'DEVIL BOY' SEVEN MARY THREE from the album "AMERICAN STANDARD" Transcribed by Jason Leonard Chords: G D5/A Dsus2 ----- ----- --0-- ----- ----- --3-- --4-- --7-- --2-- --5-- --7-- --0-- --5-- --5-- ----- --3-- --5-- ----- Intro: 0:00- 0:08 Rhy. Fig. 1 ----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------| * Repeat 2 times for intro * ----9-------9---|----7-------7---| --0---0---0---0-|--0---0---0---0-| 9-------9-------|7-------7-------| ----------------|----------------| Verse: Play with Rhy. Fig. 1 0:09- 0:42 Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 I slept through Easter yesterday Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 right through Christmas just the same Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 the priest came up to me all up in arms Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 he said, "devil boy what have you done?" Pre-Chorus: 0:43- 0:59 G Dsus2 ------------------|------0--------| ------------------|----3-----3---3| -----11--12----11-|--2---------2--| ---0--------------|0--------------| 10----------------|---------------| ------------------|---------------| G Dsus2 Hey devil boy G Dsus2 We're gonna to blow you're house in G Dsus2 hey devil boy G Dsus2 what do you think of that? Chorus: 1:00- 1:16 G D5/A for heaven's sake G D5/A it's only been 2000 years G D5/A and I can't wait any G D5/A longer for you Rhy. Fig. 1 1:17- 1:25 ----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------| * Repeat 2 times for intro * ----9-------9---|----7-------7---| --0---0---0---0-|--0---0---0---0-| 9-------9-------|7-------7-------| ----------------|----------------| Verse: Play with Rhy. Fig. 1 1:26- 1:58 Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 the Jesuits rolled in their tanks to my front door Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 while the Capuchins held a love-in on my front porch Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 the Augustinians kept to themselves, stuck their tongues out in a row Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 they said, "devil boy, it's off to Hell you go!" Pre-Chorus: 1:59- 2:16 G Dsus2 ------------------|------0--------| ------------------|----3-----3---3| -----11--12----11-|--2---------2--| ---0--------------|0--------------| 10----------------|---------------| ------------------|---------------| G Dsus2 Hey devil boy G Dsus2 We're gonna to blow you're house in G Dsus2 hey devil boy G Dsus2 what do you think of that? Chorus: 2:17- 2:32 G D5/A for heaven's sake G D5/A it's only been 2000 years G D5/A and I can't wait any G D5/A longer for you Rhy. Fig. 1 2:33- 2:41 ----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------| * Repeat 2 times for intro * ----9-------9---|----7-------7---| --0---0---0---0-|--0---0---0---0-| 9-------9-------|7-------7-------| ----------------|----------------| Verse: Play with Rhy. Fig. 1 2:42- 3:15 Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 and so I'll sit and pray for her to call me there Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 and I'll burn that bridge a 1000 times, on the cross I bear Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 just to wonder if you're listening from a soap box in the sky Dadd9/F# Em7 Dadd9/F# Em7 to finally realize my price, was it you or I? Pre-Chorus: 3:16- 3:31 G Dsus2 ------------------|------0--------| ------------------|----3-----3---3| -----11--12----11-|--2---------2--| ---0--------------|0--------------| 10----------------|---------------| ------------------|---------------| G Dsus2 Hey devil boy G Dsus2 We're gonna to blow you're house in G Dsus2 hey devil boy G Dsus2 what do you think of that? Chorus: 3:32- end G D5/A for heaven's sake G D5/A it's only been 2000 years G D5/A and I can't wait any G D5/A longer for you G D5/A for heaven's sake G D5/A I'd give away eternity G D5/A If you would come back to me G D5/A If you would come back to me G D5/A If you would come back to me G D5/A If you would come back to me (c)1998 Seven Mary Three Music, BMI. All rights reserved. Administered by EMI Publishing. Lyrics reprinted by permission.