Artist : Mark Knopfler
Title : Devil Baby
Album : The Ragpicker?s Dream
Date: 2006-02-11 22.38
Transcribed by Viktor Ivemo
comments/corrections to:
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Intro: D (Dsus2)
DG
The freaks'll stay together, they're a tight old crew
AD
You look at them and they look at you
DG
I love the ballyhoo girl but she don't care
GABm
It's hard to find love anywhere
GADA
Hard to find love anywhere
DG
The professor is the talker he's the talking man
AD
And if he can't clean a midway nobody can
DG
He'll get the tip on in from the midway mud
GABm
You gotta have the sawdust in the blood
GADA
Gotta have the sawdust in the blood
DG
See the pig-faced man and the monkey girl
AD
Come see the big fat lady
BmG
'Gator slim with the alligator skin
AD
Come see the devil baby
Solo: D, G, A, D, G, A, Bm, G, A, D, A
DG
Springer is the talker he's the talking man
AD
He's got the whole studio eating out of his hand
DG
You can be on too with the nuts and the geeks
GABm
Call 1-800-IMA FREAK
GADA
1-800-IMA FREAK
DG
Be the pig-faced man or the monkey girl
AD
Come be the big fat lady
BmG
'Gator slim with the alligator skin
AD
Come be the devil baby
DG
Be the pig-faced man or the monkey girl
AD
Come be the big fat lady
BmG
'Gator slim with the alligator skin
AD
Come be the devil baby
P: Pull off
~: Que notes
S: Slide
Intro: (1st guitar plays this, 2nd guitar plays the chord)
e |-----------2p0--2----------| x 4
B |--------3------------------|
G |-----2---------------------|
D |--0------------------------|
A |---------------------------|
E |---------------------------|
On almost every ?Bm? and some other time Mark is playing this:
e |-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|
G |---(11)--9s11--11--9s7--7----|
D |-----------------------------|
A |-----------------------------|
E |-----------------------------|
The Chords
D play?s like this:
e |-------------2---------------|
B |-------------3---------------|
G |--------2-------2------------|
D |---0-~-----------------------|
A |-----------------------------|
E |-----------------------------|
G like this:
e |--------------3--------------|
B |--------------3--------------|
G |--------0--------0-----------|
D |-----------------------------|
A |-----------------------------|
E |----3-~----------------------|
A like this:
e |-----------------------------|
B |-------------2---------------|
G |-------------2---------------|
D |--------2--------2-----------|
A |----0-~----------------------|
E |-----------------------------|
And Bm like this:
e |-----------------------------|
B |--------------3--------------|
G |--------------4--------------|
D |---------4--------4----------|
A |----2-~----------------------|
E |-----------------------------|
Solo (I think the other guitar also jam?s along the solo, but i took out the
part Mr. Knopfler plays) :
e |-------------5----------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----s5---7-----8-8-8-----------8-8----8---7-7-7-----5s7----------------|
G |-----------------------------7--------------------------------(7)-------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e |------9--9----5s7~------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------10p8?10s12--------10----8--7-------------------|
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |---(11)--9s11--9s7--------12--11---9s7s9s7-7s11-------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------10p8p7----------------------12------------------------------------|
G |----------------9?7s9------9s11~----------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------|