They say the devil's coming out to take my soul And boy, I know him better than you think you know 'Cause I shot a man dead in the dead of night It felt so wrong and it felt so right But if the devil's coming out to take my soul I'm gonna play him a little ditty, a little rock 'n' roll Oh, the devil's coming out to take my soul I said bring him on in so we can see the show [?] son of a gun My days are numbered and I'm on the run 'Cause if the devil's coming out to take my soul He's gonna hear my little ditty before I go, yeah Now they say I'm coming down I'm gonna take your soul Yeah, I wanna hear that little ditty you call "rock 'n' roll" Yeah, I know your name and will you know mine? No matter where you go I'm never far behind So run and run away as fast as you can 'Cause when you see my face you know exactly who I am