Devils Work Chords
by Miike Snow
Devils Work by Miike Snow is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, D, G, B, Gm, F, Dm, Bb and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: E A D G B E Standard
(Intro)
Gm F Dm
(Verse)
Gm F
The blinds here are so sharp and they cut
Dm
The light from a primitive sun
Gm
You know I really wanted her
Gm F
Society thinks so highly of
Dm
This hotel I vomited on
Gm
Before I lost the sight of her
(Pre-Chorus)
Bb C
My man, he quietly closes the door
C
Now the pharaoh is woken
Gm Bb C
My hands, I feel like I’ve been here before
She has already spoken
Gm
Anyway
Bb
There’s no reason to get hurt
Dm
You don’t need to sell your shirt
Gm
To do the devil’s work
Bb Dm
You’ve finally found your place
Gm F Dm
You know it always works
Gm F Dm
You know it always works
(Verse)
Gm F
I saw someone who looked like you on
Dm
The platform up on that station
Gm
But from a younger era
Gm F
The lights in the bell house were still on
Dm
We all need somebody to love
Gm
Beauty clothed the naked
(Pre-Chorus)
Bb C
My man, he quietly closes the door
C
Now the pharaoh is woken
Gm Bb C
My hands, I feel like I’ve been here before
She has already spoken
Gm
Anyway
Bb
There’s no reason to get hurt
Dm
You don’t need to sell your shirt
Gm
To do the devil’s work
Bb Dm
You’ve finally found your place
Gm F Dm
You know it always works
Gm F Dm
You know it always works
(BUILD-UP)
Gm F Dm Gm
Gm F Dm Gm
(OUTRO)
Gm Bb Dm Gm
Bb Dm
You finally found your place