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Sinner Man
The Seekers
Em, D (through the whole song)
[Chorus]
EmOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
DOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
EmOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 1]
EmRun from the light. Satan's gonna see you.
DRun from the light. Satan's gonna see you.
EmRun from the light. Satan's gonna see you.
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 2]
EmDon't make a sound. The Devils' gonna hear you.
DDon't make a sound. The Devils' gonna hear you.
EmDon't make a sound. The Devils' gonna hear you.
DAll on that Emday
[Chorus]
EmOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
DOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
EmOh sinner man, where you gonna run to?
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 3]
EmRun to the Lord. Lord won't you hide me?
DRun to the Lord. Lord won't you hide me?
EmRun to the Lord. Lord won't you hide me?
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 4]
EmLord said: Sinner man, You should've been a prayin'
DLord said: Sinner man, You should've been a prayin'
EmLord said: Sinner man, You should've been a prayin'
DAll on that Emday
[Chorus]
EmOh sinner man. Where you gonna run to?
DOh sinner man. Where you gonna run to?
EmOh sinner man. Where you gonna run to?
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 5]
EmThe Devil said: Sinner man, Step right in
DThe Devil said: Sinner man, Step right in
EmThe Devil said: Sinner man, Step right in
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 6]
EmWhen you dig in the ground, The Devil won't catch you
DDig in the ground, The Devil won't catch you
EmDig in the ground, The Devil won't catch you
DAll on that Emday
[Verse 7]
EmOh sinner man, Where you gonna run?
DOh sinner man, Where you gonna run?
EmOh sinner man, Where you gonna run?
DAll on that Emday
[Chorus]
EmOh sinner man, Where you gonna run to?
DOh sinner man, Where you gonna run to?
EmOh sinner man, Where you gonna run to?
DAll on that Emday

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Sinner Man

by The Seekers

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Sinner Man

The Seekers

Em, D (through the whole song)

[Chorus]

Oh sinner man, where you gonna run to?

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 1]

Run from the light. Satan's gonna see you.

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 2]

Don't make a sound. The Devils' gonna hear you.

D Em

All on that day

[Chorus]

Oh sinner man, where you gonna run to?

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 3]

Run to the Lord. Lord won't you hide me?

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 4]

Lord said: Sinner man, You should've been a prayin'

D Em

All on that day

[Chorus]

Oh sinner man. Where you gonna run to?

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 5]

The Devil said: Sinner man, Step right in

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 6]

When you dig in the ground, The Devil won't catch you

Dig in the ground, The Devil won't catch you

D Em

All on that day

[Verse 7]

Oh sinner man, Where you gonna run?

D Em

All on that day

[Chorus]

Oh sinner man, Where you gonna run to?

D Em

All on that day

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