Evil Woman Chords
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Clearer formatting and alignment of chords, Verse 4 with additional intermediate D#m7 chord clearly heard in the arrangement. Tablature of linking riff. Full chord legend. Original track https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqXFhYHmg7w ELO live performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8sr74iCjyA Jeff Lynne acoustic performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-7vfDbkDhU.Was this info helpful?
| Difficulty: | intermediate |
|---|---|
| Tuning: | E A D G B E |
| Key: | Am |
| Capo: | no capo |
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Song: Evil woman
Artist: ELO
Composer: Jeff Lynne
Album: Face the music
Tabbed by DJ 15th Aug 2018
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
the voicings suggested in the text column numbers
C9 = x35333 C/E = xx2010 Fmaj7 = xx3210
F9 = x87888 C/G = xxx010 G = 320003
F#dim7 = xx4545 Am = 577555 Emadd9 = 024000
C = x32010 Em7 = x79787 D#m7 = x68676
Dm7 = x57565
See bottom of page for tablature of the syncopated
C chord Intro and Pre-Chorus linking riff
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[Intro]
C9 F9
You made a fool of me,...but them broken dreams...
F#dim7 C C/E C/G
...have got to end | /_/_/_/ /_/_/_/ |
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | / / / / | / / / /_/ | / / / / |
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | / / / / | / / / /_/ | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
Am Em7 Dm7
Hey, woman, you got the blues,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
‘Cause you ...ain't got no one else to use,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
There's an ...open road that leads nowhere,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
So just...make some miles between here and there
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
There's a hole in my head where the rain comes in,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
You took my body and played to win,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
Ha - ha, woman, it's a crying shame...
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G
'Cause you ain't got nobody...
C C C/E C/G
Else to blame | /_/_/_/ /_/_/_/ |
[Chorus]
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman, e - evil woman,
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman, e - evil woman
[Verse 2]
Am Em7 Dm7
Rolled in from a - nother town,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
Hit some ...gold, too hot to settle down,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7
But a fool and his money...
Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
Soon go ...separate ways,
Em7 Dm7
And you found a fool lying in a daze
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
Ha - ha, woman, what you gonna do?
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7
You des - troyed all the virtues...
Dm7
That the Lord gave you,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7
It's so good that you're feeling pain...
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G
But you better get your face onboard...
C C C/E C/G
The very next train (Hey, hey, hey!)
| /_/_/_/ /_/_/_/ |
[Chorus]
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman, e - evil woman,
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
E - evil woman, (You're an evil woman!)
Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman
[Verse 3 - Instrumental]
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | / / / / | / / / /_/ | / / / / |
Am Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | (Hey, hey-hey, hey!)
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | / / / / | / / / /_/ | / / / / |
Am Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
| / / / /_/ | (Hey, hey-hey, hey!)
[Bridge]
Fmaj7 Emadd9
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman, e - evil woman,
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
E - evil woman, (You're an evil woman!)
Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman
[Verse 4]
Am Em7 D#m7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
Evil woman how you done me wrong,
Em7 D#m7 Dm7
But now you're trying to wail a different song,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 D#m7 Dm7
Ha - ha, funny how you broke me up,
Dm7 Em7 Am Em7
You made the wine,
D#m7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
Now you drink the cup,
Em7 D#m7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
I came a- running every time you cried,
Em7 D#m7 Dm7
Thought I saw love smiling in your eyes,
Em7 Am Em7 D#m7 Dm7
Ha - ha, ...very nice to know
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G C
That you ...ain't got no place a- left to go
C C/E C/G Am
(Oh, oh, oh, ...oh!)
| /_/_/_/ /_/_/_/ |
[Chorus]
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman, e - evil woman,
Am Em7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am
E - evil woman, (You're an evil woman!)
Em7 Dm7 Em7
E - evil woman
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[Syncopated Intro and Pre-Chorus linking riff]
C C/E C/G
e |-------------------------|
B |------1---------1-----1--|
G |------0-------0----0-----|
D |----2-----2--------------|
A |--3----------------------|
E |-------------------------|
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9 comments
Another excellently structured tab from the DiddyD man. Thanks for showing the beats (slashes) where they go with the chord changes.
+3
This arrangement is a blast to play. Thanks for another great job DiddyD.
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Thanks for the 5 star rating, it's very much appreciated from a tabber with your experience.
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