from the album 1968

standard tuning

Verse 1
Dmwho's (xx0231@1)that knocking at the door at the door, who's that knocking
at the door
bB
who's that knocking at the door at the door, who's that knocking
at the door
Gwho's (320003@1)that knocking at the door at the door, who's that knocking
at the door
         Dm (xx0231@1)                  bB                         Dmit's (xx0231@1)the devil knocking at the door at the door, it's the devil that's a-
C (x32010@1)             Dm (xx0231@1)knocking at the door

Verse 2:the same chords as Verse 1

what's that sliding 'cross the floor
'cross the floor, what's that sliding
'cross the floor
it's my dead body on the floor
on the floor, it's my dead body
on the floor

Chorus
Dm (xx0231@1)       bB
florence o florence
       F (133211@1)         Cyeah, (x32010@1)you've got a friend
Dm (xx0231@1)        bB
all of your silence
     F (133211@1)        Chas (x32010@1)come to an end
        Dm (xx0231@1)         bB
you can pack up your suitcase
    G (320003@1)        Cand (x32010@1)make your amends
        A7 (x02020@1)    A7/G (302020@1)     Dm (xx0231@1)    
for the devil demands his revenge

Verse 3:the same chords as Verse 1
where's my mama she said she'd come
she's my only friend
where's my mama she said she'd come
she's my only friend
well my poor mama may never come
for she's been talking to the dead

repeat Chorus