The Devil in the Wishing Well chords by Five For Fighting

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Verse 1
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D 
G 
Em 
I met Jane at the center of the earth
C 
It was dark there was dirt
all around
G 
But I gather you can figure that
D 
Jane

Verse 2
G 
Em 
says I'm your body in the night
And I'll lead you where
C 
you might find yourself
G 
Better if you follow me
C 
So go right you'll be

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Verse 3
left
Dsus4 
at a big hotel
D 
Em 
You'll meet the devil  at the bottom
F 
of a wishing well
C 
You know you better give him something
Dsus4 
D 
Give him something good
Em 
Like everybody else he's
F 
misunderstood
D 
Jane

Verse 4

says it's a long way out,

I'm gonna make it out

Cause I'm about her

Jane says, you're as Holy as

Verse 5

a ghost,

But who loves you the most, if you offer

I might let you carry me

Jane there's nobody here but yourself

Verse 6
Em 
C 
In the end it's the wealth
of your spirit
Now hurry up get on with it
G 
I went

Verse 7
C 
Dsus4 
left I got right at some big hotel
D 
Em 
There was a devil at the
F 
bottom of the wishing well
C 
He said you better give me something
Dsus4 
Give me something good
D 
Em 
Like everybody else
F 
I'm misunderstood
D 
G 
Jane says it's a long

Verse 8
way out
Em 
I'm gonna make it out
C 
Cause I'm about
D 
G 
Jane says it's a long way
Em 
C 
out
Em 
I'm gonna make it out

Interlude 1
Em 
C 
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Em 
C 
Em 
C 
G 
D 
Dsus4 
F 
C 
I took a guess and cut a portion

Verse 9
Dsus4 
out of my    heart
D 
Em 
He said that's nowhere close
F 
enough but it's a damn good start
C 
I  wrote the secret that I buried
D 
on the wishing well wall
Em 
He said I've seen one,
F 
it follows that I've seen them all
C 
We spoke of human destination
Dsus4 
in a perfect world
D 
Em 
Derived the nature of the universe
F 
(found it unfulfilled)
C 
As I took him in my arms he
Dsus4 
screamed I'm not insane
D 
Em 
I'm just looking for someone to under
F 
stand my pain
D 
G 
Em 
C 