Appalachian Sinner
Jimmy Clifton
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[Intro]: Gb Db F7 BbmGb Db F7 BbmGb Db Stuck on square one againF I ain't the man that you thought IBbm wasGb Well, I've been living in my sinDbF I understand the consequenceBbm thereofGb Db Stuck on high hopes againF7 But in one night all the feeling'sBbm gone awayGb I've been a fraud to my own kinDbF If I told them all I've done,Bbm they'd be ashamedGb Db And ohhF Bbm I'm an Appalachian sinner to my coreGb Db And ohh, noF7 No, the ransom for my soul I can'tBbm afford( Gb Db F7 Bbm )Gb Db Stuck on momma's basement floorF7 I'm a living, but ain't working forBbm my chowGb Db I've been a hanging with a whoreContinues after the adF7 Bbm Oh, if momma knew she'd throw me outGb Db Stuck on pleasure and the highF7 The high that leaves me wishin' IBbm was deadGb I think I'm done putting up aDb fightF7 Maybe life ain't worth a living inBbm my headGb Db And ohh, noF7 Bbm I'm an Appalachian sinner to my coreGb Db And ohh, noF7 No, the ransom for my soul I can'tBbm affordGb Db Ooh, ooh, ah, oh, noF Bbm Ah, ah, no, oh, noGb Db F Oh, whoa, noBbm HumGb Stuck on something that gave meDb hopeF That I could have something livin'Bbm forGb He said: There ain't no freedomDb in a rope, noF7 Hanging there you lived a life soBbm wretched poorGb He said: Son, once there's a manDb who was hungF7 'Cause he knew you'd need a savingBbm from your sinGb Db You're an outlaw with a gunF7 F But he's a God who wants to callBbm you friendGb Ooh, then and there I fell uponDb my kneesF And I said: Jesus, take thisBbm wretched heart of mine!Gb Db No, I ain't no good, but I believeF7 That You're the righteous One whoBbm gave His only lifeGb Db And ohhF7 F Bbm I'm an Appalachian sinner to my coreGb Db And ohh, noF No, the Ransom for my soul I can'tBbm affordGb Db And ohh woah, noF I was lost, but now am found, ohBbm praise the Lord!Gb Db And ohhF I'm an Appalachian sinner, butBbm reborn