Got off work at five o'clock And started home to you Running to an old acquaintance And we had one or two And when I woke up this morning Didn't know where I was at My one excuse to offer You the devil made me do that I only meant to say hello To an old memory But when I tried to say goodbye He took a hold of me And when he let go this morning Didn't know where I was at My one excuse to offer You the devil made me do that The devil made me taste the wine And helped the glass abide And like the blind man leads the blind I drank till lid ran dry And when I woke up this morning Didn't know where I was at My one excuse to offer You the devil made me do that Oh, when I got home this morning Didn't know where you were at My one excuse to offer You the devil made me do that