Son Of A Preacher Man original guitar chords by 
Dusty Springfield 
Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
E
E
E
Verse 1
When they gathered around and started talkin'
Out through the back yard we'd go walkin'
Then he'd look into my eyes
Lord knows, to my surprise
Chorus 1
A
E
Was the son of a preacher man
The only boy who could ever teach me
A
E
Was the son of a preacher man
B
A
Yes, he was, he was, ooh, yes, he was
E
E
Verse 2
A
E
No matter how hard I try
When he started sweet-talkin' to me
B
He'd come and tell me "Everything is all right"
He'd kiss and tell me "Everything is all right"
Can I get away again tonight?
Chorus 2
A
E
Was the son of a preacher man
The only boy who could ever teach me
A
E
Was the son of a preacher man
A
D
Lord knows, he was (yes, he was)
Bridge 1
Stealin' kisses from me on the sly
Tellin' me that he's all mine
Lookin' to see how much we've grown and
Chorus 3
D
A
Was the son of a preacher man
The only boy who could ever teach me
D
A
Was the son of a preacher man
E
D7
Yes, he was, he was, oh, yes, he was
Outro 1
(The only boy who could ever teach me)
D
A
Yes, he was son of a preacher man
(The only one who could ever reach me)
D
A
(Was the son of a preacher man)
[Repeat and fade]
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TunerE A D G B E
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