Verse See that man walking over yonder See his clothes all ragged and torn He's led a drunkard's life and he's headed for destruction Whiskey is the devil in liquid form Worried wives grey-haired mothers Into this life helpless children are born Just because of that bar around the corner. Whiskey is the devil in liquid form Verse Take a visit to most any prison See the prisoners sad and forlorn The most of them will say that drinking caused it Whiskey is the devil in liquid form Strong drink is the devil's greatest weapon In the Holy Bible we are warned The drunkard's grave is the promise for a drunkard Whiskey is the devil in liquid form Worried wives grey-haired mothers Into this life helpless children are born Just because of that bar around the corner. Whiskey is the devil in liquid form