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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3FRIEND OF THE DEVIL- Grateful Dead [Intro] G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G [Verse] G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G I lit out from Reno I was trailed by twenty hounds G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G Didn't get to sleep that night till the morning came around [Chorus] D Set out runnin' but I take my time Am a friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before day light Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) I just might get some sleep tonight [Verse 2] Ran into the devil, babe, he loaned me twenty bills I spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills ... [Chorus] D Set out runnin' but I take my time Am a friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before day light Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) I just might get some sleep tonight [Verse 3] Ran down to the levee but the devil caught me there took my twenty dollar bill and he vanished in the air ... [Chorus] D Set out runnin' but I take my time Am a friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before day light Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) I just might get some sleep tonight [Bridge] riff 2 D Got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night C/G The first one's named Sweet Anne Marie and she's my heart's delight D Second one is prison, baby, the shefiff's on my trail Am C D riff 3 (D -> G) and if he catches up with me I'll spend my life in jail [Verse 4] Got a wife in Chino, babe, and one in Cherokee First one says she's got my child, but it don't look like me... [Chorus] D Set out runnin' but I take my time Am a friend of the devil is a friend of mine D If I get home before day light Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) I just might get some sleep tonight [Chords] G: x x x 0 0 3 strum= base note, \ (downstroke), / (upstroke) G/F#: x x 4 0 0 3 \ / G/E: x x 2 0 0 3 \ / G/D: x x 0 0 0 3 [Riff 1] e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|-0-------0-\-/---\-/---0-4--| A|-----0-2---\-/-0-\-/-4------| E|---2-------\-/---\-/--------| [Riff 2] e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-0---------| A|-------0---| E|---0-2-----| [Riff 3] e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|---0-------0-\-/---\-/-0---0-4-| A|-0-----0-2---\-/-0-\-/---4-----| E|-----2-------\-/---\-/---------|