Paul and Silas
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Paul and Silas

Key: A
Chords: 3
Stanley Brothers Gospel

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Chord Chart

A

A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
D
D
D
D
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
E
E
E
E
A
A
A
A
Chords used: A D E

Lyrics

Paul and Silas bound in jail (all night long) Paul and Silas bound in jail (all night long) Paul and Silas bound in jail (all night long) Saying who shall deliver for me Paul and Silas prayed to God (all night long) Paul and Silas prayed to God (all night long) Paul and Silas prayed to God (all night long) Saying who shall deliver for me That old jailor locked the jail (all night long) That old jailor locked the jail (all night long) That old jailor locked the jail (all night long) Saying who shall deliver for me That old jail it reeled and rocked (all night long) That old jail it reeled and rocked (all night long) That old jail it reeled and rocked (all night long) Saying who shall deliver for me Hebrew children in the burning fire (all night long) Hebrew children in the burning fire (all night long) Hebrew children in the burning fire (all night long) Saying who shall deliver for me

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About This Song

Paul and Silas is a gospel standard popularized by the Stanley Brothers in their classic high lonesome style. The song tells the biblical story of Paul and Silas singing hymns in prison, making it a powerful addition to any gospel set or jam session.

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