Devil went down to georgia lyrics meaning. He was lookin for a soul to steal. Provided to youtube by epiclegacy the devil went down to georgia the charlie daniels band a decade of hits 1979 sony music entertainment released on. The song the devil went down to georgia which i wrote is supposed to be a lighthearted novelty about a fiddling contest between a country boy and the devil and the devil always loses.
That is not the case with the guitar hero version which comes complete with a horned guitar playing devil who battles the player and very often wins. The devil went down to georgia. And the devil jumped upon a hickory stump and said boy let me tell you what.
He was willing to make a deal when he came. Charlie daniels the devil went down to georgia is one of the great story songs with lyrics that tell of a fiddlers confrontation with satan. And the devil jumped upon a hickory stump and said boy let me tell you what.
Lyrics to the devil went down to georgia by charlie daniels band. The song is an uptempo bluegrass song about the devils failed attempt to gain a young mans soul through a fiddle playing contest that involves enticing the young mans participation with a worldly prizethe song begins as a disappointed devil arrives in georgia apparently way behind on stealing souls when he comes upon a fiddle playing young man named johnny. The devil went down to georgia lyrics.
He was lookin for a soul to steal. The devil went down to georgia he was lookin for a soul to steal he was in a bind cause he was way behind. The devil went down to georgia.
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