| G | G/F# | G/E | G/D | C | C/B | C/A | C/G | G | G/F# | G/E | G/D | C | C/B | C/A | C/G | |
| I lit o | ut from R | eno I | was tra | iled by t | wenty hound | s |
| G | G/F# | G/E | G/D | C | C/B | C/A | C/G | |
| Didn't g | et to sleep t | hat n | ight till the mo | rning c | ame aro | und |
| CHORUS: |
| D | |
| Set out runnin' but I take my time |
| Am | |
| a | friend of the devil is a friend of mine |
| D | |
| If | I get home before day light |
| Am D riff 1 (as D -> G) |
| I just might get some sleep tonight |
| Ran into the devil, babe, he loaned me twenty bills |
| I spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills ...CHORUS |
| Ran down to the levee but the devil caught me there |
| took my twenty dollar bill and he vanished in the air ...CHORUS |
| BRIDGE: |
| riff 2 D |
| Got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night |
| C/G | |
| The | first one's named Sweet Anne Marie and she's my heart's delight |
| D | |
| Second one is prison, baby, the shefiff's on my trail |
| Am C D riff 3 (D -> G) |
| and if he catches up with me I'll spend my life in jail |
| Got a wife in Chino, babe, and one in Cherokee |
| First one says she's got my child, but it don't look like me |
| ...CHORUS |
| G: x x x 0 0 3 strum= base note, \ (downstroke), / (upstroke) |
| G/F#: x x 4 0 0 3 \ / |
| G/E: x x 2 0 0 3 \ / |
| G/D: x x 0 0 0 3 |
riff 1: D -0-------0-\-/---\-/---0-4--- riff 2: D -0---------
A -----0-2---\-/-0-\-/-4------- A -------0---
E ---2-------\-/---\-/--------- E ---0-2-----
riff 3: D ---0-------0-\-/---\-/-0---0-4-
A -0-----0-2---\-/-0-\-/---4-----
E -----2-------\-/---\-/---------
| (from American Beauty, 1970) |
| (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu) |