Куплет 1:
Billy Ray was a preacher's son
And when his
daddy would visit he'd
come along
When they'd gather 'round and started talking
Cousin Billy would take me walking
through the back yard we'd go walking
Then he'd look into my eyes
Lord knows to my surprise
Припев:
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 Oh, yes he
was
Куплет 2:
Being good isn't always easy
No matter
how hard I
triedWhen he started sweet-talkin' to me
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
Припев:
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 Oh, yes
he was
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 knowing
Lookin to see how much we'd grown and
Припев:
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 Oh, yes
he was
The
only one who could ever reach me
He
was the sweet talkin' son of a
preacher man
The only boy who could ever teach me
Aah, the kiss stealing son of a
preacher man.
The
only one who could ever move me
the sweet talkin' son of a
preacher man
The only one who could ever groove me
Was the son of a
preacher man