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Mark Knopfler — Devil Baby Tab

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Artist : Mark Knopfler
Title : Devil Baby
Album : The Ragpicker's Dream
Date: 2006—02—11 22.38
Transcribed by Viktor Ivemo
comments/corrections to:
Iv3mo_@hotmail.com


Intro: D (Dsus2)

D                                                   G
The freaks'll stay together, they're a tight old crew 
A                                   D
You look at them and they look at you 
D                                         G
I love the ballyhoo girl but she don't care 
G                      A     Bm
It's hard to find love anywhere 
G                  A     D             A
Hard to find love anywhere 


D                                              G
The professor is the talker he's the talking man 
A                                       D
And if he can't clean a midway nobody can
D                                         G 
He'll get the tip on in from the midway mud 
G                           A       Bm
You gotta have the sawdust in the blood 
G                      A       D            A
Gotta have the sawdust in the blood 

D                                       G
See the pig—faced man and the monkey girl 
A                       D
Come see the big fat lady 
Bm                    G
'Gator slim with the alligator skin 
A                     D
Come see the devil baby 


Solo: D, G, A, D, G, A, Bm, G, A, D, A




D                                         G
Springer is the talker he's the talking man 
A                                              D
He's got the whole studio eating out of his hand 
D                                        G
You can be on too with the nuts and the geeks 
G          A     Bm
Call 1—800—IMA FREAK
G       A    D        A 
1—800—IMA FREAK 

D                                     G
Be the pig—faced man or the monkey girl 
A                      D
Come be the big fat lady 
Bm                   G
'Gator slim with the alligator skin 
A                    D
Come be the devil baby

D                                     G
Be the pig—faced man or the monkey girl 
A                       D
Come be the big fat lady 
Bm                   G
'Gator slim with the alligator skin 
A                     D
Come be the devil baby


P: Pull off
~: Que notes
S: Slide




Intro: (1st guitar plays this, 2nd guitar plays the chord)

e |———————————2p0——2——————————| x 4
B |————————3——————————————————|
G |—————2—————————————————————|
D |——0————————————————————————|
A |———————————————————————————|
E |———————————————————————————|






On almost every "Bm" and some other time Mark is playing this:

e |—————————————————————————————|
B |—————————————————————————————|
G |———(11)——9s11——11——9s7——7————|
D |—————————————————————————————|
A |—————————————————————————————|
E |—————————————————————————————|

The Chords

D play's like this:

e |—————————————2———————————————|
B |—————————————3———————————————|
G |————————2———————2————————————|
D |———0—~———————————————————————|
A |—————————————————————————————|
E |—————————————————————————————|

G like this:

e |——————————————3——————————————|
B |——————————————3——————————————|
G |————————0————————0———————————|
D |—————————————————————————————|
A |—————————————————————————————|
E |————3—~——————————————————————|

A like this:

e |—————————————————————————————|
B |—————————————2———————————————|
G |—————————————2———————————————|
D |————————2————————2———————————|
A |————0—~——————————————————————|
E |—————————————————————————————|

And Bm like this:

e |—————————————————————————————|
B |——————————————3——————————————|
G |——————————————4——————————————|
D |—————————4————————4——————————|
A |————2—~——————————————————————|
E |—————————————————————————————|






Solo (I think the other guitar also jam's along the solo, but i took out the
part Mr. Knopfler plays) :

e |—————————————5——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
B |—————s5———7—————8—8—8———————————8—8————8———7—7—7—————5s7————————————————|
G |—————————————————————————————7————————————————————————————————(7)———————|
D |————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
A |————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
E |————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|

e |——————9——9————5s7~——————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
B |—————————————————————————10p8