Louie The Hook Vs. The Preacher chords by
Danny O'keefe

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Key: E major

Verse 1
D D 
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Some of my friends got down to
F F 
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Je sus
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Some of my friends got down to
F F 
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Jesus
D D 
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G G 
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Some got down to
D D 
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God
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Some got down to
God
D D 
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He wasn't dead
G G 
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D D 
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He's just on a nod
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D D 
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He's just on a nod
Louie the
Hook had a hunger
G G 
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Way down in his soul
A A 
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He'd hit his destination
D D 
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If hell had been his goal
He bruises and he ulcers
G G 
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In places you can't guess
A A 
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It's safe to say that he made his play
But
D D 
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Louis was a mess
Now
Louis needed money
G G 
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In a very desperate way
A A 
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He felt his hour approaching
D D 
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He was turnin' very gray
Went down the road
come a preacher
G G 
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Hustlin' for the
Lord
A A 
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He laid his eyes on
Louie
D D 
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But he did not speak a word
Preacher looked at
Louie
G G 
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And he broke out in a grin
A A 
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I'd rightly say by your shade of gray, baby
D D 
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I know the fix you're in
Louie just kept a -starin'
G G 
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Thinkin' he'd hit the mark
A A 
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I  get on your wagon, preacher,
D D 
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you just put the horse before the cart
The preacher's eyes grew more,
G G 
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and he shouted to the
Lord
A A 
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Before I'm done, he'll talk in tongues,
D D 
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he shall know the word
Upon his book he pounded, as
G G 
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Louis began to sweat
A A 
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If life is just a gamble,
D D 
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he thought he'd lost the bet
But the preacher had a silken suit
G G 
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and a new hall down the street
A A 
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And rocks on every finger,
D D 
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man, he was cruel and not discreet
So
Louie sized the preacher,
G G 
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lookin' deep within his soul
A A 
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The way he stepped,
D D 
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A A 
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reckon he got a thousand dollar roll
D D 
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The preacher raged, the preacher roared,
G G 
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till the crowd had come to stare
A A 
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And
Louie the
D D 
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Hook get religion down on
his knees in prayer
When up jumped
Louie shaky, crying,
G G 
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I  have seen the light
A A 
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Preacher
Hugh's chuckling,
D D 
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you know he thought he'd won the fight
But
Louie quick as crystal got
G G 
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the spirit to his feet
A A 
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He passed the hat, he got sixty bucks,
D D 
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and he beat it on down the street
Now a story needs a moral,
G G 
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as a song must have an end
A A 
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For junkies and preachers,
D D 
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a man don't need for friends
Life is just a hustle,
G G 
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you got to pay for your mistakes
But if
A A 
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Jesus
Christ was a preacher,
D D 
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he got the short end of the tape
Some of my friends got down to
F F 
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D D 
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Je sus
Some of my friends got down to
F F 
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Jesus
D D 
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G G 
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And some got down to
D D 
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God
G G 
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Some got down to
God
D D 
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He wasn't dead, baby
G G 
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D D 
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He's just on the naught
G G 
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D D 
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He's just on the naught
I don't know the hell
I'm supposed to do here.

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