Devil Behind The Wheel Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays505

Devil Behind The Wheel by Chris Knight is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D/F#, Cadd9, D and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			G         D/F#         Cadd9         G    
I need an angel in the worst kind of way 
  
G                D/F#   Cadd9        G    
Seems like i get meaner every single day 
  
G         D/F#              Cadd9         G    
I don't remember making the devil no damn deals  
 
G           D/F#                   Cadd9                G 
Maybe I got lost one night and the devil got behind the wheel  
           D 
Behind the wheel  
    Cadd9                G 
The devil got behind the wheel  
 
             D 
Straight downhill  
 
       Em              G       Cadd9    G  
And my soul was riding shotgun south of kingdom come  
 
     Em                 Cadd9             G 
In a long black Coupe Deville hellfire and steel  
 
    D                  G  
The devil's behind the wheel  
 
 
 
There's a road to heaven for every soul on earth  
Lord I believe that for what it's worth 
So lord if you're listening I'm east of mobile  
Rolling down highway 10 but the devil's behind the wheel  
 
 
Chorus 2: 
Behind the wheel  
The devil got behind the wheel  
Straight downhill  
And my soul was riding shotgun south of kingdom come  
With horns on the grill  
The devil's behind the wheel  
 
Chorus 1 
 
Fade 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante