Preacherman

Melody Gardot

[intro]
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[verse 1]
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Preacherman, gon' tell me
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where his body lie
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said he down by the river now child
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left him there to die
[verse 2]
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one by one we tumble
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one by one we fall
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if I had a solution now honey
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I would fix us all
[Chorus]
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Cause I believe in a world
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where we all belong
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and I'm so tired of seein'
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every good man gone
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[verse 3]
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Take me to that river
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lay me by his side
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let the water wash me clean now honey
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man done stole my pride

[verse 4]
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I have seen the darkness
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lord knows I've seen the light
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don't recall the lord sayin' there's a difference
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If you're black or white
[chorus]
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Cause I believe in a world
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where we all belong
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and I'm so tired of seein'
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every good man gone
[outro]
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Oooh oooh oooh oooh (say goodbye)
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Oooh oooh oooh oooh (say goodbye)
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