Handsome Devil chords by The Smiths

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

G* 355433

Intro:

Bm  G A
Bm

Verse:

G     A            Bm
 All the streets are crammed with things
      G
Eager to be held
 A          Bm
I know what hands are for
            G
And I'd like to help myself
A       Bm
You ask me the ti-ime
           G   A
But I sense something more
  Bm
And I would like to give you
    G      A   Bm
What I think you're asking for
       G   A
You handsome devil
Bm         G   A
Oooh! You handsome devil

Chorus:

G   D   Bm
Let me get my hands
A   G  D    Bm
On yo-our mammary glands
  A        G
And let me get your head
      D
On the conjugal bed
Bm   A   G   F#m G* F#m
I say, I say, I say

Verse 2:

 Bm                  G
I crack the whip and you skip, but you deserve it
  A            Bm     G A
You deserve it, deserve it, deserve it
 Bm
A boy in the bush is worth two in the hand
 G            A
I think I can help you get through your exams
Bm         G   A
 Oh! you handsome devil

Chorus:

  G   D   Bm
Oh! Let me get my hands
A   G  D    Bm
On yo-our mammary glands
  A        G
And let me get your head
      D
On the conjugal bed
Bm   A   G   F#m G* F#m
I say, I say, I say

Verse 3:

 Bm                  G
I crack the whip and you skip, but you deserve it
  A            Bm
You deserve it, deserve it, deserve it
                 G
And when we're in your scholarly room
A        Bm
Who will swallow whom?
                 G
And when we're in your scholarly room
A        Bm
Who will swallow whom?
       G   A
You handsome devil

Chorus:

  G   D   Bm
Oh! Let me get my hands
A   G  D    Bm
On yo-our mammary glands
  A        G
And let me get your head
      D
On the conjugal bed
Bm   A   G   F#m G* F#m
I say, I say, I say

Verse 4:

Bm
There's more to life than books you know
    G
But not much more
A   Bm
Oooh! There's more to life than books you know
    G
But not much more
  A
Not much more
Bm        G   A
 Oh you handsome devil
Bm        G   A
 Oh you handsome devil (oooh!)

Outro:

G D Bm