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the rolling stones - saint of me (live 1998) lyrics

[audience cheering]

[instrumental intro]

[verse 1]
saint paul the persecutor
was a cruel and sinful man
jesus hit him with a blinding light
and then his life began
i said yeah
i said yeah
augustine knew temptation
he loved women, wine and song
and all the special pleasures
of doing something wrong
i said yeah
i said yeah
c’mon y’all

[chorus]
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me

[verse 2]
and could you stand the torture
and could you stand the pain
could you put your faith in jesus
when you’re burning in the flames
i said yeah
i said yeah
i do believe in miracles
i want to save my soul
i know that i’m a sinner
i’m going to die here in the cold
i said yeah
i said yeah
c’mon y’all

[chorus]
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me
yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me
oh yeah, oh yeah
you’ll never make a saint of me

[bridge]
i thought i heard an angel cry
i thought i saw a teardrop falling from his eye
oh yeah
oh, oh
mm hmm
alright

[verse 3]
i said john the baptist was a martyr
but he stirred up herod’s hate
and salome got her wish
to have him served up on a plate
i said yeah
i said yeah
c’mon sugar

[chorus – acappella: mick jagger & (audience)]
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
i said yeah
oh yeah, oh yeah
(i said yeah)
(oh yeah, oh yeah)
(you’ll never make a saint of me)
(yeah)
(oh yeah, oh yeah)
(you’ll never make a saint of me)
(yeah)
(oh yeah, oh yeah)
(you’ll never make a saint of me)
(yeah)
(oh yeah, oh yeah)
(you’ll never make a saint of me)
(yeah)
(oh yeah, oh yeah)
you’ll never make a saint of me

[instrumental outro]

[spoken word: mick jagger]
thank you very much! thank you!
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[audience cheers]

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