Paul Gilbert - I Am Satan

i Am satan – paul gilbert
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chords
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
C ( x3201x )
Cmaj7 ( x3200x )
Am7 ( x0201x )
Em ( 022000 )
G ( 320003 )
F ( x0321x )
Am6 ( xx4555 )

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
intro riff
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
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– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
verse 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
hey judy

Am7
do you remember how we met

Em
you say you’ll never forget

G
’cause you love me

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
well i love you too

Am7
and i’m good for you

Em
but i’m afraid to ruin our plans

G
when you find out who i Am

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chorus
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

F G
i Am satan ( i Am satan )

Am7 C
i rule darkness and fight off the day

F G
i Am satan ( i Am satan )

Dm7
you may wanna run

G
but i hope you will stay

F G
i Am satan ( i Am satan )

Am7 C
this year’s king of the underworld

Am6
but there’s nothing i can do

F G
and i’d feel oh so blue without you

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
intro riff
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 – – – 6 – 6 – 5 – – – |
| – 5 – – – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – – 14 – – 12 – – – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – – – 14 – – – 12 – – | – 5 – – – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – – 14 – – 12 – – – – – 5 – – – 5 – 5 – 5 – – – |
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– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
verse 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

( the chords for the next verse and chorus are the same as before )

hey judy
can you imagine how i feel
can’t we try to make a deal
’cause you love me

and i love you too
i’m so good for you
but will you condemn me to hell
when you know why i dance so well

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chorus
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

i Am satan ( i Am satan )
i rule darkness and fight off the day
i Am satan ( i Am satan )
you may wanna run
but i hope you will stay
i Am satan
this year’s king of the underworld
but there’s nothing i can do
and i’d feel oh so blue without you

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
bridge
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
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| – – – – – 5 – – – – – – 4 – – – – – 5 – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – 5 – – – – – 4 – – |
| – – – 3 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – 2 – – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – – | – – – this here is the diminished picking riff
played at the start and after the first 3
lines of the bridge ( sounds best palm muted quite heavily )

C
you run as fast as you could go – – ( diminished picking riff )

C
you need not fear me i won’t follow – – ( diminished picking riff )

C
you’ll always have respect from me – – ( diminished picking riff )

C
now what do i see

G
you’re walking back to me

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chorus + outro
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

final chorus – same chords as the others

i Am satan ( i Am satan )
i rule darkness and fight off the day
i Am satan ( i Am satan )
you may wanna run
but i hope you will stay
i Am satan
this year’s king of the underworld
and there’s so much we can do
so let’s go to disneyland together

then play the intro riff with a nice big C powerchord at the end : )

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

and on the “burning organ” version of this track we have a big heavy metal outro!!!

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| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – 5 – – – – – – – 0 – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 – – 6 – – 6 – – – – 6 – – 6 – – 6 – – – 6 – – – – 6 – – – – 6 – – |
| – 3 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – 4 – – 4 – – – – 4 – – 4 – – 4 – – – 4 – – – – 4 – – – – 4 – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

just repeat this till the end with a few varying rhythms of the C#
power – chord chugging at the end ,

have fun playing this killer tune!