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Evil Hearted You

The Yardbirds
Tab
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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Intro

C Em A Em

Verses

B (riff 1)

e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|-2-0-----|
E|-----3-2-|

Em C F B7 (riff 1) Em

Evil hearted you you always tried to put me down

C F B7 Em

with the things you do and words you spread around against me

A Em C Em A Em

Em C F B7 Em

Evil hearted you you kept kidding me along

C F B7

with your phony smile and with your your siren song

Chorus

ooo~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Em A Em B

smiling beguiling you lead me on 'til all hope's gone

Em A Em G A B7 Em

persauding degrading on my knees I try to please

Bridge

E (riff 2)

(something like this)

e|-3p0------------------------------|
B|-----3p0------3p0-----------------|
G|---------2p0------2p0-------------|
D|----------------------2p0---------|
A|--------------------------2p0-----|
E|------------------------------3p0-|

A E

but I love you just the same

G E (riff 2)

and I want you to remain

A E

by my side and you'll see

G B7

just how much you mean to me

C Em A Em C Em A Em

Solo

Em C F B7 Em C A B7 Em

e|------------------------------7-7-7-7-8-8s5-5-5-7-11-12-14-15-15-14-15-15b17-15-|
B|---------------------4-5-7-5----------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-5-5s2-2-2-4------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat 1st verse and end with chorus

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