momma ive got something to ask you have things been alright dads been gone for a while and the doors been locked up tight shouldnt he be home any minute wish i knew what was going on i was such a young boy then still i knew something was wrong who is this preacher man and why aint he preaching no more whys he sittin in my fathers chair why cant i see my daddy no more momma you dont have to tell me we all got our secrets even then i had a feeling i wouldnt know the truth for several years to come who is this preacher man and why aint he preaching no more whys he sittin in my fathers chair why cant i see my daddy no more seemed simple enough love divided innocent eyes dont fear change if youd have told me then the cause for departure youd see a different man before you today with thoughts of suicide and my mother on his mind still i wonder what my father would say priest no man of his word minister of disbelief a bastard a liar a hypocrite manipulative motherfucker stole my life from me who is this preacher man used to call him a friend of mine who does this coward think he is in my chair why cant i see my kids no more i know this preacher man he aint no friend of mine now hes gone and changed the life of my children dead preacher i hope to find who is this preacher man and why aint he preaching no more 