Verse
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Devil don't go where I make my home
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Devil don't go where I make my home
Am - C - Am - E - Am
Am C
Drown my woes in a lake of fire
Am E Am
Sing a song gonna take me higher
Am C
Drown my woes in a lake of fire
Am E Am
Sing a song gonna take me higher
Am C
Good lord turned his back on me
Am E Am
Lucifer gonna set me free
Am C
Good lord turned his back on me
Am E Am
Lucifer gonna set me free
[Chorus]
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Never got no good doing what I'm told
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Now you'll find me where the devil don't go
E
where the devil don't go
Am - C - Am - C
[Verse 2]
Am C
Preacher man won't cut no slack
Am E Am
Called my demons but gave them back
Am C
Preacher man won't cut no slack
Am E Am
Called my demons but gave them back
Am C
Bruised my knees getting down to pray
Am E Am
won't repent til my judgement day
Am C
Bruised my knees getting down to pray
Am E Am
won't repent til my judgement day
[Chorus]
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Never got no good doing what I'm told
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Now you'll find me where the devil don't go
E
where the devil don't go
[Bridge]
Am C
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Am E Am
Devil don't go where I make my home
Am C
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Am E Am
Devil don't go where I make my home
[Chorus 2]
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Never got no good doing what I'm told
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Now you'll find me where the devil don't go
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Never got no good doing what I'm told
C E
It's a mean world that I've known
Am F
Now you'll find me where the devil don't go
E
where the devil don't go
[Outro]
Am C
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Am E Am
Devil don't go where I make my home
Am C
Cast me down where the devil don't go
Am E Am
Devil don't go where I make my home