Its like a magicI've got to have itWhatever lies out of reach of meAnd to despise itJust magnifies itCan't obliter ate the needYou're bad news disguisedDressed and painted with liesBut I just can't seeWhen truth is concealedHow the dang er appealsBut my conscience seesI heard it from the preacher manHe said leave that boy aloneHe's no good for youI heard i t from the preacher manHe said heaven must have sent youBut the devil's gonna get youHe's gonna do it for youYou're like a black catWho always knows thatIt's life is a mysteryYou mesmerise meAnd then you hypnotise me'Til obsession devours meY ou're silky words soothe meAs they move meTo ecstasyAnd just as I'm fallingI hear a voice callingDon't believeI heard it from the preacher manHe said leave that boy aloneHe's no good for youI heard it from the preacher manHe said heaven must h ave sent youBut the devil's gonna get youHe's gonna do it for youYou're bad news disguisedDressed and painted with liesBu t I just can't seeWhen truth is concealedHow the danger appealsBut my conscience seesI heard it from the preacher manHe s aid leave that boy aloneHe's no good for youI heard it from the preacher manHe said heaven must have sent youBut the devil' s gonna get youHe's gonna do it for you