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Dying A Sinner's Death Song Lyrics and Chords by The Stanley Brothers
I'm Dying A Sinner's Death
Recorded by The Stanley Brothers
Written by Roy Acuff
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Here I lay upon my dying
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bed I
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see those tear dimmed
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They're watching the saddest thing I ca
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e seeing
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a sinner as h
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As death's cold shadow hover
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s o'er me
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sinners I
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plead with my last
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Don't shun the work of God that's what I
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've
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tonight
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m dying a sinner
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No one knows until he has to
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face
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bad a
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sinner there can
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I'm facing it now as I liv
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things that I
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allowed to master
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me
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I'm ashamed of things that have passe
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d o'er me
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lay here
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hoping for the
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best
When you look upon my face please have
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pity
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worried
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soul could never
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rest
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Dying A Sinner's Death?
- The song Dying A Sinner's Death was sang by The Stanley Brothers.
Who is The Stanley Brothers?
- The Stanley Brothers were an American bluegrass duo of singer-songwriters and musicians made up of brothers Carter Stanley (1925-1966) and Ralph Stanley (1927-2016). Ralph and Carter performed as The Stanley Brothers with their band, The Clinch Mountain Boys, from 1946 to 1966. Ralph kept the band name when he continued as a solo artist after Carter's death, from 1967 until his own death in 2016.
