Sinner in Your Eyes

Intro (Spoken – Gravelly)

Yeah…
I ain’t holy
But I ain’t heartless

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Verse 1 (Dark Rap – 16 bars)

I’m sorry I’m a sinner in your eyes
Guess my truth don’t fit inside your lines
We believe different, yeah I get that
But we bleed the same when the knife cuts back

I don’t hide behind a Sunday smile
I don’t quote scripture just to feel divine
I don’t wear a mask, don’t live a lie
What you see is what you get — that’s my life

I got dirt on my hands, pain in my past
But I ain’t ashamed of the scars I have
I ain’t perfect, I don’t claim to be
Just tryin’ hard to be good to the souls I meet

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Chorus (Big, Emotional – Jelly Roll Style)

I’m sorry I’m a sinner in your eyes
But I don’t live in disguise
I don’t point fingers, I don’t throw stones
I just try to walk straight on my own

I ain’t religious, but I still believe
In lovin’ folks and lettin’ ‘em breathe
If that makes me lost in your view
Then I’ll wear that truth — I’m sorry to you

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Verse 2 (Country-Rap Blend – 12 bars)

We’re the same soul, different roads
Different prayers, same heavy load
You talk heaven, I talk now
But we both just tryin’ not to let folks down

I seen hate dressed up in holy light
Sharpest tongues say they livin’ right
Sometimes demons wear angel skin
And judge the world while they drown in sin

I don’t need a pulpit to know what’s right
I don’t need fear to sleep at night
I just try to leave this place
A little less dark than the shape I came

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Chorus (Repeat – Fuller, Choir Pad Feel)

I’m sorry I’m a sinner in your eyes
But I don’t live in disguise
I don’t wear crosses just to be seen
I carry my faith in how I treat

I ain’t religious, but I still believe
In standin’ up and doin’ right by me
If grace ain’t found where I stand
Then I’ll take the fall — I know who I am

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Bridge (Stripped Back – Spoken/Sung)

If God’s real, He knows my heart
Knows my flaws, knows where I start
I don’t need you to let me in
I already made peace with Him

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Final Chorus (Big, Dark, Emotional)

I’m sorry I’m a sinner in your eyes
But I won’t fake a halo for a lie
I live my truth, I pay my dues
I don’t preach love — I prove it too

Call me broken, call me wrong
I still sleep good when the lights are gone
If your heaven’s built on fear and pride
Then I’ll stay here — a sinner in your eyes

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Outro (Low, Fade)

Yeah…
I ain’t holy
But I’m honest

Vibe: Dark country / rap confession
Mood: Raw, reflective, unapologetically human