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Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 14:56:23 -0600
From: Ken Keefover 
Subject: Way Too Much Time On My Hands, Again...
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If The Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)
Written by Kim Williams & Ken Spooner.
c1989 Cross Keys Pub. & Texas Wedge Music.
Performed by Joe Diffie.

C7: 032310     A7: x02020     G/D: 320033   C#dim: 002323
D7: xx0212   A/C#: 043330   B7/D#: 021202     G/B: x20003
Em: 022000     B7: 021202   G#dim: xx0101      G6: 3x0000


Verse 1:
   C7 (x32310@1)                                               GDiablo (320003@1)motors had a hell of a sale, downtown yesterday,
    C7 (x32310@1)                             A7 (x02020@1)                  DWord (xx0232@1)got around, no money down, take years and years to pay.
      C7 (x32310@1)                                                      GWhen (320003@1)I got there the lot was bare, but the salesman said hold on.
      C7 (x32310@1)        C#dim (3423xx@1)   G/D (4x3121@7)  B7/D#  E (022100@1)A7 (x02020@1)  D7 (xx0212@1)          GFor (320003@1)a little cash, I gotta two-tone Nash     out behind the barn.

Chorus
G (320003@1)                                   A7If (x02020@1)the Devil danced in empty pockets, he'd have a ball in mine.
       D (xx0232@1)                                     G6 (320000@1)        G#dim (1201xx@1)    AmWith (x02210@1)a nine foot grand, a ten piece band and a twelve girl chorus line.
D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)                                        AI'd (x02220@1)raise some loot in a three piece suit, give 'em one dance for a dime,
   G/BC       A/C# (042220@1)     G/DB/D# E7 (020130@1)A (x02220@1)            D7 (xx0212@1)      GIf (320003@1)the Devil Danced in empty  pockets, he'd have a ball in mine.

Verse 2:
     C7 (x32310@1)                                                   GWell (320003@1)he said friend it ain't the end let's see what I can do.
       C7 (x32310@1)                         A7 (x02020@1)               DIf (xx0232@1)you own a home, I've got a loan, tailor made for you.
     C7 (x32310@1)                                                           GThen (320003@1)above the racket a voice in my jacket said, "I'll tote the note."
    C7 (x32310@1)          C#dim (3423xx@1)       G/DB7/D# (4x3121@7)E (022100@1)        A7 (x02020@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)      GThe (320003@1)devil made me do it, talked me  in    to it, and that was all she wrote.

Chorus

Bridge
Em (022000@1)                                        B7 (x21202@1)               EmThey (022000@1)say debt is a bottomless pit where the devil likes to play.
                                                  A7 (x02020@1)             DI'd (xx0232@1)sell my soul to get out of this hole, but there'd be hell to pay.

Chorus