Sympathy For the Devil

E                        D                  A                E
Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and taste
                          D                       A                         E
I've been around for long, long years I've stolen many a man's soul and faith
                     D                  A/C# A                E
I was around when Jesus Christ had His moment of doubt and pain
                      D                 A/C# A                  E  Esus4 E
I made damn sure that Pilate washed his hands and sealed his fate

B                                     A E       A/E  E
Pleased to meet you, hope you guess my  name,
           B                E/B B           A   E    Esus4  E
but what's puzzling you, is the  nature of my game

                 D                 A                            E
Stuck around St. Petersburg when I saw it was a time for a change
                        D               A/C# A                E
Killed the Tzar and his ministers; Anastasia  screamed in vain
                        D                        A/C#   A
I rode a tank held a general's rank when the blitzkrieg raged
          E             Esus4    E
and the bodies stank

B                                     A E       A/E  E
Pleased to meet you, hope you guess my  name,  Oh    yeah
          B                E/B B               E    A/E    E
Ah what's puzzling you, is the  nature of my game

E                                 D                            A/C# A                 E
 I watched with glee while your kings and queens fought for ten   decades for the gods they made
Esus4 E                            D               A/C#             E           Esus4    E
    I shouted out, "Who killed the Kennedys?" when after all it was you and me

                       D              A/C# A                 E   Esus  E
Let me please introduce myself I'm a man   of wealth and taste
                     D                   A/C#                          E        Esus4   E
And I laid traps for troubadours who get killed before they reached Bombay

B                                     A E       Esus4   E
Pleased to meet you, hope you guess my  name,   Oh      yeah
           B                E/B B           A   E    A/E    E
But what's puzzling you, is the  nature of my game              Well get down

[Solo 1]
  E         A/E      E           D         G/D        D   
E|-----------12-----------------|------------------------------|   
B|-------------15p12------------|------------------------------|   
G|-------------------14| Brp12----|------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------14~~| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|  
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


  A/C#               D/A     A   E7     A/E     E          
E|-----------12-----------------|------------------------------|   
B|-------------15p12------------|------------------------------|   
G|-------------------14| Brp12----|--------------------12-14-14B-| 
D|--------------------------14--|-----------------14-----------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


 E7     A/E     E                D7         G/D        D   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|--------------------------15| B-|------------------------------| 
G|--------------------12-14-----|----------| D ST----------------| 
D|-----------------14-----------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


  A7/C#     D/A     A             E7     A/E     E          
E|-17| B------17~~~~~~~~-15b------|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------|-17~~~~~----------------------|   
G|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


    E7     A/E E                 D7       G/D  D  
E|--17p15--17--17p15-17-15------|-------15-17--17| B-r-15-17p15--| 
B|-------17-----------------17--|-15h17---------------------17-|   
G|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


  A7/C#     D/A     A             E7     A/E     E  
E|------17| B--r17-17----15-17-15b|------------------------------| 
B|----17------------------------|----------------17~~~~~-------|   
G|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


    E7     A/E    E              D7    G/D   D  
E|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
B|----------------17------------|------17----17-17-17----------| 
G|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------|------------------------------| 


  A7/C#    D/A   A             E7   A/E E  
E|------15-17-17b--17--15-17-15bb--------15-17-15p17p15--------|  
B|---17-------------------------| 17-15-17----------------17-17~| 
G|------------------------------|------------------------------|  
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|  
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|  
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|  

                    A/E E         B                     E/B
                                    Pleased to meet you
E|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
B|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--17~~~~~------|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------|-14p--------------------------| 
A|------------------------------|------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------|------------------------------| 

B                    A E
  hope you guessed my name
              B                  E/B           A  E     E/A   E
But what's confusing you is just the nature of my game

                         D            A/C# A                 E
Just as every cop is a criminal and all    the sinners saints
A  E                          D                        A/C# A                E
As heads is tails just call me Lucifer 'cause I'm in need   of some restraint
     A    E                     D               A/C#    A            E
So if you meet me, have some courtesy have some sympathy and some taste
                             D                  A/C#  A          E   Esus4   E
Use all your well-learned politesse or I'll lay your soul to waste

B                     E/B
 Pleased to meet you      Hope you guessed my name, um yeah
B                   A E     A/E    E
 hope you guessed my name
              B                  E/B            A  E     E/A   E
But what's puzzling you is just the nature of my game

E7           D             A7/C#      A          E7


[Solo 2]
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E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
G|----------| D ST----------------|----14Brp12-------------------| 
D|------------------------------|------------14----------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


  A/C#
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
G|----14| Brp12-------------------|----------D ST----------------| 
D|------------14----------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


                                 D
E|--12--------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|--12--------------------------|------------------------------|   
G|----14| Brp12-------------------|-----12-14-14B--14-12-14-12---| 
D|------------14----------------|--14-----------------------14-|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   



                                 D
E|----12--15--------------------|----12--15--------------------|   
B|----------15------------------|----------15------------------|   
G|-------------14| Brp12----------|---------------12-------------| 
D|---------------------14-------|-------------------14---------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


     A/C#      A                  E
E|----12--15--------------------|-------------------12------15| B| 
B|----------15------------------|------------------------12----|   
G|-------------12bb-------------|------------------------------|   
D|------------------14--12------|-14p--------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


                                D
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|------------------------------|-----15| B----------------------| 
G|----------| D ST----------------|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


 A/C#               A           E 
E|------------------------------|---17| B----17----15-17--15bb---| 
B|----------r-------------------|------------------------------|   
G|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
D|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


                                D
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
G|----------| D ST----------------|----14Brp12-------------------| 
D|------------------------------|------------14----------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   


 A/C#            A              E  
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
B|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
G|----------| D ST----------------|--------12-14--14-12\---------| 
D|------------------------------|---14-------------------------|   
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|   

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| p     pull off
| B     whole step bend
| b     half step bend
| bb    quarter step bend
| r     release
| ~     vibrato
| D ST  lead guitar rests during this bar