STEPHEN LYNCH - "Preist" Tablature

Stephen Lynch – Priest
Tabbed by – Kunaisan

Chords Used
A? - x0220x
A - xx222x
B - x244xx
Bm – 02443x
Gm – 320033
D – xxx232
Dsus – xxx230
Listen to the song for Timing

Verse 1:
B A? B A? B A? B A?
Deep in prayer my cross to bear, I kneel upon the floor

B A? B A? B A
Temptations of our catholic priest aren’t easy to ignore



Bridge:
G Dsus A A?A G Dsus A A? A
But cannot control myself, he rips my soul apart

G Dsus A A A? A
For one small sheep among my flock has

G Dsus A (hold)
stole the shepherds heart



Chorus:
G A Bm
Oh alter boy, alter boy

G A D (variation with Dsus)
Confess your sins to me

G A Bm
You will find the grace of God
G A
Inside my rectory

B A?x2

Verse 2: B A? B A? B A?
At Sunday mass or bible class, I get you in my view

B A? B A? B A?
So I close my eyes, but there he lies, Spread Eagle on the Pew


Bridge:
G Dsus A A?A G Dsus A A?A
Oh when I see him in that frock, my conscience goes ary

G Dsus A A? A
Ill give him some communion wine that’s,

G Dsus A(hold)
spiked with spanish fly



Chorus:
G A Bm
Oh alter boy, alter boy

G A D (variation with Dsus)
Is it gonna be heaven or hell

G A Bm
You can play my organ all nite long

G A (B A x4)
If you promise never to tell

Verse 3:
B A B A B A
Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name

B A B A
I could dress him up like the pope and then I’d….

B A B A
Oh dear God, the Shame


Bridge
G Dsus A A?A
No, no, no, lead us not into temptation

G Dsus A A?A
Deliver us from sin

G Dsus A A? A
We could pretend that he was Jesus Christ, and I was

G Dsus A (hold)
Mary Magdlane


Chorus:
G A Bm
Oh alter boy, alter boy

G A D (variation with Dsus)
Confess your sins to me

G A Bm
You will find the grace of God

G A
Inside my rectory


Play two more times then go back into (B, A) progression

Latin Crap at the end: De Profoundus Clamo Ad Te Domine