Oh, to be the fire, I am just a man   Oh, to walk the wire, believing that I can   Reach on down you're throat to tear it out   Find out what the inside's all about      Justify my envy   Jealousy to fail   In perfect deadly, harmony   Hold the Devil by the tail   Devil by the tail      Oh, to slay the liar, he speaks for me, a man   Oh, to try, conspire, yeah, believing that I can   Reach into your heart and pull it out   Find out what the beating's all about      Justify my envy   Jealousy to fail   In perfect deadly, harmony   Hold the Devil by the tail   Devil by the tail      Run your Devil up the pole   Into my domain   The forgotten drool, like rabid dogs   By any other name      They growl, they bark, they gnaw at me   I still hear them wail   Pray to hold what I hold   A Devil by the tail   Devil by the tail      Run your Devil, out your soul   By another name   Devil by the tail      Run your Devil, take control   Before we go in   Devil, Devil   Devil, Devil      Hey, Mr. Lucifer, do you have my pay?   I'm done with working here as of today   Hey, Mr. Savior, do you ever seem to fail?   And got what I got, a Devil by the tail      Devil, Devil   Devil, Devil      Devil, Devil   (By the tail)      Devil, Devil   (By the tail)      Devil, Devil   (By the tail)   ...