Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) In the acoustic version, he plays it with a capo on 3rd fret and slightly different chords, I've included an example at the bottom. Intro: CGCDGm Verse: Gm Eb Bb D I swallow my spit and I swallow my pride Gm Eb Bb D I'm trying to eat my shadow in the daytime Gm Eb Cause when the night does fall Bb Cm All my troubles don't seem so small Bb D Gm These idle hands can do the devil's work Gm Eb Bb D I lie to myself and I tell you the truth Gm Eb Bb D I've broken every promise that I've made to you ohh Gm Eb But now the curtain is torn Bb Cm It's the calm before the storm Bb D Gm These idle hands can do the devil's work Cm Gm Oh these idle hands can do the devil's work Cm D Gm Oh these idle hands can do the devil's work Gm Eb Bb D I woke up early my gums were bleeding Gm Eb Bb D My eyes were black my chest was heaving Gm Eb Although the mirror was cracked Bb Cm My bags were ready and packed Bb D Gm These idle hands will do the devil's work Cm Gm Oh these idle hands will do the devil's work Cm D Cm Gm Oh these idle hands will do the devil's work ================= Capo 3rd Chords: EADGBE +-----------+ Em 0 2 2 0 0 0 C/G 3 3 2 0 1 0 G 3 2 0 0 0 3 B7 x 2 1 2 0 2 Am x 0 2 2 1 0 +-----------+ Em C/G G x2 Em C/G G B7 I swallow my spit and I swallow my pride Em C/G G B7 I'm trying to eat my shadow in the daytime Em C/G Cause when the night does fall G Am All my troubles don't seem so small G B7 Em These idle hands can do the devil's work