When The Devil Gets The Best Of Me Chords
by Big & Rich
When The Devil Gets The Best Of Me by Big & Rich is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Em, G, A, D/C# and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO: D
D
Sometimes whiskey, sometimes pills
D
The silly things I need to get my thrills
Em G
Sometimes women are like cocaine
D
Got to have 'em more and more every day
G D
Yeah the man in the mirror
A D
Ain't no man like I oughta be
G D
Tell me why can't I see
A D
When the devil gets the best of me
I've left heartaches, thought they'd mend
I know how to lose some real good friends
I get angry, I stay mad
Can't get happy with this life I have
CHORUS
D D/C#
BRIDGE:
Bm A
Now I'm a little wiser than I was back
G A D D/C#
But still I'm stumblin' every day
Bm A G
Tryin' to walk a little straighter, tryin' to find a way to forgive
CHORUS (2x)
G D
Tell me why can't I see
A D
When the devil gets the best of me
OUTRO: D Em G D