Can I have a quick word in your ear? Just do as I say And you'll have nothing to fear No, you wouldn't be my first scapegoat And don't bet if I will or I won't I know you thought that maybe I cared But I don't I'm a sinner Anyone see the paper today? I destroyed that man And I just walked away Up here, Heaven is higher But down there, I'm in charge of the fire Did you think That you could lie to a liar? I'm a sinner I'm a sinner Don't make me want to come to you (He's got lots of tales to tell) I'm going to make you big big news (Oh, man, the stories he could sell) Am I really going to light the fuse? Oh god Is he going to drop a bombshell? A bombshell Trick is, you can never tell Yeah, I'll let you burn in Hell I'm a sinner I'm a sinner Forgive me