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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Solomon Burke
Performer
Bernard Purdie
Drums
Bob Bushnell
Guitar
Carl Lynch
Guitar
Eric Gale
Guitar
Paul Griffin
Piano
Haywood Henry
Saxophone
Warren Smith
Tambourine
Babe Clarke
Tenor Saxophone
Seldon Powell
Tenor Saxophone
Quentin Jackson
Trombone
Bernie Glow
Trumpet
Jimmy Nottingham
Trumpet
Ray Copeland
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Couch McDuff
Songwriter
Teacho Wiltshire
Arranger
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
She just sits there
Her eyes are on me
I shake with temptation
Just knowing what it could be, yeah
I oughta go home
You see, I've been here too long
Oh lord, yes I have
[Verse 2]
I say I (I feel a sin)
I say I feel a sin right now
I really feel a sin right now
(I feel a sin) Coming on
[Verse 3]
See that smoke ring?
That's her halo
How high she flies
Depends on how the wine flows
Makes no difference
I know I'm doing wrong
[Verse 4]
'Cause I (I feel a sin)
I tell you, I feel a sin right now
I said, I feel a sin right now, yeah
(I feel a sin coming on)
[Verse 5]
I got another world
Right, right, right outside, outside the door
I got a wife, children, a home
Who could ask for more, more?
Fool that I am
I, I've been here too long
Yes I have
[Verse 6]
And I say I (I feel a sin)
Way down inside my soul
(I feel a sin)
I said, I feel a sin right now
(I feel a sin)
(I feel a sin)
(I feel a sin)
Written by: Couch McDuff