Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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Em
Verse 1
his crotchety scholar,
Was St. Jerome, a great name -caller,
translated the Bible.
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St. Jerome, the thunderer
Quick to disparage all joys but learning
St. Jerome thought marriage
better than burning
painted cheeks
and he didn't like Greeks
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Em
Saint Jerome, the Thunderer
Hated pagans for their pagan ways
Yet doted on Cicero all of his days
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Em
Saint Jerome, the thunderer
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Em
But a swell man's mind with godly lovin'
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It takes all kinds to make it
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Em
to heaven
Worked to save the world
from the heathen
Fled to a cave for peace to
Promptly wherewith for miles around
Saint Jerome,
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Em
talking about the thunderous
In mighty prose for all mighty ends
He thrust at his foes,
quarreled with his friends
though with complaints
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Saint Jerome, the thunder
Can't get through life by
just being nice
Ignorance of scripture is
ignorance of Christ
is just sentimental
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Saint Jerome, the thunderer
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minds with godly leaven
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It takes all kinds to make
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it to heaven
Was Saint Jerome,
the great name -caller,
translated the Bible,
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Saint Jerome, the Thunderer
Em
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Saint Jerome, the Thunderer
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You're young and ain't
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Yes, ain't you wrong to turn to her
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEm Am C D B
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