Evil Tempt Me Not Song Lyrics and Chords by Eddy Arnold
Evil Tempt Me Not
Recorded by Eddy Arnold
Written by Dale Parker
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Though the tears at times may start
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When
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tations try your heart
Never
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stray from the Savior'
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s
side
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dark hours of the night
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He will
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fill your heart with light
Trust in
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Him
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as your friend and
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guide
Tempt me not evil tempt me
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Let me live the way my Savior
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taught
Blessed are they who seek in prayer
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trus
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ting in His care
Tempt me
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not
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evil tempt me
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not
When temptations dwell within
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I will
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break the chains of sin
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right trusting in His
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love
With
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clean heart I'll follow Him
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And
some
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day He'll let me in
When I
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knock
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at His door
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above
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Evil Tempt Me Not?
- The song Evil Tempt Me Not was sang by Eddy Arnold.
Who is Eddy Arnold?
- Richard Edward Arnold (May 15, 1918 - May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a Nashville sound (country/popular music) innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more than 85 million records. A member of the Grand Ole Opry (beginning 1943) and the Country Music Hall of Fame (beginning 1966), Arnold ranked 22nd on Country Music Television's 2003 list of "The 40 Greatest Men of Country Music."
