you know you ve got to get away you want to leave the past behind but when you go off on a search for yourself you might not like what you find because the devil lurks on the road oh yes the devil lurks on the road nobody here knows who you are you needn t worry what they think you re coming closer to the darkness in your heart it s left you standing on the brink because the devil lurks on the road oh yes the devil lurks on the road the ghost of love it haunts you still and now it feels out of control you will not know that you are too far gone until that chasm rushes up because the devil lurks on the road oh yes the devil lurks on the road lurks on the road lurks on the road lurks on the road lurks on the road