HIGHWAYMEN - "the devils right hand" Tablature

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************* THE DEVIL'S RIGHT HAND ***************

written by Steve Earle

performed by Waylon Jennings
Kris Kristofferson
Willie Nelson
Johnny Cash


Verse 1:(Johnny Cash)
E
About the time that daddy ....
B
I saw my first pistol ...

In the general store,...
E
Thought it was the finest thing ...


Verse 2:(Willie Nelson)
E
So i asked if i could ...
B
Mama dropped a dozen ...

She really blew up and ...
E
Mama said the pistol is ...


Chorus:(All together)
A E
The devil's right hand,the ....
B E
Mama said the pistol is ....


Verse 3:(Kris Kristofferson)
E
My very first pistol was ...
B
Shoots as fast as lightin' but ...

Loads a mighty slow and ...
E
It can get you into ...


Verse 4:(Waylon Jennings)
E
So then i went and ...
B
Called a peacemaker ...

Never knew why,...
E
'Cause Mama said the pistol is the ...


Chorus.(x2)


E ---------------------------------------------------------------
A ---------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---10---9----7-5-7-----10---9----7-5-2-0-----------------------
e ---------------------------------------------------------------


Break : F#


Verse 5:(a tone higher)
F#
Well i got into a ...
C#
Caught a miner ...

Shot the dog down,watched ...
F#
Never touched his holster ....

The trial was in the ...
C#
Asked me how i pleaded,...

Not guilty i said,...
F#
Nothing touched the ...


Chorus bis:(a tone higher)
B F#
The devil's right hand,the ...
C# F#
Mama said the pistol is ....


Chorus bis.

C# F#
Mama said the pistol ...



Perret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr

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