:G G/F# G/E G/D C C/B C/A C/G
(starts on B)
:G     G/F#     G/E   G/D  :C          C/B    C/A    C/G
 I lit out from Reno, I was trailed by twenty hounds
:G      G/F#   G/E        G/D           :
 Didn't get to sleep that night till the
:C       C/B  C/A    C/G
 Morning came around


D
 Set out runnin' but I take my time, a
Am7
 Friend of the devil is a friend of mine, if
D
 I get home before daylight, I
Am7                    C    D
 Just might get some sleep tonight

:G      G/F#   G/E    G/D     :C         C/B    C/A    C/G :
 Ran in-to the devil, babe, he loaned me twenty bills, .  I
:G         G/F#     G/E   G/D :C       C/B    C/A    C/G
 Spent the night in Utah, in a cave up in the hills



 :G        G/F#   G/E    G/D    :C     C/B       C/A   C/G :
I ran down to the levee, but the devil caught me there . He

 :G       G/F#   G/E    G/D     :C        C/B    C/A  C/G
 Took my twenty dollar bill and vanished in the air



:D               %                     %      :
 Got two reasons why I cry away each lonely night
:C                       %              :
 First one's named sweet Anne Marie, and
:                 %
 She's my hearts delight
:D             %                :%               %          :
 Second one is prison, baby, the sheriff's on my trail, and
:Am7                            :C            %    :D %:D7 %:
 If he catches up with me, I'll spend my life in jail

:G     G/F#    G/E    G/D      :C      C/B  C/A  C/G    :
 Got a wife in Chino, babe, and one in Cherokee.     The
:G         G/F#       G/E    G/D       :
 First one says she's got my child, but
:C        C/B       C/A  C/B C D
 It don't look like me



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