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Band: Woodbox Gang Album: Wormwood Devil Blues VERSE 1 D5 Well I got the devil blues G A D5 But I ain’t as blue as most people G Well I got the devil blues D5 But I ain’t as blue as most people G A You’ll find the sorry kind D Bm Underneath the church house steeple G A D5 I got the devil blues in me VERSE 2 Some years ago they tried To baptize me in the river Ohio Some years ago they tried To baptize me in the river Ohio I held that preacher under His hair turned white And his heart turned cold I got the devil blues in me VERSE 3 They put me in the youth hospital Sayin’ I’d seen too much TV They put me in the youth hospital Sayin’ I’d seen too much TV But all the old folks say I got the devil inside me Those mean old devil blues in me [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/w/woodbox-gang/317698.html ] VERSE 4 The door to door preacher came Trying to sell us the word of God The door to door preacher came Trying to sell us the word of God I said friend I done been sold Handed him Marquis de Sade I got the devil blues with me VERSE 5 I didn’t see TV ten years They finally said that I was well I didn’t see TV ten years They finally said that I was well They said I got to church Or else I’d got to hell With the devil blues in me VERSE 6 Late one Saturday night Somebody blew up the church Late one Saturday night Somebody blew up the church They found me at the library Dogs and guns led their search I was doing research on the devil blues VERSE 7 They asked me questions till the dawn Boy did you set off that dynamite They asked me questions till the dawn Boy did you set off that dynamite I said sir I did not I held the flashlight I got the devil blues in me VERSE 8 They said boy who was working with you I said take a wild guess They said boy who was working with you I said take a wild guess They said that name and shuttered I smiled and I said yes I had the devil blues with me VERSE 9 There’s a one way road to heaven It goes through church and Sunday school There’s a one way road to heaven It goes through church and Sunday school I can make joyful noise On the toilet stool I got the devil blues in me |