Written by Josh Ritter
Intro: D Verse 1: D He'll laugh and say that he can't sleep D7 And he don't know the reason why G D/F Em Maybe it's the evil eye A Oh, that awful evil eye D Remember how he used to hold you close D7 Now in the middle of the night G D/F Em Oh, the evil eye A Oh, that awful evil eyeVerse 2: use verse 1 chords I know he's sick but we can't be sure Still, from everything I've heard It's hard to cure the evil eye Oh, that evil eye Has he lost weight and his lips gone pale? Covered in little white lies Oh, the evil eye Oh, the evil eye Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords You've got me worrying about your health Cuz you don't look so good yourself, ooooooh-oh Interlude: D D7 G D/F Em A Verse 3: D Somebody must've gotten hurt a lot D7 By somebody crueler than you thought G D/F Em Now you've got the evil eye A Oh, that awful evil eye D D Evil eyeeeeeeeeeeeeeeBb C Someone must really have it in for him D D7 G D/F Em D The way they're stickin' him with pins, ooooooh-oh