Where The Devil Dont Stay

hey guys , where the devil don’t stay , wicked song , here you go; barre chords - Intro : Em Verse 1 : Dm my Daddy played poker in the woods they say , F back in his younger days G prohibition was the talk , Dm but the rich folks walked to the woods where my Daddy stayed Verse 2 : Dm F jugs and jars from shiners , these old boys here , they ain’t miners G they came from the twenty - niners Dm it didn’t take a hole in the ground to put the bottom in their face Verse 3 : Dm back in the thirties when the dust bowl dried F and the woods in alabama didn’t see no light G my Daddy played poker by a hard wood fire Dm squeezing all his luck from a hot copper wire Dm scrap like a wildcat fights till the end F trap a wildcat and take his skin G deal from the bottom , put the ace in the hole Dm one hand on the jug but you never do know Chorus : C son come running G you better come quick G A A# F this rotgut moonshine is making me sick C G your mama called the law and they’re gonna take me away G A A# down so far even the devil won’t stay Verse 4 : Dm F where i call to the lord with all my soul G Dm i can hear him rattling the chains on the door G F he couldn’t get in i could see he tried Dm through the shadows of the cage around the 40 watt light Verse 5 : C Daddy tell me another story G tell me about the lows and the highs C G A tell me how to tell the difference between what they tell me is the truth A# or a lie F C tell me why the ones who have so much make the ones who don’t go mad G A with the same skin stretched over their white bones and the same jug in A# their hand Chorus : C son come running G you better come quick G A A# F this rotgut moonshine is making me sick C G your mama called the law and they’re gonna take me away G A A# down so far even the devil won’t stay