The Kinks - He's Evil: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "He's Evil" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C G He comes on smooth, cool and kind, A# F But he wants your body not your mind. C G He's got style, personality, A# F But he's the devil in reality. C G He'll make you laugh, make you smile, A# F And make you feel good for a while. C G Wicked smile, decadent grin, A# F He likes school girls, nuns and virgins. C G A# F His skin is soft but his mind is hard, C G A# F He'll lead you on then he'll tear you apart. F Am/E He'll treat you rough and he will make you cry, F/D# Dm And you will kiss sweet innocence good-bye. F+ Dm And once you're in there'll be no getting out, F+ Dm F+ Dm F+ Dm F+ Dm So look out, look out, look out, look out. Chorus: A# F C He's evil. He's evil. He's evil. Em G He's evil. He's evil. A# F C He's evil. He's evil. He's evil. Em G He's evil. He's evil. He's got wit, he's got charm But when he gets rough, he'll break your arm He's got taste, manners, and grace But when he gets tough he'll slit your face He'll buy you jewels, expensive clothes Then his mind'll go and then he'll bust your nose He's a joker and a clown But he'll pervert you and drag you down He comes on smooth, cool, and kind But he wants your body and not your mind He is just the devil in disguise He'll drag you down and he will make you cry And once you're in there will be no getting out So look out, look out, look out Look out, look out, look out Chorus - x5 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Am  C  D#  Dm  E  Em  F+  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "He's Evil" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "He's Evil" by The Kinks.