The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie Chords by Colter Wall

Tempo:
62.875 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

D

Bm

B

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie chords
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[F#m] [F#] [F#m] [D]
[F#m] [F#] [B] [C#m] [D]
[F#m] [C#m] [D] [A] [Bm]
[F#m] [B] [F#m] [C#] [F#m]
[G#m] Well, Reverend, Reverend, [D] please come quick,
[F#m] cause I got [B] something [D] to admit.
[F#m] I met a [Am] man out [D] in the [A] stakes, a [Bm] good old miss.
[F#m] He drove a [B] series tank [F#m] Cadillac and wore a cigar on his lip.
[E] Don't you know the [N] devil wears a suit and tie?
Saw him [F#m] driving down the 61 in early July.
[B] Wide [F#] as a cotton, feeling [F#m] sharp as a knife.
[E] I heard him howling as he [F#m] passed me by.
[A] [F#m]
[A] [F#] [A] [F#] [G#] And he said, I know you, [B] I know [C#m] you, young [D] man.
[F#m]
I know you by the [D] state of your hands.
[F#m]
You're a six string [G#] picker, just as I [Bm] am.
[F#m] Let me learn [B] you some, I know [F#m] a few turns to [C#] make all the [F#m] girls dance.
[F#]
[Bm] Don't you know the devil [F#m] wears a suit and tie?
[Bm] Saw him driving down the 61 [F#m] in early July.
[G#] Wide as a cotton, [F#m] feeling sharp as a knife.
I [E] heard him howling [F#m] as he passed me by.
[A] [F#m] [A] [F#m]
[F#] Oh, foolish, [G#] foolish was [D] I.
[F#m] [Bm] There my foolish [D] eyes.
[F#m] [G#] Is that man's lessons at a price?
[E] Oh, [Bm] sweet price.
[G#] My [F#m] sweet soul [B] [F#m] everlasting, a very [C#] own [F#m] eternal life.
[C] [A] Don't you know that [B] the devil wears a [F#m] suit and [Bm] tie?
Saw him driving down the [F#m] 61 in early [G#] July.
Wide as [F#] a cotton, feeling [F#m] sharp as a knife.
I heard him [E] howling as he [F#m] passed me by.
[Bm] Well, the [F#m] devil wears a suit and tie.
[G#] Saw him driving down the [F#m] 61 in early July.
[Bm] Wide [F#m] as a cotton, feeling sharp as a knife.
I [E] heard him howling as he passed me [F#m] by.
[N]
Key:  
F#m
123111112
D
1321
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
D
1321
Bm
13421112
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To learn Colter Wall - The Devil Wears A Suit And Tie chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - F#m, G#, F#m, Bm, F#m, B, F#m, C# and F#m. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 31 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 63 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F# Minor.

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[F#m] _ _ [F#] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ [F#m] _ [C#] _ [F#m] _
_ _ [G#m] Well, Reverend, Reverend, [D] please come quick,
_ _ [F#m] cause I got [B] something [D] to admit.
_ _ [F#m] _ I met a [Am] man out [D] in the [A] stakes, a [Bm] good old miss.
_ [F#m] He drove a [B] series tank [F#m] Cadillac and wore a cigar on his lip.
_ _ [E] Don't you know the [N] devil wears a suit and tie?
Saw him [F#m] driving down the 61 in early July.
[B] Wide [F#] as a cotton, feeling [F#m] sharp as a knife.
[E] I heard him howling as he [F#m] passed me by.
_ _ [A] _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ [F#] _ [A] _ [F#] [G#] And he said, I know you, [B] I know [C#m] you, young [D] man.
_ _ [F#m] _
I know you by the [D] state of your hands.
_ _ [F#m]
You're a six string [G#] picker, just as I [Bm] am. _ _
[F#m] Let me learn [B] you some, I know [F#m] a few turns to [C#] make all the [F#m] girls dance.
[F#] _
[Bm] Don't you know the devil [F#m] wears a suit and tie?
[Bm] Saw him driving down the 61 [F#m] in early July.
[G#] Wide as a cotton, [F#m] feeling sharp as a knife.
I [E] heard him howling [F#m] as he passed me by.
_ _ [A] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Oh, foolish, [G#] foolish was [D] I.
_ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] There my foolish [D] eyes.
_ _ _ [F#m] [G#] Is that man's lessons at a price?
[E] Oh, [Bm] sweet price. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] My [F#m] sweet soul [B] [F#m] everlasting, a very [C#] own [F#m] eternal life.
_ [C] _ [A] _ Don't you know that [B] the devil wears a [F#m] suit and [Bm] tie?
Saw him driving down the [F#m] 61 in early [G#] July.
Wide as [F#] a cotton, feeling [F#m] sharp as a knife.
I heard him [E] howling as he [F#m] passed me by.
[Bm] Well, the [F#m] devil wears a suit and tie.
[G#] Saw him driving down the [F#m] 61 in early July.
[Bm] Wide [F#m] as a cotton, feeling sharp as a knife.
I [E] heard him howling as he passed me [F#m] by.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was featured on the Imaginary Appalachia album.

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