Gordon Lightfoot — Heaven Help the Devil
CAPO: 4th Fret INTRO: D C G A D Gmaj7 VERSE 1: D Gmaj7 In this land of chance, do we know right from wrong D G D Even at a glance, we know the road is long A/D D We don't owe a single thing to anyone Gmaj7 D Most of us do not believe in come-what-may G D Everything we fought for was in vain, they say A/D D Even when called upon to throw our lives away CHORUS: G A D G We have been captured by the thieves of the night D A A Held for ransom if you please D C Heaven help the Devil G A D Gmaj7 May he have a few unpleasant memories VERSE 2: D Gmaj7 In these times of trial and uncertainty D G D I have thought, what does this freedom mean to me A/D D Or is it just some long forgotten fantasy Gmaj7 Our love for each other may not be explained D G D We live in a world where tears must fall like rain A/D D But most of us don't wish to cause each other pain CHORUS: G A D G We have been captured by the thieves of the night D A A Held for ransom if you please D C Heaven help the Devil G A D Gmaj7 May he have a few unpleasant memories VERSE 3: D Gmaj7 To every unsung hero in the universe D G D To those who roam the skies and those who roam the earth A/D D To all good men of reason may they never thirst Gmaj7 We have wings to guide us through the timeless sea D G D And faith that will remain through all eternity A/D D We try to be helpful to the ones in need CHORUS: G A D G Yet we have been captured by the thieves of the night D A A Held for ransom if you please D C Heaven help the Devil G A D May he have a few unpleasant memories C Heaven help the Devil G A D May he have a few unpleasant memories OUTRO: D C G A D
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