Well Em C Reverend, reverend, please come quick Em C 'Cause I've got something to admit E C I met a man out in the sticks Am Of Good Ole Miss Am B7 He drove a series 10 Cadillac and wore a cigar on his lip Am Em Don't you know the devil wears a suit and tie? Am Em Saw him driving down the 61' in early July Am Em White as a cotton field and sharp as a knife B7 Em I heard him howling as he passed me by
And he said Em C I know you, I know you young man Em C I know you by the state of your hands Em You're a six-string picker C Am Just as I am A# Let me learn you something B7 Em I know a few turns to make all the girls dance Am Em Don't you know the devil wears a suit and tie? Am Em Saw him driving down the 61' in early July Am Em White as a cotton field and sharp as a knife B7 Em I heard him howling as he passed me by Em Oh C Foolish, foolish was I Em C Damn my foolish eyes Em 'Cause that man's lessons C Am Had a price, oh sweet price B7 B7 My sweet soul, everlasting B7 B7 Em A very own eternal light Am Em Don't you know that the devil wears a suit and tie? Am Em Saw him driving down the 61' in early July Am Em White as a cotton field and sharp as a knife B7 I heard him howling as he passed me by Am Em Don't you know the devil wears a suit and tie? Am Em Saw him driving down the 61' in early July Am Em White as a cotton field and sharp as a knife B7 Em