Intro : (x7)
B illy-Ray was a preacher's son
A nd when his daddy would visit he'd come along
W hen they gathered around and started talking
T hat's when Billy would take me walking
Out through the back yard we'd go walking
T hen he'd look into my eyes
Lord knows to my surprise
T he only one who could e ver reach me
W as the son of a pr eacher man
Oh the only boy who could ever teach me
W as the son of a p reacher man
Yes he was he was oh y ou know he was
B eing good isn't always easy
No matter how ha rd I try
When he started sweet talking to me
H e'd come and tell me everything's alright
H e'd kiss and tell me everything is alright
C an I get away again tonight?
The on ly one who could ever teach me
W as the son of a pre acher man
The only boy who could ever reach me
W as the son of a pre acher man
Yes he was he wa s oh you know he was
O h the only one who could ever teach me
W as the son of a prea cher man
O h the only boy who could ever reach me
W as the son of a prea cher man
Yes he was he wa s oh you know he was
H ow well I remember
T he look that was in his eyes
Stealing kisses from me on the sly
T aking time to make time
Telling me that he's all mine
L earning from each other's knowing
Looking to see how much we're growing
And the on ly one who could ever teach me
was a son of a preacher man
O h the only boy who could ever reach me
Was the son of a preacher man
Yes he wa s he was oh you know he was
T he only one who could ever teach me
was a son of a prea cher man
Oh the only boy who could ever reach me
Was the son of a pre acher man
Yes he was he was oh you know he was
