The Devil I Know - Jimmy Buffett

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Three in the morning came without a warning
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Wound up with some old buccaneers
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Tellin' lies about the time I won the Nobel Prize
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Guess who bought all the beers
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Well, you'd think I'd have tamed my old dragons by now
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I've always tried to be a good scout
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But every now and then they come swoopin' in
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Saying, "Bubba, it's time to go out"
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Now it's fun to wake up in a strange chateau
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After racing 'round Paris in a Deux Chevaux
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My wingman's crashing but I'm not flying solo
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'Cause he traded places with the devil I know
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Devil I know, devil I know
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Well, life can be confusing but things need excusin'
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To separate the turns from the twists
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If I had a Richter scale for spouting forked tales
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We'd all be high on that shit list
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Well, the hitch to living hard is when you drop your guard
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And wind up in a headline or a cell
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Then compromise, or worse, apologize
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Welcome to the world of sinkin' spells
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Messing with my mind was fun at the time
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Tossing to and fro in a tricky undertow
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Deviants and derelicts, lurking high and low
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Ridin' shotgun with the devil I know
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Devil I know, devil I know
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Let's go ridin', devil

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There were times, there were places
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We played near and far
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From the old Anchor Inn to the Suez Canal bar
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From the Kraken to Manhattan
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Le Select to Old Saigon
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Mojitos in Havana
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Timbuktu 'til dawn
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Three in the mornin', feral cats are yawnin'
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Full moon sinking in the bay
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Spoonbills in flight, oh, what a sight
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As I sip on my café au lait 
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Well, the birds got me thinkin' 'bout going day drinkin'
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A hall pass to be the old me
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Don't need hops and barley to throw a little party
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Señorita, una mas iced tea
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Hell, it's fun to go fishing on a new slack tide
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Wake up living life on the flip side
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Them dragons ain't gone, but they're fading like an old tattoo
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Lots of mystery in the history of the devils I knew
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Devils I knew, devils I knew
  
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