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Bil ly Ray was a preach er’s son and when his (A)dad dy was preach ing he’d come a long;
when they ga thered round and start ed talk ing cou sin Bil ly would take me walk ing, through the back yard we’d go walk ing, then he’d look in to my eyes, Lord knows to my sur prise, the (E)on ly one who could ev er reach me was the son of a preach er man.
The on ly boy who could ev er teach me was the son of a preach er man, yes he was he (B)was,
mm, yes he was.
Be ing good is n’t al ways ea sy no mat ter how hard I try.
When he start ed sweet talk ing to me, he’d come and tell me ev ’ry thing is al right, he’d kiss and tell me ev ’ry thing is al right.
Can’t get a way a gain to night.
The (E)on ly one who could ev er reach me was the son of a preach er man.
The on ly boy who could ev er teach me was the son of a preach er man, yes he was he (B)was,
mm, yes he was.
How well I re mem ber the look that was in his eyes, steal ing kiss es from me on the sly.
Tak ing time to make time,
tell ing me that he’s all mine,
learn ing from each oth er’s know ing, look ing to see how much we’ve known and the (A)on ly one who could ev er reach me was the son of a (A)preach er man.
The on ly boy who could ev er teach me was the son of a (A)preach er man, yes he was, he (E)was,
oh yes he was.
The (A)on ly one who could ev er reach me was the son of a (A)preach er man.
The on ly one who could ev er reach me was the son of a (A)preach er man.
The (A)on ly one who could ev er move me was the son of a (A)preach er man.
The on ly one who could ev er move me was the son of a (A)preach er man.
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Son Of A Preacher Man — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Son Of A Preacher Man" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 90 BPM.
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- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Son Of A Preacher Man".
- What key is "Son Of A Preacher Man" by Dusty Springfield played in?
- Son Of A Preacher Man is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Son Of A Preacher Man" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- "Son Of A Preacher Man" was originally performed by Dusty Springfield. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, B, Bb, D, D7, E, E7.
- What other songs by Dusty Springfield can I play here?
- Try "I Only Want To Be With You", "SON-OF-A-PREACHER MAN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Son Of A Preacher Man".
- Can I see all the notes in "Son Of A Preacher Man"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 90 BPM.
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