Toe To Toe With The Devil chords

Vern Gosdin

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Verse 
D 
Oh the river of temptation is flowing deep and wide 
                 A       D 
Reaching out to pull you in 
                                        G             D 
And old satin is out to get you and he won't be satisfied 
                     A       D 
Till your over your head in sin 
 
D 
You got to stand toe to toe with the devil 
                                     A 
You can't walk hand in hand with disgrace 
             D                           G 
You got to fight him ever day, get down on your knees and pray 
        D                  A            D 
If you want to meet your maker face to face 

Verse 
D                                        G            D 
Let the Bible fight your battles and as sure as your born 
                      A          D 
You'll find a way to hold your ground 
                                      G           D 
With God Almighty welcome, take the devil by the horn 
                       A        D 
It's the only way to bring him down 

D 
You got to stand toe to toe with the devil 
                                     A 
You can't walk hand in hand with disgrace 
             D                           G 
You got to fight him ever day, get down on your knees and pray 
        D                  A            D 
If you want to meet your maker face to face 

Key Change 
B              E 
  You got to stand toe to toe with the devil 
                                     B 
You can't walk hand in hand with disgrace 
             E                          A 
You got to fight him ever day, get down on your knees and pray 
        E                  B            E 
If you want to meet your maker face to face 

E 
You got to stand toe to toe with the devil 
                                     B 
You can't walk hand in hand with disgrace 
             E                          A 
You got to fight him ever day, get down on your knees and pray 
        E                  B            E 
If you want to meet your maker face to face 

E  
You got to stand toe to toe with the devil