Sinner's Prayer

Lyrics

Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me  
Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me  
Well if I've done somebody wrong, Lord, have mercy if you please  
  
I used to have plenty of money, the finest clothes in town  
But bad luck and trouble overtaken me, bound to get me down  
Please have mercy, Lord have mercy on me  
Well if I've done somebody wrong, Lord, have mercy if you please  
  
Keep on working now, child  
Lord every morning  
  
Well if I've been a bad boy, baby, I declare I'll change my ways  
I don't want bad luck and trouble to follow me all my days  
Please have mercy, Lord have mercy on me  
Well if I've done somebody wrong, Lord, have mercy if you