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Sinners Prayer

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Band/Artist: Ray Charles (feat. B.B. King) 
Song Title: Sinner’s Prayer
Album Title: Genius Loves Company
  E7                  A7                 E7
  Lord have mercy,    Lord have mercy on me.
  A7                                     E7
  Lord have mercy,    Lord have mercy on me.
  B7
  Well if I've done somebody wrong, 
  A7                      E7       A7    E7    B7
  Lord, have mercy if you please.
  E7                                  A7
  I used to have plenty of money, the finest clothes in town,
  E7
  But bad luck and trouble overtaken me, bound to get me down.
  A7                                    E7
  Please have mercy, Lord have mercy on me.
  B7
  Well if I've done somebody wrong, 
  A7                      E7      A7   E7   B7
  Lord, have mercy if you please.
  E7                                   A7
  Well if I done somebody wrong,   I declare I'll change my ways.
  E7
  I don't want bad luck and trouble to follow me all my days.
  A7                                    E7
  Please have mercy, Lord have mercy on me.
  B7
  Well if I've done somebody wrong, 
  A7                      E7
  Lord, have mercy if you please

Sinners Prayer chords and lyrics

Free chords for Sinners Prayer by Ray Charles. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Band/Artist: Ray Charles (feat. B.B. King) 
Song Title: Sinner’s Prayer
Album Title: Genius Loves Company

Sinners Prayer Chords by Ray Charles

Learn how to play Sinners Prayer by Ray Charles with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sinners Prayer chords”, “Sinners Prayer guitar chords”, or “Ray Charles Sinners Prayer chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Sinners Prayer chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sinners Prayer lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, E7, A7, B7.

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What key is "Sinners Prayer" in?

The chords for "Sinners Prayer" show the original chord names (including B, E7, A7, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.