Chords for Son-Of-A Preacher Man
Tempo:
90.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Ray was a preacher's son, [A] and when his daddy would [E] visit he'd come along.
When they'd gather round they'd start a [B]-talkin', guessin' Billy would take me a-walkin'.
Out through the backyard we'd go walkin', then he'd look into my eyes, Lord knows to my surprise,
[E] the only one who could ever reach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
See what, [B] see what, [A] see what, [E]
being good isn't always [A] easy, no [E] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet-talkin' [B] to me, he'd come and tell me everything is alright.
He'd kiss and tell me everything's alright, can't I get away again [E] tonight?
The only one who could ever reach me, was the son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever [A] teach me, was the [E] son of a preacher man.
See what, see what, [A] Lord knows he was, [D] yes he was.
How well [A] he was in his eyes, stealin' kisses from me on the [B] side.
Takin' time to make time, tellin' me that he's all [E] mine.
Learnin' from each other's knowin', lookin' to see how much we've [A] grown, and the only one who could ever [D] reach me,
was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
See what, [E] see what,
[D] Lord knows he was.
[A] The only one who could ever teach me, [D] was the sweet-talkin' [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever move [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
And he's the only one who could ever prove me.
[D] [A] [N]
When they'd gather round they'd start a [B]-talkin', guessin' Billy would take me a-walkin'.
Out through the backyard we'd go walkin', then he'd look into my eyes, Lord knows to my surprise,
[E] the only one who could ever reach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
See what, [B] see what, [A] see what, [E]
being good isn't always [A] easy, no [E] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet-talkin' [B] to me, he'd come and tell me everything is alright.
He'd kiss and tell me everything's alright, can't I get away again [E] tonight?
The only one who could ever reach me, was the son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever [A] teach me, was the [E] son of a preacher man.
See what, see what, [A] Lord knows he was, [D] yes he was.
How well [A] he was in his eyes, stealin' kisses from me on the [B] side.
Takin' time to make time, tellin' me that he's all [E] mine.
Learnin' from each other's knowin', lookin' to see how much we've [A] grown, and the only one who could ever [D] reach me,
was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
See what, [E] see what,
[D] Lord knows he was.
[A] The only one who could ever teach me, [D] was the sweet-talkin' [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever move [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
And he's the only one who could ever prove me.
[D] [A] [N]
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Billy Ray was a preacher's son, [A] and when his daddy would [E] visit he'd come along.
When they'd gather round they'd start a [B]-talkin', guessin' Billy would take me a-walkin'.
Out through the backyard we'd go walkin', then he'd look into my eyes, Lord knows to my surprise,
[E] the only one who could ever reach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
See what, [B] see what, [A] _ see what, [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ being good isn't always [A] easy, no [E] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet-talkin' [B] to me, he'd come and tell me everything is alright.
He'd kiss and tell me everything's alright, can't I get away again [E] tonight?
The only one who could ever reach me, was the son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever [A] teach me, was the [E] son of a preacher man.
See what, see what, [A] Lord knows he was, [D] yes he was. _ _
How well _ [A] _ he was in his eyes, stealin' kisses from me on the [B] side.
Takin' time to make time, tellin' me that he's all [E] mine.
Learnin' from each other's knowin', lookin' to see how much we've [A] grown, and the only one who could ever [D] reach me,
was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The _ only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
See what, [E] see what, _
[D] Lord knows he was.
[A] The only one who could ever teach me, [D] was the sweet-talkin' [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever move [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
And he's the only one who could ever prove me.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Billy Ray was a preacher's son, [A] and when his daddy would [E] visit he'd come along.
When they'd gather round they'd start a [B]-talkin', guessin' Billy would take me a-walkin'.
Out through the backyard we'd go walkin', then he'd look into my eyes, Lord knows to my surprise,
[E] the only one who could ever reach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [A] me, was the son [E] of a preacher man.
See what, [B] see what, [A] _ see what, [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ being good isn't always [A] easy, no [E] matter how hard I try.
When he started sweet-talkin' [B] to me, he'd come and tell me everything is alright.
He'd kiss and tell me everything's alright, can't I get away again [E] tonight?
The only one who could ever reach me, was the son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever [A] teach me, was the [E] son of a preacher man.
See what, see what, [A] Lord knows he was, [D] yes he was. _ _
How well _ [A] _ he was in his eyes, stealin' kisses from me on the [B] side.
Takin' time to make time, tellin' me that he's all [E] mine.
Learnin' from each other's knowin', lookin' to see how much we've [A] grown, and the only one who could ever [D] reach me,
was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The _ only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
See what, [E] see what, _
[D] Lord knows he was.
[A] The only one who could ever teach me, [D] was the sweet-talkin' [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever teach [D] me, was the [A] son of a preacher man.
The only one who could ever move [D] me, was the son [A] of a preacher man.
And he's the only one who could ever prove me.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _