Saint Of Me

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 Augustin knew temptation He loved women, wine and song And all the special pleasures Of doing something wrong I said yeah I said yeah I said yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah You'll never make a saint of me Oh yeah, oh yeah He'll never make a saint of me 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, mm Well I do believe in miracles And I want to save my soul And I know that I'm a sinner I'm gonna die here in the cold I said yes, I said yeah 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 Oh yeah, oh yeah You'll never make a saint of me Oh yeah, oh yeah You'll never make a saint of me (Ooh) I thought I heard an angel cry (Ooh) I thought I saw a teardrop falling from his eye (Ooh) mm (Ooh) mm, come on 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 Yeah, I said yeah 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 Oh yeah, oh yeah You'll never make a saint of me Oh yeah, oh yeah You'll never make a saint of me I thought I heard an angel cry (Ooh) I thought I saw a teardrop falling from his eye (Ooh) mm, yeah yeah (Ooh) I thought I saw an angel cry, mm You'll never make a saint of me, mm You'll never make a saint of me, mm Never make a saint of me, mm Never make a saint of me --- Saint of Me - The Rolling Stones