The Devils Got A Bone To Pick When He Beats His Pretty Wife chords by Luke Tan

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:
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Bathing in the noonday sun, you might think you live the good life
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Waiting for the rains to come, you hear the thunder strike
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Pick it up and pack it in, you'd better run and hide-
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The devil's got a bone to pick when he beats his pretty wife.


Verse 2:
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I always did what daddy said, not out to break my mother's back
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But hard work don't keep hard luck from slipping in the cracks
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There's one thing daddy never said that turned out to be true-
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When you're marching to a different drum the world is out to beat you.

Verse 3:
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Nothing wrong with home made bread and poke salad to live on
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Most people think you're less than shit if you ain't got a home loan
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It's amazing how I once was blind, now I finally see-
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From here on out I'm treating folks the way they try and treat me.


Verse 4:
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Guilty conscience come and gone, now it's time for action
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Murder might be justified if you're living in a mansion
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I ain't no Job, I've done my share, nothing more than mud-
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And if something doesn't change soon then the air is gonna smell like blood.


Outro:
G+G
Bathing in the noonday sun, you might think you lead the good life.