Chords for Gaylettes - Son Of A Preacher Man

_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The spirit of a preacher's son,
[Bb] And it's not a good thing that [F] they can't belong,
But when they gather all [C] together,
As the day they were taking walking,
And through the backyard people walking,
Then it all came to that,
Lord knows _ _ [F] _
who could encourage [Bb] me,
He was the son [F] of a preacher man,
And it's the only one who could encourage [Bb] me,
He was the son [F] of a preacher man,
Yes he was, [C] he was,
[Bb] Oh yes he was,
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Being good wasn't always being [Bb] safe,
No matter [F] how hard,
_ When he started to speak the truth [C] to me,
He'd come and tell me everything is alright,
He'd kiss and tell me everything is alright,
Can't get away, can't deny,
[F] Lord knows who could encourage [Bb] me,
He was the son [F] of a preacher man,
The only guy who could teach [Bb] me,
He was the son [F] of a preacher man,
Oh yes he was, he [C] was,
[Bb] Oh yes he was, yes [Eb] he was,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] The little things in his life,
He'd give his all for me all [Bm] the [C] time,
Taking time to make time,
Telling me that he's all mine,
[F] Learning from each other's knowledge,
Looking to see how much we've grown,
And [Bb] the only guy who could ever reach [Eb] me,
He was the son of [Bb] a preacher man,
The only man who could ever reach me,
[Eb] He was the son [Bb] of a preacher man,
He was, he [G] was, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] the only man who could _ _ _ _ ever reach me,
[G] The only man who could ever [Bb] reach me, _ _
_ The _ _ only man who _ [C] [Eb] could ever reach me,
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _