Pre> Run devil run, the angels having fun Making winners out of sinners better leave before it's done B When he gets through, he'll be coming after you, E a g a e Listen what I'm saying to you run . . . run devil run E By a swamp in alabama in the cold in the damp E Sittin reading by the light of a kerosene lamp A Lives a holly roller with a mission on her mind E Got to spread the word to anybody she can find B You can hear her screaming any time in night or day E This is what she says to keep the demons away
E Run devil run, the angels having fun E Making winners out of sinners better leave before it's done B When he gets through, he'll be coming after you, E a g a e Listen what I'm saying to you run . . . run devil run
E Her brother and her sister said that she brought them down E Steppin on the bus that was heading to town A There they started drinking, they got into a fight E The sheriff introduced them to the jailhouse for a night B When the holy roller came to town to pay the bail E This is what she sang as she was leaving the jail
E Run devil run, the angels having fun E Making winners out of sinners better leave before it's done B When he gets through, he'll be coming after you, E a g a e Listen what I'm saying to you run . . . run devil run
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E Well by the middle of the summer they were back in the shack E Picking cotton for a livin keep 'em on the right track A Visiting the nieghbours trying to spread the good news E Singing gospel music with a hint of the blues B All of them determined to deliver the goods E Now you you hear the music comin out on the woods
E Run devil run, the angel having fun E Making winners out of sinners better leave before it's done B When he gets through, he'll be coming after you, E a g a e Listen what I'm saying to you run . . . run devil run
E a g a e Ah you'ld better run . . . run devil run E a g a e You better run . . . run devil run /pre>
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