Rolling Stones - Saint Of Me Lyrics
(jagger/richards)Saint paul the persecutorWas a cruel and sinful manJesus hit him with a blinding lightAnd then his life beganI said yeahI said yeahAugustin knew temptationHe loved women, wine and songAnd all the special pleasuresOf doing something wrongI said yeahI said yeahI said yeah, oh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meAnd could you stand the tortureAnd could you stand the painCould you put your faith in jesusWhen youre burning in the flamesAnd I do believe in miraclesAnd I want to save my soulAnd I know that Im a sinnerIm gonna die here in the coldI said yes, I said yeahI said yeah, oh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meI thought I heard an angel cryI thought I saw a teardrop falling from his eyeJohn the baptist was a martyrBut he stirred up herods hateAnd salome got her wishTo have him served up on a plateI said yesI said yeahI said yeah, oh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meOh yeah, oh yeahYoull never make a saint of meI thought I heard an angel cryI thought I saw a teardrop falling from his eyeI thought I saw an angel cryYoull never make a saint of meYoull never make a saint of me
