Backwoods Preacher Man
White Tony Joe
Intro: #1. Way down in the country back in the Arkansas woods.. there’s a man there working for Jesus tryin’ to do some good. He don’t have no fancy building just a big ol’ raggedy tent and the people who come to see him believe he was Heaven sent. Backwoods preacher man doin’ the best he can. Backwoods preacher man tryin’ to give the Lord a hand. #2. When you hear him talk about Jesus you know they’re the best of friends. Just one look and you can tell he will give the devil hell and help you wash away your sins. Backwoods preacher man doin’ the best he can. Backwoods preacher man tryin’ to give the Lord a hand. INTERLUDE: #3. Let me tell everybody tremble down to his shoes.. when you hear that backwoods preacher singin’ those gospel blues. Backwoods preacher man doin’ the best he can. Backwoods preacher man tryin’ to give the Lord a hand. Backwoods preacher man doin’ the best he can. Backwoods preacher man tryin’ to give the Lord a hand. OUTRO: Backwoods preacher man..backwoods preacher man.. backwoods preacher man..(Fade.)