Devil With the Green Eyes — Matthew Sweet

Chords and lyrics for Devil With the Green Eyes by Matthew Sweet (key of B).

Intro

[Bm/F#] [B] [Bsus2] [G] [A] [F#m] [Bm7] [G#m7/B] [G] [A] [Bm] [B7] [Dsus4/G] [Gmaj7] [Em7] [A] [F#] [D] [E7] [C#m7/E] [E] [B]

Verse 1

I can't [F#m]understand [G]you living [A]in a [B]prison. I know you [F#m]can [G]only see [A]me as a [Bm]patient.
I might fade away [G]with [D]the [A]coming of a [B]new dawn. [A]And your heart [G]is [E]breaking.

Chorus

[B]What are you gonna do [F#m7]now, Chantara? [G][E]Fakin [B]it? What are you gonna do now?
[G]It's hard to [Bm/F#][E]take it. [B]You know what happens each [F#m7]time.
[G]The [Gsus2][A]devil with the [B]green eyes said [G][D][A]you were never meant to [B]be mine.

Verse 2

[C#m7][G]Cos [Dsus4/A]I [A]came up from a [B]dark world. [F#][A]Every [G]love I've [E]ever known is [B]dead.
If you come close enough [G]to see [A]I am a [B]human, [F#]I [B]will tell [A]you [G]why you're feeling [A]so uncertain.

Verse 3

[B]Every word [F#m]I [G]say has [A]a way of turning [B]me believe you.
[A]And your [G]heart is [E]breaking. [B]What are you gonna do now, [F#m7][G]Chantara? [E]Fakin it?
[B]What are you gonna do now? [G]It's hard to [E]take it. [Bm][B]You know what happens each [F#m7]time.
[G]The [D]devil [A]with the [B]green eyes [Bm]said [C#m7][G]you were [A]never meant to [Bm]be mine.

Interlude

[G]

Verse 4

Cos [A]I came up from a [Em/B]dark [F#]world. [F#m7][A]Every [G]love I've [E]ever known is [Bm]dead.

Interlude 2

[G] [D] [A] [B] [D] [Bm/F#] [G] [A] [Bm]

Verse 5

Cos I came [D][G]up [A7][A][G#m7/B][Gmaj7][F#m/A][A][G][E][Bm]from a dark world. Every love I've ever known is dead.
What are you gonna do [A7]now, Chantara? [G][E]Fakin [B]it? What are you gonna do now? [A][G]It's hard to take [E]it.

Chorus 2

[B]You know what happens each time. [G]The [A]devil with [Amaj7]the [B]green eyes [F#][Bm]said [G][A]you were never meant to [B]be mine.

Outro

[Bm] [B/F#] [G]
Cos I [A]came up from a [B]dark world. [F#][A]Every [G]love I've [E]ever known. [G]Every love I've [E]ever known [G]is [E][B]dead.
[Gmaj7/B] [E/B] [B]

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