Amos Lee – Street Corner Preacher chords

No capo 
*= One strum

Verse:
         D                        Cadd9He got a new mercy, a new grace, Street corner preacher with the angry 
             Em7                                 G*face, He got two years off, for good behavior , Back in the neighborhood
                                                                    
 working for the savior,
        D                                          Cadd9 That's two old ladies and a junkie now, now He can see for sure that his 
                            Em7work is cut out, Though he walks through the shadows he won't fear his 
            G*neighbor, Back in the neighborhood working for the savior,
Chorus:
D                                 Cadd9                            Em7Bau bau, buh do de da, De da de,  bau  bau, buh do de da,de da de, Bau 
                                  GBau, , buh do de dah, de da de,  bau bau, ya ya
Verse:
              D                                             Cadd9Well, he understands the need for living it large, But it's hard to get a job 
                                Em7with a felony charge, Now he's working in a hospital washing dishes, 
G*Walking through the fields of the lost inhibitions,
          D                                         Cadd9There is death every breath , a new benediction, to save the liver from 
                                       Em7awaking,  death is his conviction, The eyes of man, well he seeks no
         G*                                             D                              favor, back in the neighborhood working for the savior
Bridge:
              Cadd9        G            D      Cadd9           GBut there's a whole lotta trouble all around, Every night the same old siren
D                 Cadd9       G           D        Cadd9             G              Sound, There's a whole lotta trouble all around, Children soldiers in this 
           Dbattle ground

Chorus
Verse:
        D                                Cadd9Well, a new sun and a second chance, He unbolts the door and hops over 


                  Em7                                       G*                         the fence, Young woman with a baby that her daddy gave her, back in the 

neighborhood working for the savior,  
      D                          Cadd9But all around the war rages on, burnt out houses with the front door gone, 
         Em7                                            G*Well his faith is his fountain, his love is his labor, Back in the neighborhood 
                                       Dworking for the savior, 
Cadd9  Em7      GWhoa,  yeah,    ahh

Chorus
Ending:
          D                       Cadd9He got a new mercy, a new grace, Street corner preacher with the angry 
             Em7                                G*face, He got two years off for good behavior,  back in the neighborhood 
                                      D*working for the savior