Sinnerman - Nina Simone

Oh, Sinnerman, where you gonna run to?

Sinnerman, where you gonna run to?

Where you gonna run to?

All on that day

Well I run to the rock, please hide me

I run to the Rock, please hide me

I run to the Rock, please hide me, Lord

All on that day

But the rock cried out, I can't hide you

The Rock cried out, I can't hide you

The Rock cried out, I ain't gonna hide you guy

All on that day

I said, "Rock, what's a matter with you, Rock?"

"Don't you see I need you, Rock?"

Lord, Lord, Lord

All on that day

So I run to the river, it was bleeding

I run to the sea, it was bleeding

I run to the sea, it was bleeding

All on that day

So I run to the river, it was boiling

I run to the sea, it was boiling

I run to the sea, it was boiling

All on that day

So I run to the Lord, please hide me Lord

Don't you see me praying?

Don't you see me down here praying?

But the Lord said, "Go to the devil"

The Lord said, "Go to the devil"

He said, "Go to the devil"

All on that day

So I ran to the devil, he was waiting

I ran to the devil, he was waiting

Ran to the devil, he was waiting

All on that day

I cried, power (Power to the Lord)

Power (Power to the Lord)

Bring down (Power to the Lord)

Power (Power to the Lord)

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah

Well I run to the river, it was boiling

I run to the sea, it was boiling

I run to the sea, it was boiling

All on that day

So I ran to the Lord

I said, "Lord hide me, please hide me"

"Please help me"

All on that day

He said, "Child, where were you

When you ought a been praying?"

I said,"Lord, Lord, hear me praying"

Lord, Lord, hear me praying

Lord, Lord, hear me praying"

All on that day

Sinnerman you ought a be praying

Ought a be praying, Sinnerman

Ought a be praying

All on that day

I cried, power (Power to the Lord)

Power (Power to the Lord)

Go down (Power to the Lord)

Power (Power to the Lord)

Oh woh, power, power, Lord

Don't you knew

Don't you know, I need you Lord?

Don't you know that, I need you?

Don't you know that, I need you?

Power, power, power Lord