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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:
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Diablo motors had a hell of a sale, downtown yesterday,
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Word got around, no money down, take years and years to pay.
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When I got there the lot was bare, but the salesman said hold on.
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For a little cash, I gotta two-tone Nash     out behind the barn.

Chorus
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If the Devil danced in empty pockets, he'd have a ball in mine.
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With a nine foot grand, a ten piece band and a twelve girl chorus line.
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I'd raise some loot in a three piece suit, give 'em one dance for a dime,
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If the Devil Danced in empty  pockets, he'd have a ball in mine.

Verse 2:
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Well he said friend it ain't the end let's see what I can do.
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If you own a home, I've got a loan, tailor made for you.
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Then above the racket a voice in my jacket said, "I'll tote the note."
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The devil made me do it, talked me  in    to it, and that was all she wrote.

Chorus

Bridge
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They say debt is a bottomless pit where the devil likes to play.
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I'd sell my soul to get out of this hole, but there'd be hell to pay.

Chorus