Traveling Wilburys – The Devils Been Busy (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
D
While you're strolling down the fairway

G            D
Showing no remorse

D
Glowing from the poisons

         G        G/F#       Em    A
They've sprayed on your golf course

D                          D7
While you're busy sinking birdies

    Bm                 Gm
And keeping your scorecard

    F            C       G         D
The devil's been busy in your backyard
[Verse 2]
D
Steaming down the highway

          G                D
With your trucks of toxic waste

D
Where you gonna hide it

G     G/F#   Em   A
Maybe outer space?

D                          D7
You don't know what you're doing

   G                Gm
Or what you have to guard

    F            C       G    D
The devil's been busy in your backyard
[Chorus]
A
Sometimes you think you're crazy

        D
But you know you're only mad

    Bm
Sometimes you're better off not knowing

         A
How much you've been had
[Verse 3]
D
You see your second cousin

G           D
Wasted in a fight

D
You say he had it coming

   G        G/F#  Em   A
He couldn't do it right

D                   D7
You're in a western movie

G           Gm
Playing the part

    F            C      G      D
The devil's been busy in your backyard
[Solo] D G D G D Em A Bm A# F C G D [Chorus]
A
Sometimes they say you're wicked

        D
But you know that can't be bad

    Bm
Sometimes you're better off not knowing

                    A
It'll only make you sad
[Verse4]
D
They're coming down Picadilly

G                D
Dripping at the dash

D
Wasting sticky willy

G            G/F#       Em  A
Covering him with their cash

     D                    D7
They just might not have noticed

             G               Gm
They've been beating him so hard

         F           C       G          D
And the devil's been busy in your back yard

F             C       G        D
Devil's been busy in your back yard

F             C      G         D
Devil's been busy in your back yard