Devil Town
Devil Town
Bright Eyes version
He plays all of these as bar chords (not necessary, but gives the nice scraping sound when sliding between the F and Bb chords). X indicates a muted (not sounding) string.
F 1-3-3-2-1-1
Bb 6-8-8-7-6-6
Dm X-5-7-7-6-5
G 3-5-5-4-3-3
C X-3-5-5-5-3
F Bb
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | repeat throughout verse
I was living in a devil town
I didn t know it was a devil town
Oh Lord it really brings me down
About the devil town
All my friends were vampires
Didn t know they were vampires
Turns out I was a vampire myself
In the devil town
Instrumental section
Dm F Dm F
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
Bb F G C
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
The next verse uses the same chords as the instrumental section
All my friends were vampires
Didn t know they were vampires
Turns out I was a vampire myself
In the devil town
This verse uses the same F Bb progression as the first verse
I was living in a devil town
I didn t know it was a devil town
Oh Lord it really brings me down
about the devil town
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