Contextual Analysis of "preacher" in Lyrics

then we watch it all fall apart

preacher

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they all know what's right for you

the good have gone to ground - you know why

preachers of the night - there will be no tomorrow

listen 'cause i'm wise

save me before i drown

mama don't know

but the preacher man know it all right

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and when his daddy would visit he'd come along

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and when his daddy would visit he'd come along

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and when his daddy would visit he'd come along

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and when his daddy would visit he'd come along

from a girl so young

preacher take me in

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it was on one sunday morn'

all i can think about tonight

somebody find me a man with a bible who can tie a knot. i know what i got

you can't depend on your teacher

you can't depend on politicians

you can't pray the gay away

no matter what your preacher say

you can't pray the gay away

no matter what your preacher say

- the demon is god - the demon is god

the written word - is a weapon of cruelty

but my conscience sees

he said leave that boy alone

you wonder how are you to know whose word is true

and from st paul to billy graham the same is heard

you wonder how are you to know whose word is true

and from st paul to billy graham the same is heard

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preacher man