Mischief Brew – The Preacher And The Slave (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
G
(play for 2 measures, no vocals)[Verse]
G C G Long-haired preachers come out every night G D7 They try to tell you what's wrong and what's right G C G But when asked how 'bout something to eat G D7 G They will answer in voices so sweet
[Chorus]
G D You will eat [You will eat], bye and bye [bye and bye] D7 G In that glorious land in the sky [Way up high] G C Work and pray [Work and pray], and live on hay [live on hay] G D7 G You'll get pie in the sky when you die [That's a lie] G D7 G (one measure no vocals)
[Verse]
G C G Oh the Starvation Army, they play G D7 And they shout and they clap and they pray G C G When they got all your coins on the drum G D7 G They will tell you when you're on the bum
[Chorus]
G D But you'll eat [You will eat], bye and bye [bye and bye] D7 G In that glorious land in the sky [Way up high] G C Work and pray [Work and pray], and live on hay [live on hay] G D7 G You'll get pie in the sky when you die [That's a lie] G D7 G (one measure no vocals)
[Verse]
G C G Holy Rollers and Jumpers come out G D7 And they preach and they jump and they shout G C G Give your money to Jesus, they say G D7 G And you'll eat on that glorious day
[Chorus]
G D You will eat [You will eat], bye and bye [bye and bye] D7 G In that glorious land in the sky [Way up high] G C Work and pray [Work and pray], and live on hay [live on hay] G D7 G You'll get pie in the sky when you die [That's a lie]
[Bridge]
G C G (one measure no vocals) G D7 (one measure no vocals) G C G (one measure no vocals) G D7 G (one measure no vocals)
[Verse]
G C G If you work hard throughout day and night G D7 To try to get something good in this life G C G You're a sinner and a bad one, they tell G D7 G And when you die you will go straight to hell [Straight to hell]
[Chorus]
G D But you'll eat [You will eat], bye and bye [bye and bye] D7 G In that glorious land in the sky [Way up high] G C Work and pray [Work and pray], and live on hay [live on hay] G D7 G You'll get pie in the sky when you die [That's a lie] G D7 G (one measure no vocals)
[Verse]
G C G Workin folks of all countries, unite G D7 Side by side we for freedom shall fight G C G When this world and it's wealth we have gained G D7 G To the grafters we'll sing this refrain
[Chorus]
G D You will eat (You will eat), bye and bye [bye and bye] D7 G When you've learned how to cook and how to fry [Bake a pie] G C Chop some wood [Chop some wood], 'twill do you good [do you good] G D7 G C C G Then you'll eat in that sweet bye and bye [That's no lie]