#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Harlan L Thompson FRIEND OF THE DEVIL- Grateful Dead G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G I lit out from Reno I was trailed by twenty hounds G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G Didn't get to sleep that night till the morning came around CHORUS: D Set out runnin' but I take my time Am a friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before day light Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) I just might get some sleep tonight Ran into the devil, babe, he loaned me twenty bills I spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills ...CHORUS Ran down to the levee but the devil caught me there took my twenty dollar bill and he vanished in the air ...CHORUS BRIDGE: riff 2 D Got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night C/G The first one's named Sweet Anne Marie and she's my heart's delight D Second one is prison, baby, the shefiff's on my trail Am C D riff 3 (D -> G) and if he catches up with me I'll spend my life in jail Got a wife in Chino, babe, and one in Cherokee First one says she's got my child, but it don't look like me ...CHORUS G: x x x 0 0 3 strum= base note, \ (downstroke), / (upstroke) G/F#: x x 4 0 0 3 \ / G/E: x x 2 0 0 3 \ / G/D: x x 0 0 0 3 riff 1: D -0-------0-\-/---\-/---0-4--- riff 2: D -0--------- A -----0-2---\-/-0-\-/-4------- A -------0--- E ---2-------\-/---\-/--------- E ---0-2----- riff 3: D ---0-------0-\-/---\-/-0---0-4- A -0-----0-2---\-/-0-\-/---4----- E -----2-------\-/---\-/--------- (from American Beauty, 1970) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)