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Artist: Sandi Thom Song: The Devil's beat Tabbed by: DJ 20th Jan 2014 Tuning: Standard [N.B. This is the way I prefer to play it, but I've made some brief notes at the end of the song to show how Sandi performs it] CAPO at 4th fret (Sounds in the key of C#m) Chord shapes are relative to the capo position: Am = x02210 E = 022100 Dm7 = xx0211 C = x32010 E7 = 022130 F = 133211 ***********************
| Am/ / C/ / | Am/ /E / / | Am/ / C/ / | Am / E7/ / / |
HAmelp me gCet my fAmeet...E bAmack to sColid grAmound, E7 'Cause we're waAmlking to the DeCvil's bAmeat, E And it's trAmying to brCing us dAmown! E7
Well, the DAmevil's got us rolCling a Amsix-sided diEce, And it's buAmrning up the oCil, and meAmlting down the E7ice, And the bAmank tills are rinCging to the tAmune of wEar! Do you eAmver wonder wChat it is we're figAmhting fE7or?
Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! It don't fCeel so good when the sFun don't shine, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! We gotta leCave this place, leave it aFll behind, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh, before I loCose my head, and I loEose my mE7ind!
HAmelp me gCet my fAmeet...E bAmack to soClid grAmound, E7 'Cause we're waAmlking to the DeCvil's bAmeat, E And it's trAmying to brCing us dAmown! E7
Oo, swAmeet Mother NatCure's such a loAmnely giErl, WhAmat's she gonna dCo when we sAmell the woE7rld? TAmime will only tCell, if the prAmophecy's tErue, Has the DeAmvil got the bCeat, or has the bAmeat got E7you?
Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! It don't fCeel so good when the sFun don't shine, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! We gotta leCave this place, leave it aFll behind, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh, before I loCose my head, and I loEose my mE7ind!
[No chords - muffle strings and scrub rhythm] Help me get my feet...back to solid ground, 'Cause we're walking to the Devil's beat, And it's trying to bring us down! Come on, help me get my feet...back to solid ground, 'Cause we're walking to the Devil's beat, And it's trying to bring us down!
Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! It don't fCeel so good when the sFun don't shine, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh! We gotta leCave this place, leave it aFll behind, Dm7 Oh, oh - oh, Goh, before I loCose my head, and I loEose my mE7ind!
HAmelp me gCet my fAmeet...E bAmack to soClid grAmound, E7 'Cause we're waAmlking to the DeCvil's bAmeat, E And it's trAmying to brCing us...
...down! Am (E7) Am e|---0-------------0---|| B|---1-------------1---|| G|---2-------------2---|| D|---2---2---0-----2---|| A|---0---------3---0---|| E|---------------------|| *********************** ACOUSTIC DUET Sandi's guitarist plays a six string guitar with a CAPO at the 2nd fret Verses: Choruses: Bm D Bm F# Em7 A D G Bm D Bm F#7 Em7 A D G Bm D Bm F# Em7 A D F# F#7 Bm D Bm F#7 While Sandi plays a 12 string guitar with a CAPO at the 9th fret, and only plays on the 'Oh -oh-oh' choruses Choruses: Am7 D G C Am7 D G C Am7 D G B7