Paul and Silas by The Stanley Brothers
LP:  Good Old Camp Meeting Songs
YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z02m_BLSF44&t=127s
Music and Lyrics by: Ralph Stanley and Carter Stanley
Standard Tuning
Key:  A


[Intro--Banjo]
   
   


[Verse 1]

Paul and Silas

 bound in jail

 all night lon

g

Paul and Silas

 bound in jail

 all night lon

g

Paul and Silas

 bound in jail

 all night lon

g
             
Crying who sha

             
ll deliver for

  
 me?


[Verse 2]

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all night lon

g

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all night lon

g

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all night lon

g
             
Crying who sha

             
ll deliver for

  
 me?


[Verse 3]

That old jailo

r locked the j

ail all night 

long

That old jailo

r locked the j

ail all night 

long

That old jailo

r locked the j

ail all night 

long
             
Crying who sha

             
ll deliver for

  
 me?


[Instrumental--Fiddle]
   
   



[Verse 4]

That old jail 

it reeled and 

rocked all nig

ht long

That old jail 

it reeled and 

rocked all nig

ht long

That old jail 

it reeled and 

rocked all nig

ht long
             
Saying who sha

             
ll deliver for

  
 me?


[Verse 5]

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all hight lon

g

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all hight lon

g

Paul and Silas

 prayed to God

 all hight lon

g
             
Crying who sha

             
ll deliver for

 
 me?


[Instrumental--Banjo]
   
   
   
   


[Verse 6]

Hebrew childre

n in the burni

ng fire all ni

ght long

Hebrew childre

n in the burni

ng fire all ni

ght long

Hebrew childre

n in the burni

ng fire all ni

ght long
             
Saying who sha

             
ll deliver for

 
 me?