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Kristofferson introduces this song with a spoken passage where he tells the story of running into Johnny Cash at a recording studio and noticing that Cash looked to be on the verge of death, which inspired the lyric. Cash was in bad shape in the late '60s, but got himself back together with the help of June Carter, whom he married in 1968.
Kristofferson is the debut album by the singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson. It was produced by Fred Foster and released in June 1970 by Monument Records. After working a series of temporary jobs, Kristofferson became a helicopter pilot for oil companies in the Gulf of Mexico. While he worked, he wrote songs and pitched them to singers around ...
Jun 13, 2022 · 8 Just The Other Side Of Nowhere 03:40. 9 Darby's Castle 03:20. 10 For The Good Times 03:25. 11 Duvalier's Dream 02:58. 12 Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down 04:35. 13 The Junkie And The Juicehead, Minus Me 03:24. 14 Shadows Of Her Mind 03:13. 15 The Lady's Not For Sale 03:28.
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You see, the devil haunts a hungry man If you don't want to join him You gotta beat him I ain't saying I beat the devil But I drank his beer for nothing Then I stole his song And you still can hear me singing To the people who don't listen To the things that I am saying Praying someone's gonna hear And I guess I'll die explaining how
Dec 17, 2021 · This piece takes a look at Kris Kristofferson’s “To Beat the Devil.”. The song appears on Kristofferson’s self-titled debut album from 1970 on Monument, which is, by any standard, an astonishingly good record. The album features “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” and “Just the Other Side of Nowhere,” along ...
Mar 14, 2015 · G Em C/G I said "You've been readin' my mail".He just smiled and said "Let me see your guitar" C/G G I've got something you want to hear.Then he laid it on me Verse sang 1: G C/G If you waste your time of talkin' to the people who don't listen G D To the things that you are sayin',who do you think's gonna hear G C/G And if you should die ...
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To Beat The Devil Lyrics & Meanings: (Spoken)It was wintertime in Nashville / Down on music city row, / And I had to find a place to get / Myself out of the cold / To warm the frozen feeling / That was eating at my bones, / Keep the chilly wind off my guitar. / My thirsty wanted whiskey / My hungry needed beans, / But it’d been a month of paydays / Since I’d heard that eagle scream / So ...
