Sinner
Josh Thompson
Way Out Here
Transcribed by: Steven P.
Original key: Bb
F/A xx3211
Bb/D x5333x
Intro
Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb
VERSE 1
Bb Eb Bb
I’m not proud of the fact that I’ve used his name in vain
Eb Bb
And I ain’t sat in a pew in a few Sun - days
F
And I don’t always turn the other cheek
Eb
And I worked on the Sabbath last week
VERSE 2
Bb
There’s been a few things
Eb Bb
And a few women that have done more than just tempt me
Eb Bb F/A
My heart's been filled with hate, greed and en - vy
Gm F
But I believe Jesus died to save souls like me
CHORUS
Eb
Cause I’m a sinner – that’s just what I am
Bb
Some - times the devil can get the upper hand
Eb
But I hit my knees and close my eyes and bow my head
Bb F/A Gm
And thank the Good Lord - that when it comes to forgiveness
Eb Bb Eb
He’s no quitter, ‘cause I’m a sinner
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/josh_thompson/sinner_crd_ver_3.html ]
VERSE 3
Bb Eb
If Heaven had a limit on the number of
Bb
Commandments you could break
Eb Bb F/A
Be - fore they just cast your soul away
Gm
Well, then there’s no doubt
F
Where I’ll be headin’ when I check out
CHORUS
Eb
Cause I’m a sinner – that’s just what I am
Bb
Some - times the devil can get the upper hand
Eb
But I hit my knees and close my eyes and bow my head
Bb F/A Gm
And thank the Good Lord - that when it comes to forgiveness
Eb Bb
He’s no quitter, ‘cause I’m a sinner
BRIDGE
Eb
Yeah, I’m a good guy
Bb
Most the time my heart’s in the right place
Cm Bb/D
But I have my days where I run a little low on faith
Eb F
So far from grace that I lose my way
CHORUS
Eb
Cause I’m a sinner – that’s just what I am
Bb
Some - times the devil can get the upper hand
Eb
But I hit my knees and close my eyes and bow my head
Bb F/A Gm
And thank the Good Lord - that when it comes to forgiveness
Eb Bb Eb
He’s no quitter, ‘cause I’m a sinner
TAG
Bb Eb Bb/D Cm Bb
I’m a sin - ner
This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since
U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
included the ones it might have a hard time getting right.
Please feel free to experiment with your own chord voicings.
