The devil went down to georgia artwork. 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. He was lookin for a soul to steal. Nickelback released a cover of the devil went down to georgia on friday.
The song is written in the key of d minor. The hall of fame musician best known for singing about the devil and johnny in a fiddle duel over his soul is no longer among us. He was in a bind cause he was way behind.
And the devil jumped upon a hickory stump and said boy let me tell you what i guess you didnt know it but im a fiddle. Watch the official music video for the devil went down to georgia by charlie daniels listen to charlie daniels. His 1979 smash the devil went down to georgia is one of the defining songs of that era in country music know for its acrobatic fiddle playing and rip roaring story line about satans duel.
He was willing to make a deal when he came across this young man sawin on a fiddle and playin it hot. The devil mightve won this round. The devil went down to georgia.