Introduction
The Devil’s Right Hand, a song by Willie Nelson, is a classic country song that tells the story of a man who is tempted by the devil to sell his soul. The song was written by Billy Joe Shaver and released in 1985 on the album The Road Goes on Forever.
The song begins with the narrator describing his life as a poor farmer. He is struggling to make ends meet and is tempted by the devil to sell his soul for riches. The devil offers him a suitcase full of money and a life of luxury. The narrator is tempted, but he ultimately resists the devil’s offer.
The song ends with the narrator rejecting the devil’s offer and choosing to live a life of honesty and integrity. He tells the devil that he will never sell his soul, no matter how much money he is offered.
The Devil’s Right Hand is a powerful and timeless song that speaks to the universal themes of good and evil, temptation, and redemption. It is a classic country song that will be enjoyed by fans of country music for many years to come.