Key: C minor
Verse 1
Em
C#dim
F#
B
Em
C#dim
B
Em
It's a long,
D
Em
F#
B
Em
B
long lane that has no turning
E
Em
D
G
F#
And it's a fire that always
B
Em
C#dim
B
keeps on burning
F#
B
Em
C#dim
Em
Mister devil down be low
F#
B
Em
B
Em
Pitchfork in his hand
F#
B
And that's where you
Em
B
G#dim
are going to go
D
C#dim
D
Do you under stand?
G
Em
E
Oh, the devil's gonna git you
A
C#dim
C
Man, just as sure
G
E
C#dim
D
as you's born
Verse 2
G
Em
Oh, the devil's gonna git you,
E
C#dim
D
The way you're carry
G
C
G
C#dim
E
in' on
B
You
Verse 3
go away, stay for weeks
E
B
E
F#
E
On your doggone spree
D
G
D
And turn your back on me
D
G
C
E
C#dim
Man the devil's gonna git you
C
G
C
G
Bm
E
F#
Sure as you's born
G
Dirty
Verse 4
C
C#dim
two- timer, dirty two- timer,
C
D
G
Em
Dirty two- timer,
C#dim
D
G
E
C#dim
you ain't coming clean
D
G
Oh the devil's gonna git you
Verse 5
C
C#dim
C
I mean the devil's gonna git you
Em
D
G
E
Oh the devil's gonna git you
C#dim
C
G
C
G
F#
E
You know what I mean
Verse 6
B
B
I don't want no two- time stuff
E
G
E
F#
E
From my regular man
A
A
Don't want nothing that's been used
D
D
'Cause it's second- hand
C
C#dim
Oh the devil's gonna git you
A
C#dim
G
Sure as you're born to die
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