The Devil And Mr Jones
Voltaire
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Em He sits in the darkB7 Looking into the glassAm with his hand in the jarB7 It's a sticky white mess.Em He applies it and he wonders "How'dB7 I ever get here?"Am Piercing his reflection, as heB7 pulls off an ear.Em 'neath a sign reading 'EXIT' by theB7 backstage doorAm his fans are collected for aB7 glimpse at the star.Em He emerges and they wonder "Oh howB7 can it be,Am this angel is the monster we haveB7 all come to see?"Am In the labyrinth, In that lab your in,E In the watery depths of hellboy You are so renowned in the underground Even dead in a tale where the witches dwellContinues after the adAm Eating all you know as a WendigoE on a board soaring out to space, selling ice cream when, we are at the end, in a war between heaven and hell.Am "This is your fate, Mr. Jones, my dear!"E said the Devil to dear Mr. Jones "You'll be loved by the millions and great at your task but no one will see who is under the mask!Am Cover your face, Mr. Jones, my dearE It gets hot as hell under the foam and, like me, you will be in a crowdAm yet all alone"Em Lo sabe Guillermo Del Toro el granB7 director.Am Tambien ubo Ortega, que lo vio enB7 este senor.Em Story, saw it glimmerB7 and Fessenden's known it for years.Am It shines from within him through the growls and the moans andB7 the tears.Am In the labyrinth, In that lab your in,E In the watery depths of hellboy You are so renowned in the underground Even dead in a tale where the witches dwellAm Eating all you know as a Wendigo on a board soaring out to space,E selling ice cream when, we are at the end, in a war between heaven and hell.Am "Show us your face Mr. Jones, my dear"E said the Angel to dear Mr. Jones. "It's a crime to the heavens for even a while to hide for a moment that beautiful smile!Am Show us your face, Mr. Jones my dear"E said the angel to dear Mr. Jones. "You are loved and you know,Am you will never be alone"