Chords for Son Of A Preacher Man
Tempo:
81.7 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Ab
F
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Eb]
Billy Ray was a preacher's son, when his daddy would visit and come along.
When they'd gather round the parlor [Bb] talking, that's when Billy would take me walking.
Through the backyard [Eb] we'd go [Bb] walking, Benny'd look into my eyes.
Lord, none of them I survived, [Eb] but the only one who could ever reach me
[Ab] was the son of [Eb] a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach [Ab] me
was the son [Eb] of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
[Eb]
Being good isn't always [Ab] easy, no [Eb] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet talking to [Bb] me, come and tell me everything is all right.
Baby, baby, everything is all right.
Can I get away again tonight?
[Eb] And the only one who could ever teach [Ab] me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever [Ab] teach me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
You see words, [Bb] hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
[Bb] Mmm, how well I remember [F] the look that was in his [Bb] eyes.
[F]
Stealing kisses from me on the slide.
[D] [G] Taking time to make time.
Telling me that he's all mine.
[C] Learning from each other's knowing.
Looking to see how much [F] we've grown.
And the only one who could ever reach [Bb] me
was the son [F] of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach me
was the son of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, [C] words, yeah, [Bb] words.
Was the sweet talking son of a [C] preacher [F] man.
The only one who could ever reach me
[Bb] was the son of a [F] preacher man.
Hallelujah, hallelujah.
Son of a preacher man.
Son of a preacher man.
[Bb] Sweet talking son of a preacher [F] man.
If you heard, [Bb] sweet [F] talking son of a preacher man.
[Bb] [F] Son of a preacher man.
[Eb] [Eb]
Billy Ray was a preacher's son, when his daddy would visit and come along.
When they'd gather round the parlor [Bb] talking, that's when Billy would take me walking.
Through the backyard [Eb] we'd go [Bb] walking, Benny'd look into my eyes.
Lord, none of them I survived, [Eb] but the only one who could ever reach me
[Ab] was the son of [Eb] a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach [Ab] me
was the son [Eb] of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
[Eb]
Being good isn't always [Ab] easy, no [Eb] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet talking to [Bb] me, come and tell me everything is all right.
Baby, baby, everything is all right.
Can I get away again tonight?
[Eb] And the only one who could ever teach [Ab] me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever [Ab] teach me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
You see words, [Bb] hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
[Bb] Mmm, how well I remember [F] the look that was in his [Bb] eyes.
[F]
Stealing kisses from me on the slide.
[D] [G] Taking time to make time.
Telling me that he's all mine.
[C] Learning from each other's knowing.
Looking to see how much [F] we've grown.
And the only one who could ever reach [Bb] me
was the son [F] of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach me
was the son of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, [C] words, yeah, [Bb] words.
Was the sweet talking son of a [C] preacher [F] man.
The only one who could ever reach me
[Bb] was the son of a [F] preacher man.
Hallelujah, hallelujah.
Son of a preacher man.
Son of a preacher man.
[Bb] Sweet talking son of a preacher [F] man.
If you heard, [Bb] sweet [F] talking son of a preacher man.
[Bb] [F] Son of a preacher man.
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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ Billy Ray was a preacher's son, when his daddy would visit and come along.
When they'd gather round the parlor [Bb] talking, that's when Billy would take me walking.
Through the backyard [Eb] we'd go [Bb] walking, Benny'd look into my eyes.
Lord, none of them I survived, [Eb] but the only one who could ever reach me
[Ab] was the son of [Eb] a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach [Ab] me
was the son [Eb] of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
_ _ [Eb] _
Being _ _ _ _ _ _ good isn't always [Ab] easy, no [Eb] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet talking to [Bb] me, come and tell me everything is all right.
Baby, baby, everything is all right.
Can I get away again tonight?
[Eb] And the only one who could ever teach [Ab] me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever [Ab] teach me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
You see words, [Bb] hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, _ words.
_ _ [Bb] Mmm, how well I remember _ [F] the _ look that was in his [Bb] eyes.
[F] _
Stealing kisses from me on the slide.
[D] _ [G] Taking time to make time.
_ Telling me that he's all mine.
_ [C] Learning from each other's knowing.
Looking to see how much [F] we've grown.
And the only one who could ever reach [Bb] me
was the son [F] of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach me
was the son of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, [C] words, yeah, [Bb] words. _ _ _ _
_ Was the sweet talking son of a [C] preacher [F] man.
The only one who could ever reach me
[Bb] was the son of a [F] preacher man.
Hallelujah, _ _ _ hallelujah.
Son of a preacher man.
Son of a preacher man.
_ [Bb] Sweet talking son of a preacher [F] man.
If you heard, _ _ _ [Bb] sweet [F] talking son of a preacher man.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] Son of a preacher man. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ Billy Ray was a preacher's son, when his daddy would visit and come along.
When they'd gather round the parlor [Bb] talking, that's when Billy would take me walking.
Through the backyard [Eb] we'd go [Bb] walking, Benny'd look into my eyes.
Lord, none of them I survived, [Eb] but the only one who could ever reach me
[Ab] was the son of [Eb] a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach [Ab] me
was the son [Eb] of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, words.
_ _ [Eb] _
Being _ _ _ _ _ _ good isn't always [Ab] easy, no [Eb] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet talking to [Bb] me, come and tell me everything is all right.
Baby, baby, everything is all right.
Can I get away again tonight?
[Eb] And the only one who could ever teach [Ab] me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever [Ab] teach me was the [Eb] son of a preacher man.
You see words, [Bb] hallelujah, words, [Ab] yeah, _ words.
_ _ [Bb] Mmm, how well I remember _ [F] the _ look that was in his [Bb] eyes.
[F] _
Stealing kisses from me on the slide.
[D] _ [G] Taking time to make time.
_ Telling me that he's all mine.
_ [C] Learning from each other's knowing.
Looking to see how much [F] we've grown.
And the only one who could ever reach [Bb] me
was the son [F] of a preacher man.
The only boy who could ever teach me
was the son of a preacher man.
You see words, hallelujah, [C] words, yeah, [Bb] words. _ _ _ _
_ Was the sweet talking son of a [C] preacher [F] man.
The only one who could ever reach me
[Bb] was the son of a [F] preacher man.
Hallelujah, _ _ _ hallelujah.
Son of a preacher man.
Son of a preacher man.
_ [Bb] Sweet talking son of a preacher [F] man.
If you heard, _ _ _ [Bb] sweet [F] talking son of a preacher man.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] Son of a preacher man. _