Jerry Cantrell – Devil By His Side (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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EADGBE Tune 1/2 step down. The verse is entirely variations of Em listed below in progression. Em-Em7-(slide down to)-Em6-Cmaj7/E-(pull off)-Em. 022000 (Em) 022030 (Em7)(slide down to Em6) 022020 (Em6) 022010 (Cmaj7/E), pull off to Em quickly 022000 (Em) Pre-Chorus: X32010 (C) X30010 (Cadd2) X33010 (C/F) X34010 (Cadd4) 3X003X (G5) You can either strum the first three notes from these chords, or walk up along the 3rd fret. Either way you then play the G5 chord as listed above. Other chords: X02220 (A) X02230 (Asus4)(optional but I use it, you can stick to just A) 320003 (G) xx0232 (D) Intro: Em Em7 Em6 Cmaj7/E Em x8 Verse 1:
Em7 Em6          Cmaj7/E      Em
    Clear on the road to-    night

Em7       Em6          Cmaj7/E   Em   Em7
Headlamps shine on the one way signs

  Em6    Emadd9    Em  Em7
I try to clear my head

   Em6             Emadd9  C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Of thoughts better left unsaid
Pre-Chorus
                Asus4       C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Runnin' down an old elusive high

         Em  Em7 Em6 Cmaj7/E Em
One more time
Verse 2:
Em7 Em6   Cmaj7/E   Em
The wind upon my face

Em7     Em6         Cmaj7/E    Em
 No one here for to block my way

Em7 Em6       Cmaj7/E Em
  I wake the setting sun

Em7    Em6       Emadd9      C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Bullet shot by a thoughtful gun
Pre-Chorus
                Asus4       C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Runnin' down an old elusive high

C     D         G            A
Did I lose you, oh friend of mine?

C             D  
Is it in your hardened heart

   G        A
To trust me one more time?

C                  D 
See, I'm tryin' to shake that same 

G             A
Devil from my side

C      D              
Always watchin' me, yeah

G                A
Laughing while I cry

        C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 Cadd9 A
While I cry

                Asus4       C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Gunnin' down an old elusive high

         Em  Em7 Em6 Cmaj7/E Em
One more time

Em7 Em6          Cmaj7/E      Em
    Clear on the road to-    night

Em7       Em6          Cmaj7/E   Em   Em7
Headlamps shine on the one way signs

Em6      Cmaj7/E      Em
Not much further to go

Em7 Em6           Emadd9  C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
I   laugh and I'm almost home

                Asus4       C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Gunnin' down an old elusive high

C     D         G            A
Did I lose you, oh friend of mine?

C             D  
Is it in your hardened heart

   G        A
To trust me one more time?

C                  D 
See, I'm tryin' to shake that same 

G             A
Devil from my side

C                  D 
See, I'm tryin' to shake that old 

G             A
Devil from my side

C               D 
Always taunting me, yeah

G                A
Laughing while I cry

        C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
While I cry

                Asus4       C   Cadd2 C C/F Cadd4 G5 A
Runnin' down an old elusive high

         Em  Em7 Em6 Cmaj7/E Em
One more time

         Em  Em7 Em6 Cmaj7/E Em
One more time