Sinnerboy
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Intro
B F#7 B F#7
B F#7
City streets and rolling cars
B F#7
The only sound you can hear
B F#7
But you know you might be wrong
B F#7
Just look right over here
B F#7
Back up against the wall,
B F#7
hands on the bottle
B F#7
You're gonna walk on by
B F#
When he cries you gotta, gotta
Gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta
Verse
B7
Take that sinner boy home
B7
Wrap him up, keep him warm
B7
He won't do you no harm
Verse
B7
Take him home right away
B7
He's got no place to stay
B7
Let him walk right inside your home
Verse
B7
Go on and ask him his name
B7
Let him try to explain
B7
What the world done him wrong
Verse
B7
Tell the man, lift him up
B7
Take away the paper cup
B7
One more inside him won't do him no good Sinner boy
Verse
B7
Take that sinner boy home
B7
Wrap him up, keep him warm
B7
He won't do you no harm
Verse
B7
Take him home right away
B7
He's got no place to stay
B7
Let him walk right inside your home
Verse
B7
Take that sinner boy home
B7
Wrap him up, keep him warm
B7
He won't do you, he won't do you no harm
How to play Sinnerboy
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.