B] mamas in the bell, _ [Bm] on the window sill, the devil's in my head.
Devil's in [B] my head, [Bm] mama, the devil's in my head.
Babies in the cradle, the devil's [B] in my head. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I don't [F] know if it is.
Yeah, that's just, uh, [Bm] I found this little thing that I labeled,
Bitchin' [B] Banjo, _ _ _ _ _ _ I don't know what key it's in.
And then there was this other song, so I gotta find this, [E] this melody.
Here it is.
_ [B] _ _
_ Babies in [E] the cradle, [B] mamas in the [E] bed.
_ _ _ _ [B] Babies [E] in the cradle, _ _ [B] _ _ babies in the cradle, _ mamas in the bed.
Sparrows on the window and the devil's in my [E] head.
Devil's in my head, [B] devil's in my [Bm] head.
Babies in the [E] cradle and the devil's in my head.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
I'm gonna be [A] badass.
Right, Mike?
_ But I don't have anything else.
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
Just like an old time song, it's an A and a B.
It's exactly like [Em] those old, old time tunes.
Uh, I was, yeah, I mean, [Bb] it's gotta be that way.
[Gb] Just the babies in the cradle, mamas [E] in the bed, [F] sparrows on the window, [E] devil's in my head.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Anytime you go looking for Scott and you find him, he's got like cameras on him and he's got his hand out.
[C] Personally, [A] I believe that, allow me to postulate [Db] on my thoughts concerning [C] myself and [Eb]
others around me.
So, hey man, [E] did you hear this? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Winter [Gb] gives to summertime.
_ [Bm] Winter gives [B] to summertime.
Whipper will she cease.
_ Heart is in the puppet box [E] and the devil pulls the strings.
And the devil pulls the strings, mama.
And the devil pulls the strings.
Heart is [B] in the puppet box and the devil pulls [E] the strings.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ So [A] I got an A, B.
_ [Db] _
_ I [Bb] love it.
And then I gotta [Abm] do probably two more verses.
[E] And then I think a recipe, like something's [Db] cooking.
And there's something nasty in the [Ab] recipe.
_ [D] _ _
[A] Cool.
[E] Great.
Cool, man.
I think we can record it.
What was that?
_ That's in the bathroom, man.
What was that? _
It's here.
_ Baby's in the cradle, _ mama's in the bed.
Sparrows on the window and the devil's in my head, mama.
The devil's in my head.
_ Devil's in my head.
Baby's in the cradle and the devil's in my head. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can do that.
Yeah, man.
[B] Probably.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ I'm gonna go crank [Gm] out a verse.
_ [B] _
Do [E] it, man.
Yeah, do whatever.
I don't want to even tell you about it.
You just [Em] go with it.
_ _ [G] _ It'd be just like [Eb] _
_ a [D] _ [G] little [D] Sadie, but up.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Just for the sake of us [Bb] having fun right now, let me go get the fiddle.
Yeah.
[G] Just for fun.
I mean, this is gonna be that [B] kind of tune. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The prophets [D] and my [B] brothers are with me.
[E] God is in [B] the rhythm and the [E] devil's in our feet.
[D] Devil's [B] in our feet, mama.
The devil's in my feet.
God is [Bm] in the rhythm and the devil's in my feet. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Mama's cooking something up, send it to us [Bm] all.
_ Satan's ringing in now and I gotta take a call.
Gotta take a call, boys, gotta take a call.
_ Satan's ringing in now and I gotta take a call. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Db] Jeez. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Babies in the [E] cradle, _
[B] mamas in the bell, _ [Bm] on the window sill, the devil's in my head.
Devil's in [B] my head, [Bm] mama, the devil's in my head.
Babies in the cradle, the devil's [B] in my head. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I don't [F] know if it is.
Yeah, that's just, uh, [Bm] I found this little thing that I labeled,
Bitchin' [B] Banjo, _ _ _ _ _ _ I don't know what key it's in.
And then there was this other song, so I gotta find this, [E] this melody.
Here it is.
_ [B] _ _
_ Babies in [E] the cradle, [B] mamas in the [E] bed.
_ _ _ _ [B] Babies [E] in the cradle, _ _ [B] _ _ babies in the cradle, _ mamas in the bed.
Sparrows on the window and the devil's in my [E] head.
Devil's in my head, [B] devil's in my [Bm] head.
Babies in the [E] cradle and the devil's in my head.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
I'm gonna be [A] badass.
Right, Mike?
_ But I don't have anything else.
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
Just like an old time song, it's an A and a B.
It's exactly like [Em] those old, old time tunes.
Uh, I was, yeah, I mean, [Bb] it's gotta be that way.
[Gb] Just the babies in the cradle, mamas [E] in the bed, [F] sparrows on the window, [E] devil's in my head.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Anytime you go looking for Scott and you find him, he's got like cameras on him and he's got his hand out.
[C] Personally, [A] I believe that, allow me to postulate [Db] on my thoughts concerning [C] myself and [Eb]
others around me.
So, hey man, [E] did you hear this? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Winter [Gb] gives to summertime.
_ [Bm] Winter gives [B] to summertime.
Whipper will she cease.
_ Heart is in the puppet box [E] and the devil pulls the strings.
And the devil pulls the strings, mama.
And the devil pulls the strings.
Heart is [B] in the puppet box and the devil pulls [E] the strings.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ So [A] I got an A, B.
_ [Db] _
_ I [Bb] love it.
And then I gotta [Abm] do probably two more verses.
[E] And then I think a recipe, like something's [Db] cooking.
And there's something nasty in the [Ab] recipe.
_ [D] _ _
[A] Cool.
[E] Great.
Cool, man.
I think we can record it.
What was that?
_ That's in the bathroom, man.
What was that? _
It's here.
_ Baby's in the cradle, _ mama's in the bed.
Sparrows on the window and the devil's in my head, mama.
The devil's in my head.
_ Devil's in my head.
Baby's in the cradle and the devil's in my head. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can do that.
Yeah, man.
[B] Probably.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ I'm gonna go crank [Gm] out a verse.
_ [B] _
Do [E] it, man.
Yeah, do whatever.
I don't want to even tell you about it.
You just [Em] go with it.
_ _ [G] _ It'd be just like [Eb] _
_ a [D] _ [G] little [D] Sadie, but up.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Just for the sake of us [Bb] having fun right now, let me go get the fiddle.
Yeah.
[G] Just for fun.
I mean, this is gonna be that [B] kind of tune. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The prophets [D] and my [B] brothers are with me.
[E] God is in [B] the rhythm and the [E] devil's in our feet.
[D] Devil's [B] in our feet, mama.
The devil's in my feet.
God is [Bm] in the rhythm and the devil's in my feet. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Mama's cooking something up, send it to us [Bm] all.
_ Satan's ringing in now and I gotta take a call.
Gotta take a call, boys, gotta take a call.
_ Satan's ringing in now and I gotta take a call. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Db] Jeez. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _