The Devil Is A Busy Man Lyrics - Slim's Shout - Sunnyland Slim

"The devil he's a busy man, 

boy it look like he stays on my trail..." 

"Yes, the devils he is a busy man, 

boy it look like he stays on my trail..." 

"But no matters what I try, 

the devil he gets right in my way..." 

"Sometimes I steal off to myself, 

whoooh I sit down and begin to think..." 

"Yeah, Sometimes I steal off to myself, 

chilren I sit down and I begin to think..." 

"But no matters what I try chilren, 

the devil gets right on my trail..." 

"You know im growin older, 

whoooh I decided to change my ways..." 

"Yeeesss, im growin older, 

boy look like I decided to change my ways..." 

"But no matters what I try to do, 

the devil shows me im just some plan... 

blow your horn --- well alright..." 

(Sax Solo) 

"The devil he's got power, 

whoooh don't you think he ain't..." 

"Yeeesss, the 'ol devil he's got power, 

chilren now don't you think he ain't..." 

"Well if you ain't mighty careful, 

he lead you right to your grave..."