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Preacher's Kid by Josh Gallagher
Preacher's Kid
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:D
Capo:no capo
C9 can be played instead of the C chord if you like, but I want
To keep this a simplex posting
The (D) can be played or omited
[Intro]
D G Bm G
D G Bm G
[Verse]
D G
Little white steeples God fearing people
D
Pot luck dinners and kings James scripture
G
On that first Baptist church sign
D G
He pulls up in his bronco stomps out a Marlboro
C D
Visine eyes straightens his tie
G
Phony smiles and a fake hello
Em
He sits next to momma a little bit late
G
Rolled up dollar in that offering plate
[Chorus]
D
He’s the preachers Kid
A G (D)
Trying to live up to his daddy like Jesus did
A
It’s always all eyes on him
Bm A
The weight of this town is wearing him down
G D A
But it ain’t his damn fault God forbid
A
He’s the preacher’s kid
[Solo]
D G Bm G
[Verse]
D
Now people keep talking about
G
The line he ain’t walking
D
Just to walk and contradiction feeling that fiction
G
That is just like his old man
D
He’s trying to do his own thing
G
He wants to pave his own way
C D
But it’s hard to fly with a bible belt
G
Tied so tight around his name
[Chorus]
D
He’s the preachers Kid
A G (D)
Trying to live up to his daddy like Jesus did
A
It’s always all eyes on him
Bm A
The weight of this town is wearing him down
G D A
But it ain’t his damn fault God forbid
Bm A
He’s the preacher’s kid
[Solo]
G D Bm A G
[Bridge]
Em
The last I heard the good Lord forgives
G
So go on and give a break
[Chorus]
D
To the preachers kid
A G (D)
Trying to live up to his daddy like Jesus did
A
It’s always all eyes on him
Bm A
The weight of this town is wearing him down
G D A
But it ain’t his damn fault God forbid
A
He’s the preacher’s kid
[Outro]
D G Bm G
D
The preachers Kid
D G Bm G
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