Son Of A Preacher Man

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  • INTRO (Play 2x):
    E|--------0------------0-------|
    B|--11h12-------------10p9-----| h = hammer-on
  • G|-----------------------------| p = pull-off
    D|-----------------------------| <> = natural harmonic
    A|-----------------------------|
  • E|-----------------------------|
     
    VERSE 1:
  • E
    Billy Ray was a preacher's son
    A E
  • and when his daddy would visit he'd come along
    E
    When they gathered round and started talking
  • B
    cousin Billy would take me walking
     
  • Through the backyard we'd go walking
     
    Then he'd look into my eyes
  •  
    Lord knows to my surprise
     
  • CHORUS:
    E
    The only one who could ever reach me
  • A E
    was a son of a preacher man
    E
  • The only boy who could ever teach me
    A E
    was a son of a preacher man
  • B
    Yes he was, he was
    A
  • Ooh yes he was
     
    [AFTER THE CHORUS YOU PLAY THIS]
  •  
    E
    E|------------12------------0----|
  • B|------11h12----------10p9------|
    G|-------------------------------|
    D|-------------------------------|
  • A|-------------------------------|
    E|-------------------------------|
     
  • VERSE 2: [play like verse 1]
     
    Being good isn't always easy,
  • No matter how hard I tried,
    When he started sweet talking to me,
    He'd come tell me everything is alright,
  • He'd kiss and tell me everything is alright,
    Can I get away again tonight?
     
  • CHORUS:
     
    E
  • The only one who could ever reach me
    A E
    was a son of a preacher man
  • E
    The only boy who could ever teach me
    A E
  • was a son of a preacher man
    B
    Yes he was, he was
  • A
    Ooh yes he was
     
  • BRIDGE:
     
    D
  • (Yes he was)
     
    How well I remember,
  • A
    The look that was in his eyes,
     
  • Stealing kisses from me on the sly,
    B
    Taking time to make time,
  •  
    Telling me that he's all mine,
    E
  • Learning from each others knowing,
     
    Looking to see how much we'd grown.
  •  
    CHORUS:
     
  • A
    The only one who could ever reach me
    D A
  • was a son of a preacher man
    A
    The only boy who could ever teach me
  • D A
    was a son of a preacher man
    E
  • Yes he was, he was
    D
    Ooh yes he was
  •  
     
    () = backing vocals
  •  
    OUTRO:
     
  • A
    (The only one who could ever reach me)
    D A
  • He was a sweet talking son of a preacher man
    A
    (The only boy who could ever teach me)
  • D A
    I guess he was a son of a preacher man
    A
  • (The only one who could ever reach me)
    D A
    Sweet talking son of a preacher man
  • A D
    (The only one who could ever reach me, was a son of a preacher man)
    A D
  • (The only one who could ever reach me, was a son of a preacher man)
     
    [FADE OUT...]
  •  
    CHORDS:
     
  • EADGBE
    E (022100)
    A (x02220) or if you want (577655)
  • B (x2444x) or if you want (799877)
    D (xx0232)
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