Conversation With The Devil chords by
Ray Wylie Hubbard 
Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
cast into Hell by a jealous God
The Devil walked up and said,
"You don't need no lightning rod
I can't recall the last storm
it gets kinda warm
It looks like you're here to stay
more are coming in everyday"
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Verse 2
gotta be something wrong
I ain't a bad guy, just write these little songs
I don't stay in the passing lane"
whiskey and the cocaine"
reason to throw me in Hell
I just liked the way it smelled"
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Verse 3
let me show you around
Over there's where we put the preachers,
I never liked those clowns
for everything wrong under the sun
it's just maybe not as much fun
they're better than me and you
Doing what they said not to do"
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Verse 4
go in this fiery lake
As well as most of the politician
and the cops on the take
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And all the mothers who wait till they get to
K-Mart to spank their kids
do what's right
They just hit 'em for what they did
their daughters and sons
gonna burn until it's done"
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Verse 5
"Who's up in Heaven with God and the Son"
Oh, some saints and mystics and
students of metaphysics one O one
try to do what's right
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Beautiful old souls who read a little stories to
their babies every night
Christian Coalition Right Wing Conservatives
record executives
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Verse 6
but I'm not as bad as those guys
How can God do this to me or can't
He sympathize
being cruel and mean
that's never been seen"
religion is the truest"
Buddha was not a Christian, but Jesus woulda
made a good buddist"
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Verse 7
I didn't seem to have much of one
I looked around to leave but there was
no place to run
back and try living again
that's the way it's always been"
"You're gonna have to wait for that response
twice than it is to be born once"
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Verse 8
here as far as I could tell
I thought I might as well suck up,
you know what the hell
Charlie Daniels did
and played fiddle against that kid"
you know what are you gonna do
I said, "To tell you the truth
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I thought your solo was the better of the two"
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Verse 9
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Well, then I woke up and I was lying in my bed
I ran upstairs and kissed my little boy
on his sleeping head
so I thought I'd better pray
and thanks anyway"
Besides me just giving up red meat
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Some get spiritual, 'cause they see the light
And some, 'cause they feel the heat
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