G C9 G D Way down in Virginia, amongst the tall sugar canes G C9 D G lived a simple man and a domineering hen, and a rose of a different name G C9 G D The first time I fell lightly, I was standin' in the drizzlin' rain G C9 D G with a tremblin' hand and a bottle of gin and a rose of a different nameSolo When the devil made that woman, he must of threw the pattern away She was built for the speed, with the tool you need to make a new fool everyday Way down deep and dirty, on the darker side of strange I caught a cane cuttin' man with a bottle of gin and a rose of a different name chorus x2 not sure if words are correct. let me know how i didG C9 G D The devil made me do it the first time, the second time I done it on my own G C9 D G Lord put a handle on a simple minded man and help me leave that black rose alone