Devil Got My Woman

Embracing the Devil's Choice in Love's Battle
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Lyrics

Well, I'd rather be that devil

Expresses a preference for being perceived as a devil rather than being in a relationship with a particular woman.

Than be that woman's man

Reiterates the preference for being associated with the devil rather than being romantically involved with the mentioned woman.

Yes, I'd rather be that devil

Repeats the sentiment of preferring the identity of a devil over being connected to the woman in question.

Than be that woman's man

Reiterates the choice of embracing the devilish persona instead of being romantically linked with the specified woman.

Oh nothin' but the devil

Suggests that negative or devilish influences have influenced and changed the mindset of the speaker's significant other.

Changed my baby's mind

Attributes the change in the speaker's baby's mindset to the influence of the devil.

It was nothin' but the devil

Reaffirms that it was the devil that brought about a change in the speaker's baby's thoughts or decisions.

Changed my baby's mind

Reiterates the notion that the devil played a role in altering the speaker's baby's perspective or choices.


Well, I laid down last night

Describes the speaker laying down to rest during the night, seeking natural sleep.

Get my natural rest

Repeats the idea of the speaker laying down to achieve a peaceful and undisturbed sleep.

Yes, I laid down last night

Expresses the speaker's intention of getting a good night's rest by laying down.

To get my natural rest

Reiterates the speaker's desire to attain a natural and restful sleep during the night.

Well my mind got to rambling

Compares the speaker's restless mind to a wild geese in the west, indicating a wandering or unsettled state of mind.

Like a wild geese in the west

Metaphorically describes the speaker's mind as wandering or rambling, similar to the movement of wild geese.


The woman that I love

Refers to a woman whom the speaker loves, suggesting a romantic relationship.

Took her from my best friend

States that the mentioned woman was taken away from the speaker's best friend, indicating a betrayal in the romantic relationship.

Yes, the woman that I love

Reiterates that the woman the speaker loves was taken from the speaker's best friend.

Took her from my best friend

Explains that the best friend was fortunate and managed to regain the stolen woman, suggesting a complex romantic situation.

Don't you know he got lucky

Reiterates that the best friend successfully reclaimed the woman, emphasizing his luck in doing so.

Stole her back, again

Indicates that the best friend was able to take back the woman who had been initially taken away.

Don't you know he got lucky

Reiterates the fortunate outcome for the best friend, who managed to steal the woman back again.

Stole her back, again

Emphasizes the luck or success of the best friend in reclaiming the woman for a second time.


Well, I'd rather be that devil

Repeats the preference for being associated with the devil rather than being the woman's man.

Than be that woman's man

Reiterates the speaker's choice of embracing a devilish persona over being romantically connected with the woman.

Yes, I'd rather be that devil

Expresses a continued preference for the identity of a devil rather than being in a romantic relationship with the specified woman.

Than be that woman's man

Repeats the sentiment of choosing to be perceived as a devil rather than being the woman's man.

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