Devils Backbone
- The Civil Wars
Key: Am Am ·
Orig: Am ·
Capo:
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Time: 4/4 ·
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Verse
Am
Oh Lord, Oh Lord, what have I done?
I've fallen in love with a man on the run
Am
Oh Lord, Oh Lord, I'm begging you please
Dm C Am
Don't take that sinner from me
Dm C Am
Oh don't take that sinner from me
Am
Oh Lord, Oh Lord, what do I do?
Am Am
I've fallen for someone who's nothing like you
Am
He's raised on the edge of the devil's backbone
Dm C Am
Oh I just want to take him home
Dm C Am
Oh I just want to take him home
Chorus
Am Bm C D
Ooooooooooooooh
Am Bm C D
Ooooooooooooooh
Verse
Am
Oh Lord, Oh Lord, he's somewhere between
Am Am
A hangman's knot, and three mouths to feed
Am
There wasn't a wrong or a right he could choose
Dm C Am
He did what he had to do
Dm C Am
He did what he had to do
Chorus
Am Bm C D
Ooooooooooooooh
Am Bm C D
Ooooooooooooooh
Verse
Am Bm
Give me the burden, give me the blame
C D
I'll shoulder the load, and I'll swallow the shame
Am Bm
Give me the burden, give me the blame
C D
How many, how many Hail Mary's is it gonna take?
Outro
Am
Don't care if he's guilty, don't care if he's not
Am
He's good and he's bad, and he's all that I've got
Am
Oh Lord, Oh Lord, I'm begging you please
Dm C Am
Don't take that sinner from me
Dm C Am
Oh don't take that sinner from me











