Son Of A Preacher Man
Ton : AEnglish
Intro
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E7Billy-Ray was a preacher's son
A7And when his daddy would visit he'd come along
E7When they gathered around and started talking
BThat's when Billy would take me walking
Out through the back yard we'd go walking
B7Then he'd look into my eyes
Lord knows to my surprise
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EThe only one who could E7ever reach me
A7Was the son of a E7preacher man
Oh the only boy who could ever teach me
A7Was the son of a E7preacher man
Yes he was he was Boh A7you know he was E7
Couplet
E7Being good isn't always easy A
No matter how E7hard I try
When he started sweet talking to me B7
B7He'd come and tell me everything's alright
B7He'd kiss and tell me everything is alright
B7Can I get away again tonight?
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The Emonly one who could ever teach me
AWas the son of a Em7preacher man
The only boy who could ever reach me
AWas the son of a Em7preacher man
Yes he was he Bmwas oh A7you know he was
Em7 Em E
Em A Em7
Bm B B7
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E7Oh the only one who could ever teach me
AWas the son of a Empreacher man
E7Oh the only boy who could ever reach me
AWas the son of a Epreacher man
Yes he was Emhe Bmwas oh Ayou know he was
D
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DHow well I remember
AThe look that was in his eyes
Stealing kisses from me on the sly
BTaking time to make time
Telling me that he's all mine
ELearning from each other's knowing
Looking to see how much we're growing
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And the Aonly one who could ever teach me D
Was a son of a preacher man
AOh the only boy who could ever reach me D
Was the son of a preacher man
Yes he Awas he was oh Dyou know he was
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AThe only one who could ever teach me D
Was a son of a Apreacher man
Oh the only boy who could ever reach me D
Was the son of a Apreacher man
Yes he was Ehe was Doh you know he was
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