WELL HE WAS THE
ASSISTANT PREACHER
AND THE SUNDAY SCHOOL
TEACHER IN THE CHURCH
THAT I GREW UP IN
SHE WAS A LOOKER
FROM ATLANTA
LED THE CHOIR
PLAYED PIANO
HAD A BODY THAT WAS
MADE FOR SIN
SHE DIDN'T CARE
THAT HE WAS MARRIED
CAUSE THE TORCH
THAT SHE CARRIED
WAS HOTTER THAN
THE FIRES OF HELL
SHE HAD PLANS
TO SEDUCE HIM
IF SHE COULD
SHE WOULD LOOSEN
A NOTCH IN THE
BIBLE BELT
SO SHE CALLED
HIM UP AT HOME
WHEN SHE KNEW
HE'D BE ALONE
SAID PREACHER I COULD
USE ADVISE
I GOT TROUBLES
WITH A MAN
THAT I KNOW
YOU'LL UNDERSTAND
IF YOU COULD HELP ME
IT WOULD SURE BE NICE
THEY MET A
FEW MINUTES AFTER
IN THE OFFICE
OF THE PASTOR
AND SHE STARTED
TELLING HOW SHE FELT
WHAT A CHANCE
THEY WERE TAKIN'
WHEN THEY FIRST
STARTED BREAKIN'
THE LAWS OF THE
BIBLE BELT
THERE'S A LOT OF
GOOD PEOPLE
WHO ARE LED ASTRAY
THAT BELIEVE WHAT
THE GOOD BOOK SAID
WELL I'LL TELL YA
SOMETHIN' BROTHER
WHEN YOU'RE DEALIN'
WITH THE DEVIL
IT'S TOUGH TO KEEP
A LEVEL HEAD
AND IT'S HARD
TO IMAGINE
HOW THE FLAMES
OF PASSION
CAN BURN TILL
YOUR SOUL WILL MELT
AND IT'LL SPREAD
LIKE A CANCER
BUT YOU'RE GONNA
HAVE TO ANSWER
TO THE LORD
AND THE BIBLE BELT
YEAH
16 BAR
INSTRUMENTAL
BREAK
SOMEONE SAID THEY
WENT TO VEGAS BACK
HOME IT DIDN'T TAKE US
LONG TO HEAR THE NEWS
OF WHAT THEY DID
NOBODY COULD BELIEVE
THAT HE LEFT HIS WIFE
TO GRIEVE
ALONG WITH TWO
PRESCHOOL KIDS
I DON'T KNOW
HOW THEY'RE DOIN'
BUT I KNOW THAT
THEY'RE SCREWIN' UP
A GOOD THING
THAT THEY ONCE HAD
THEY BETTER GET
THEIR HEADS TOGETHER
OR THEY'RE GONNA
SLAP THE LEATHER
WITH THE LORD
AND THE BIBLE BELT
THERE'S A LOT OF
GOOD PEOPLE WHO ARE
LED ASTRAY
WHO BELIEVE
WHAT THE GOOD BOOK
SAID
WELL I'LL TELL YA
SOMETHIN' BROTHER
WHEN YOU'RE
DEALIN' WITH THE DEVIL
IT'S TOUGH TO KEEP A
LEVEL HEAD
AND IT'S HARD
TO IMAGINE
HOW THE
FLAMES OF PASSION
CAN BURN TILL
YOUR SOUL WILL MELT
AND IT'LL SPREAD
LIKE A CANCER
BUT YOU'RE GONNA
HAVE TO ANSWER
TO THE LORD AND THE
BIBLE BELT
THEY BETTER
GET THEY'RE HEADS
TOGETHER OR THEY'RE
GONNA SLAP LEATHER
WITH THE LORD
AND THE BIBLE BELT
YEAH LORD