Flatland Calvary
Devil Off My Back
Capo 5
intro: Am, C, G, Am
Am C G Am
i woke up this morning sometime around 3am
Am C G Am
dripping with beads of sweat and rolling down my skin
Am C G Am
lately i can’t sleep i got hell on my mind
Am C G Am
running on empty lord I’m running dry
sometimes the temptation is just too much to bear
there’s just too much whiskey and girls with the long dark hair
Well i know i should pay my tab and call a cab on home
Am C G
But i hate to sleep alone
F C G Am
I hear them coming trying to take my soul away
F C G Am
making deals with the devil now it’s time to pay
F C G Am
I keep on running pray my heart don’t turn to black
F G
I can’t shake the devil off my back
Am, C, G, Am
I’ll fight the good fight until the very end
i’m gonna climb that mountain with all of my friends
when i get to the top i’ll turn around and yell
devil go back to hell
F C G Am
I hear them coming trying to take my soul away
F C G Am
making deals with the devil now it’s time to pay
F C G Am
I keep on running pray my heart don’t turn to black
F G
I can’t shake the devil off my back
(double time)
Am, C, G, Am
F C G Am
I hear them coming trying to take my soul away
F C G Am
making deals with the devil now it’s time to pay
F C G Am
I keep on running pray my heart don’t turn to black
F G
I can’t shake the devil off my back
Am C G Am
devil off my back
devil off my back
devil off my back
Am C G
can’t shake that devil
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