Well, when I was young, had the wrong kind of fun, man I was restless, so restless Had my share of fights, got licked once or twice Man, I was reckless, so reckless But Sunday morning service, momma would kneel at the cross Preacher'd look straight at me, and he'd lay down the law All because I was a cross between a sinner and a saint Cross between what you are and what you ain't I've been a rebel, cursed the devil, really raised my share of hell But God can see the good my momma can't I'm a cross between a sinner and a saint ♪ Jesus hung on the tree, right between those two thieves One was a laughing, he just kept on laughing Said come on, use that crown, can't you get us down? Make it happen, can't you make it happen? The other man said, "Hey, why don't you leave him alone? He is great and he's done nothing wrong But Jesus hung on A cross between a sinner and a saint Caught between what we are and what we ain't He took the nails, he paid the price, and made the needed sacrifice Thank the Lord that he did what he can On a cross between a sinner and a saint ♪ On a cross between a sinner and a saint Caught between what we are and what we ain't He took the nails, he paid the price, and made the needed sacrifice Thank the Lord that he did what he can On a cross between a sinner and a saint A sinner and a saint A sinner and a saint