Melissa Etheridge - Like a preacher

A^Are you lying th^Bere ^Aon the cold dark gr^Bound Y^C#mour skin and bones are bare you stare without a sound W^Ahat is it in your m^Bind t^Ahat lights the fuse this t^Bime W^C#mhat do you want so bad that you have never had C^Aould it be danger^Bous ^Ato light the flame and j^Bust ^C#mFeel the warmth again make it rise again Re^Amember your last t^Bime y^Aou tried to let it ^Bin It sc^C#morched the walls, torched the halls And then it melted your ^F#mskin

L^F#mike a preacher s^Aave you from the fire ^EI won’t let you^B burn ^F#mLike a preacher go^Anna lift you higher ^EI won’t let you^B bur^F#mn ^{A E} I won’t let you^B burn

T^Ahe feelings you repr^Bess t^Ahe thoughts you don’t co^Bnfess ^C#mThey grow inside the dark make ashes of your heart Y^Aou recklessly ad^Bore t^Ahe idols keeping sc^Bore ^C#mBut no-one ever wins they just start the game again Y^Aou chose the cross you b^Bare a^And pick the chains you w^Bear ^C#mYour heavens in your mind your hells a valentine C^Aome closer now expr^Bess t^Ahis longing so div^Bine ^C#mOn your knees be blessed let it possess you one more ^F#mtime

L^F#mike a preacher s^Aave you from the fire ^EI won’t let you^B burn ^F#mLike a preacher g^Aonna lift you higher ^EI won’t let you^B burn

^F#mI'm a sermoniser, ^AOn the street evangeliser V^Eirtuous and sanctified Your in^Bnocence is glorified T^F#mhere’s a part that’s incomplete Your h^Aungering is so discrete T^Eake this now for it’s my body a ^Blittle death can be so godly

L^F#mike a preacher s^Aave you from the fire ^EI won’t let you^B burn ^F#mLike a preacher g^Aonna lift you higher ^EI won’t let you^B burn

^F#mLike a preacher S^Aave you from the f^Eire I w^Bon't let you b^F#muuuu^Aurn I’ll^E save you C^Bome come

C^Eome follow ^C#mme To the deep ins^Aide Where heaven ^C#mis love is al^Aive C^Eome follow ^C#mme to the deep ins^Aide Where heaven ^C#mis love is al^Aive