Evil Ways Chords
by Santana
Evil Ways by Santana is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords Gm, C, Gm7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Gm C Gm C
1. You've got to change your evil ways, baby,
Gm C Gm C
before I stop lovin' you.
Gm C Gm C
You've got to change, baby,
Gm C Gm C
and every word that I say is true.
Gm C Gm7 C
You got me runnin' and hidin' all over town,
Gm C Gm7 C
you got me sneakin' and peepin' and runnin' you down,
D7
this can't go on.
Gm C Gm C Gm C Gm C
Lord knows you got to change, baby, baby.
Gm C Gm C
2. When I come home, baby,
Gm C Gm C
my house is dark and my pots are cold.
Gm C Gm C
You're hangin' round, baby,
Gm C Gm C
with Jean and Joan and a who knows who.
Gm C Gm7 C
I'm gettin' tired of waitin' and foolin' around,
Gm C Gm7 C
I'll find somebody who won't make me feel like a clown,
D7
this can't go on.
Gm C Gm C Gm C Gm C
Lord knows you got to change, baby, baby.
Gm C Gm C Gm C Gm
3. = 2. + baby, baby (repeat and fade