Seven Mary Three

Devils Holy Joke Chords

'Devil's Holy Joke' by SEVEN MARY THREE
from the album ORANGE AVE.
transcribed by: Jason Leonard

Chords:
  G      A      C      F#    C/B    C/Bb
--3--  -----  --0--  -----  -----  -----
--3--  --2--  --3--  -----  --3--  --3--
--0--  --2--  --0--  -----  --0--  --0--
--0--  --2--  --2--  -----  --0--  --0--
--2--  --0--  --3--  -----  --2--  --1--
--3--  -----  -----  --2--  -----  -----

Intro:  0:00- 0:13  (effects)

0:14- 0:21  G-chord (picking)


Verse:  0:22- 0:50

G
It will take a fancy store for
A
mom and dad
C                                   G F# G
for them to forget what they never had
G
It will only take one 
A		     C 
moment to make her believe
				G F# G
she's something worth trying on


Chorus:  0:51- 1:04

G                           C        C/B        C/Bb   C/B
A little motivation goes a long way, down down, down...


Verse:  1:05- 1:49
G
I think a cigarette should 
A			    C 
smoke like the Devil's holy joke
				G F# G
cause he's laid one out on me
G
I think if everybody 
A				C
streamed from their TVs to your scene
                     G F# G
it would be ok with me
G
You can't keep a good thing on a string
	      A
You've got to give it room to breath
        C                G F# G
It may leave an empty space


Chorus:  1:50- 2:18

G                           C       C/B         C/Bb   C/B
A little motivation goes a long way down, down, down
G                         C       C/B      C/Bb   C/B
In every situation, heavy traffic jams his sound

2:19- 3:03
G  A  C       G F# G
G  A  C       G F# G
G  A  C       G F# G

3:04-end
G
I think a cigarette should 
A			     C
smoke like the Devil's holy joke
                           G 
cause he's laid one out on me

(c)1998 Seven Mary Three Music, BMI. All rights reserved. 
Administered by EMI Publishing. Lyrics reprinted by permission.