• Song:

    Running With The Devil

  • Artist:

    Van Halen

  • Album:

    Demo Daze

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[ Intro/Riff:A                                                             ]
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[ Strum strings behind the nut.                                            ]
[      V V V V                                                 End Riff:A  ]
[ |----x----------------|-------------------|----------------------------| ]
[ |-----x---------------|--5---7--------x-x-|---7-H-8---10---9-----------| ]
[ |------x--------------|--5---7--------x-x-|---7-H-----9----9-----------| ]
[ |-------x-------------|--5---7--------x-x-|---7-H-9---11---9-----------| ]
[ |--------x------------|-------------------|----------------------------| ]
[ |---------x------17---|-------------------|------------------------19--| ]
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Repeat Riff:A 3 times.


Verse:1 

I live my life like there's no tomorrow...                                     

|------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|


And all I've got, I had to steal.
                                  
|------------------------|-----------12----7-----|
|------------------------|---------12-----7------|
|--2------------------4--|----2----------------5-|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4------------------|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------------------|
|------3-----------------|-----------------------|


Least, I don't need to beg or borrow...

|------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|


Yes I'm living at a pace that kills.

|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|--2------------------4--|----2--0-----0-----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4--2--0--2-----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|-------------2-----|
|------3-----------------|-------------0-----|

Chorus
Repeat Riff:A 4 times
Runnin' with the Devil. Runnin with the Devil.

Verse:2

I found the simple life,ain't so simple...

|------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|

When I jumped out on that road
                                        
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|-------------7^9-----|
|--2------------------4--|----2--0-----7^9-----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4--2-------------|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0------------------|
|------3-----------------|---------------------|

I got no love, no love you'd call real.

|------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|

Ain't got nobody waitin' at home.

|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|--2------------------4--|----2--0-----0-----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4--2--0--2-----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|-------------2-----|
|------3-----------------|-------------0-----|
                                            
Chorus:> Repeat Riff:A 4 times

Solo: Starts on last beat of chorus:

|---------|----------------------------------------|               
|---------|14-15-17-15-15^14-------14--------------|
|------14-|------------------14------14---------12-|
|--7/14---|---------------------14-----14--5/12----|
|---------|----------------------------------------|
|---------|----------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------|
|-12-13-15-13-13^12------12--------------|
|------------------12------12---------14-|
|--------------------12------12---7/14---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|

                       
|-------------------17^-----17-17---17--------|
|-14-15-17-15-15^14------------------------12-|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|


|--------------14--15--16--------------------|
|-12/13-15^13--15--16--17--------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

Repeat Riff:A 2 times


Verse:3

You know I...
Found the simple life,  weren't so simple...

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|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|


When I jumped out, on that road.     

|------------------------|-------------12----------5-|
|------------------------|-------------------7---5---|
|--2------------------4--|-----0----12-----7---5-----|
|--2-------2----------5--|--5--2---------------------|
|--0-------0-------0-----|---------------------------|
|------3-----------------|---------------------------|

Got no love, no love you'd call real...

|------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------|
|--2------------------4--|----2---------0----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4---------2----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|--0--------0-------|
|------3-----------------|-------------------|

Got nobody waitin' at home.

|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|------------------------|-------------0-----|
|--2------------------4--|----2--0-----0-----|
|--2-------2----------5--|----4--2--0--2-----|
|--0-------0-------0-----|-------------2-----|
|------3-----------------|-------------0-----|

Repeat Riff:A 4 times 
Repeat solo.
Repeat Riff:A 5 times.
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