#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Glenn Estes THE SILVER TOUNGED DEVIL AND I - Kris Kristoferson G (320003@1) G7I (320001@1)took myself down to the Tally Ho Tavern C (x32010@1) GTo (320003@1)buy me a bottle of beer C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) EmI (022000@1)sat myself down by a tender young maiden C (x32010@1) D7Who's (xx0212@1)eyes were as dark as her hair G (320003@1) G7And (320001@1)while I was searching from bottle to bottle C (x32010@1) GFor (320003@1)something un-foolish to say C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) EmThat (022000@1)silver tounged devil just slipped from the shadows C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) GAnd (320003@1)smilingly stole her away C (x32010@1) Gchorus: (320003@1)I said girl don't you know he's a devil C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) He's everything that I ain't C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) Hiding intentions of evil under the smile of a saint C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) All he's good for is getting in trouble C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) And slipping his share of the blame C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) And some people swear he's my double C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) And some even say we're the same C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) But the silver-tounged devil's got nothing to lose C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) And I'll only live 'till I die C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) We take our own chances and pay our own dues C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) G (320003@1) The silver tounged devil and I Like all the young ladies who've laid down beside him She knew in her heart that he lied But nothing that I could have said could have saved her No matter how hard that I tried 'Cause she'll offer her soul up to darkness and danger Of a world that she's never known And open her arms at the smile of a stranger Who'll love her and leave her alone Repeat chorus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Glenn Estes,Accounting Manager| My opinions do not reflect those of BLevy (x2444x@1)& Son | my employer, unless he happens to be right. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
