Devil of the North Lindisfarne
[Intro]
[G] [C] [F] [C]
Ah ha [G]ha[C] [F] [C]
Ah ha [G]ha[C] [F] [C]
Wooo [G]hoo[C]o[F] [C]
[Verse 1]
He ain't [G]made out of [C]iron or [F]made out of [C]steel
He ain't [G]no work of [C]art, but he [F]sure as hell is [C]real
He [G]ain't got a [C]pedestal [F]up on the [C]hill
He's the [G]Devil of the North and he don't stand still
[Instrumental] G C F C G C F C
[Verse 2]
Well, he was [G]there when the [C]underdog [F]got to win the [C]race
He was [G]there when the [C]Rent Collector [F]landed on his [C]face
He was [G]there when the [C]Landlord [F]didn't call [C]time
The [G]Devil put the ball across the [C]Sunderland [G]line
[Cborus]
[C]Shout it from the pulpit, [Em]bang it on a drum
[D]Call for your momma, but [C]she ain't gonna [G]come
[C]No use hiding when [Em]he rides forth
You're [D]gonna have to level with the Devil of the North
[Instrumental] G C F C G C F C
[Verse 3]
He makes the [G]weeds grow [C]tall in the [F]factory [C]yard
He puts the [G]coal on the [C]beaches when the [F]living gets [C]hard
You [G]touch your [C]hat and give the [F]Devil his [C]due
'Cause he's [G]looking out for me and he's [C]looking out for [G]you
[Cborus]
[C]Shout it from the pulpit, [Em]bang it on a drum
[D]Call for your momma, but [C]she ain't gonna [G]come
[C]No use hiding when [Em]he rides forth
You're [D]gonna have to level with the Devil of the North
[Instrumental] G C F C G C F C G C F C G C F C
[G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [F] [C]
[Verse 4]
When the [G]mist's on the [C]river and the [F]feeling's [C]fine
He's in a [G]snack bar [C]sitting with a [F]friend of [C]mine
When the [G]shutters go [C]down and the [F]lights come [C]on
You'll be [G]waiting on the [C]corner, but he's [F]already [C]gone
[Instrumental] G C F C G C F C
[Verse 5]
[G]Some say [C]wrong, [F]some say [C]right
It's a [G]little bit [C]black and a [F]little bit [C]white
From the [G]banks of the [C]Tyne to the [F]shores of the [C]Forth
We've a[G]ll got a little of the Devil of the North
Chorus:
[C]Shout it from the pulpit, [Em]bang it on a drum
[D]Call for your momma, but [C]she ain't gonna [G]come
[C]No use hiding when [Em]we ride forth
You're [D]gonna have to level with the Devil of the North
[C]No use hiding when [Em]we ride forth
You're [D]gonna have to level with the Devil of the North
[Outro]
[G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] [F] [C]
You're [G]gonna have to level with the Devil of the North
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