Son of a Preacher Man

Lyrics

[Verse 1: Jon Ginoli] Billy Ray was the preacher's son And when his dad would visit, he'd come along When they gathered 'round and started talkin' That's when Billy would take me walkin' Out through the backyard we'd go walkin' Then he'd look into my eyes Lord knows, to my surprise [Chorus: Jon Ginoli, Jon Ginoli & Chris Freeman] The only one who could ever reach me Was the son of a preacher man The only boy who could ever teach me Was the son of a preacher man Yes, he was, he was, ooh, yes, hе was [Verse 2: Jon Ginoli] Being good isn't always easy No matter how hard I try Whеn he started sweet-talkin' to me He'd come and tell me, "Everything is alright" He'd kiss and tell me, "Everything is alright" Can we get away again tonight? [Chorus: Jon Ginoli, Jon Ginoli & Chris Freeman] The only one who could ever reach me Was the son of a preacher man The only boy who could ever teach me Was the son of a preacher man Yes, he was, he was, ooh [Bridge: Jon Ginoli] How well I remember The look that was in his eyes Stealin' kisses from me on the sly Takin' time to make time Tellin' me that he's all mine Learnin' from each other's knowin' Lookin' to see how much he'd grown and [Chorus: Jon Ginoli, Jon Ginoli & Chris Freeman] The only one who could ever reach me Was the son of a preacher man The only boy who could ever teach me Was the son of a preacher man Yes, he was, he was, ooh [Chorus: Jon Ginoli, Jon Ginoli & Chris Freeman] The only one who could ever reach me Was the sweet-talkin' son of a preacher man The only boy who could ever teach me Was the son of a preacher man Yes, he was, he was