The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie — Colter Wall
Chords and lyrics for The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie by Colter Wall (key of F#m).
Verse 1
Well
[F#m]Reverend, reverend
Please come [A]quick
[F#m]'Cause I've got something to [A]admit
I met a [F#m]man out in the sticks
Of good ole [Bm]Miss
He drove a [A]series 10 Cadillac and [Bm]wore a cigar on his lip
Chorus
Don't you know the [A]devil wears a [Bm]suit and tie
I saw him [C#]driving down the 61 in [Bm]early July
White as a [A]cotton field and [Bm]sharp as a knife
I heard him [C#]howling as he passed me [Bm]by
Verse 2
And he said
[F#m]I know you, I know you young [A]man
[F#m]I know you by the state of your [A]hands
[F#m]You're a six-string picker
Just as [A]I am
Let me [F#m]learn you something
I know a few turns to make all the girls [Bm]dance
Chorus
Don't you know the [A]devil wears a [Bm]suit and tie
I saw him [C#]driving down the 61 in [Bm]early July
White as a [A]cotton field and [Bm]sharp as a knife
I heard him [C#]howling as he passed me [Bm]by
Bridge
Foolish, foolish was [Bm]I
Damn my foolish [Bm]eyes
[F#m]'Cause that man's lessons
Had a [Bm]price, oh sweet [C#m]price
My sweet [F#m]soul, everlasting[C#m]
A very [Bm]own eternal light[F#m]
Chorus
Don't you know that the [A]devil wears a [Bm]suit and tie
I saw him [C#]driving down the 61 in [Bm]early July
White as a [A]cotton field and [Bm]sharp as a knife
I heard him [C#]howling as he passed me [Bm]by
Well, the [A]devil wears a [Bm]suit and tie
I saw him [C#]driving down the 61 in [Bm]early July
White as a [A]cotton field and [Bm]sharp as a knife
I heard him [C#]howling as he passed me [Bm]by
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