Chords for Preacher Man- JR Carroll
Tempo:
117.35 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Db
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Ab] Well, I ain't the kind of man to turn and run from a [Eb] fight.
Got [Ab] no money in my pockets, all I [Db] carry these days is [Ab] my [Eb] old man's knife.
I [Ab] ain't sweating for my wages, I'm just fighting demons raging [Eb] in the dark.
[Ab] Between memories and broken dreams, I ain't sure there's a real good [Eb] place to start.
[Fm] But I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
[Eb] trying to change [Db] it, but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
a preacher [Fm] man with a smoking habit [Db] and a one-piece band.
doing or where [Db] I'm bound.
Got [Ab] no money in my pockets, all I [Db] carry these days is [Ab] my [Eb] old man's knife.
I [Ab] ain't sweating for my wages, I'm just fighting demons raging [Eb] in the dark.
[Ab] Between memories and broken dreams, I ain't sure there's a real good [Eb] place to start.
[Fm] But I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
[Eb] trying to change [Db] it, but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
a preacher [Fm] man with a smoking habit [Db] and a one-piece band.
doing or where [Db] I'm bound.
100% ➙ 117BPM
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[Ab] _ Well, I ain't the kind of man to turn and run from a [Eb] fight. _ _ _
_ Got [Ab] no money in my pockets, all I [Db] carry these days is [Ab] my [Eb] old man's knife. _
_ I [Ab] ain't sweating for my wages, I'm just fighting demons raging [Eb] in the dark. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] Between memories and broken dreams, I ain't sure there's a real good [Eb] place to start. _
_ _ [Fm] But I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
For a while, [Fm] I've been running from my nature, [Eb] trying to change [Db] it, but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
[Ab] I'm a no good [Eb] son of a preacher [Fm] man with a smoking habit [Db] and a one-piece band.
[Ab] I'm not a clue in the world [Eb] what I'm doing or where [Db] I'm bound. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] And I'm running off alone, [Eb] _
won't give a damn.
[Fm] And I'm trying to learn [Db] to accept who I am, [Ab] I ain't asking for approval [Eb]
anymore.
Buddy, I'm [Db] gone now, _ _ _ I'm gonna make [Ab] you proud. _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm [Eb] _
gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, I had a dream the other night, I was standing [Eb] on a stage.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
In the shadows of the crowd, I swear to God I saw [Eb] your face.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You came to me with open arms and told me you were proud of [Eb] who I was.
_ _ _ [Ab] I woke up alone again and I can't face the man that [Eb] I've become.
_ _ _ But [Fm]
I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
For a while, [Fm] I've been running from my nature, [Eb] trying to change it, [Db] but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
[Ab] I'm a low good son [Eb] of a preacher man [Fm] with a smoking habit [Db] in a one-piece band.
Not [Ab] a clue in the world what [Eb] I'm doing or [Fm] where I'm [Db] bound.
_ _ _ _ And [Ab] I'm running off alone, [Eb] won't give a damn.
And [Fm] I'm trying to learn to [Db] accept who I am, I [Ab] ain't asking for approval [Eb] anymore.
Buddy, I'm grown [Db]
now, _ _ I'm gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ I'm [Eb] gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
_ Got [Ab] no money in my pockets, all I [Db] carry these days is [Ab] my [Eb] old man's knife. _
_ I [Ab] ain't sweating for my wages, I'm just fighting demons raging [Eb] in the dark. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] Between memories and broken dreams, I ain't sure there's a real good [Eb] place to start. _
_ _ [Fm] But I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
For a while, [Fm] I've been running from my nature, [Eb] trying to change [Db] it, but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
[Ab] I'm a no good [Eb] son of a preacher [Fm] man with a smoking habit [Db] and a one-piece band.
[Ab] I'm not a clue in the world [Eb] what I'm doing or where [Db] I'm bound. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] And I'm running off alone, [Eb] _
won't give a damn.
[Fm] And I'm trying to learn [Db] to accept who I am, [Ab] I ain't asking for approval [Eb]
anymore.
Buddy, I'm [Db] gone now, _ _ _ I'm gonna make [Ab] you proud. _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm [Eb] _
gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, I had a dream the other night, I was standing [Eb] on a stage.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
In the shadows of the crowd, I swear to God I saw [Eb] your face.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You came to me with open arms and told me you were proud of [Eb] who I was.
_ _ _ [Ab] I woke up alone again and I can't face the man that [Eb] I've become.
_ _ _ But [Fm]
I'm pretty good [Eb] at playing roles, [Ab] I've been acting like I'm something [Db] that I'm not.
For a while, [Fm] I've been running from my nature, [Eb] trying to change it, [Db] but turns out there's plenty of parts of me ain't worth saving.
[Ab] I'm a low good son [Eb] of a preacher man [Fm] with a smoking habit [Db] in a one-piece band.
Not [Ab] a clue in the world what [Eb] I'm doing or [Fm] where I'm [Db] bound.
_ _ _ _ And [Ab] I'm running off alone, [Eb] won't give a damn.
And [Fm] I'm trying to learn to [Db] accept who I am, I [Ab] ain't asking for approval [Eb] anymore.
Buddy, I'm grown [Db]
now, _ _ I'm gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ I'm [Eb] gonna make [Ab] you proud.
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
