IntroEmAEmAEm EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher EmMy daddy was a man of God EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher In south Alabama.Em Verse 1EmHe knew the good book real good And Emknew the bad all too well EmHe spent his lifetime rattlin' cages And rEmunnin' that devil's ass back to HellChorusEmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher EmMy daddy was a man of God EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher In Emsouth Alabama EmMy daddy was the Devil's undertaker EmMy daddy was a saver of souls EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher Just Emlike his daddy before him wasInstrumentalEm Verse 2EmHe was all fire and brimstone Firewater on his breath Spittin' Em90-proof truth to a tent full of sinners 'Til there wasn't one single unsaved soul left, sonChorusEmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher EmMy daddy was a man of God EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher In Emsouth Alabama EmMy daddy was the Devil's undertaker EmMy daddy was a saver of souls EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher Just Emlike his daddy before him wasInstrumentalEm Verse 3EmI tell my boy all about his pa-paw And how to learn how to chase the devil away Some day I'll lay a rattlesnake down And he'll pick it up, shake it at a sinner, and DsayChorusEmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher EmMy daddy was a man of God EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher In Emsouth Alabama EmMy daddy was the Devil's undertaker EmMy daddy was a saver of souls EmMy daddy was a rattlesnake preacher Just Emlike his daddy before him wasOutroI sing, EmYes, JesDus loves me A/C#Yes, Jesus lCoves me YEmes, Jesus loves me My Ddaddy told me so.Em
ChordsWorld Overview:
This song is super beginner-friendly since it mostly uses Em, which is one of the easiest chords to play on guitar. D and C are also common open chords, so you’ll have no trouble if you know your basics. Watch out for A/C#, which is a slash chord, but you can get by with a simple A if needed. No barre chords here, so your fingers get a break!
Intro: Em, A
Verse 1: Em
Chorus: Em
Instrumental: Em
Verse 2: Em
Verse 3: Em, D
Outro: Em, D, A/C#, C
Strumming Pattern: D U D D - D U
Guitar Tuning: EADGBe
Ukulele Tuning: GCEA
Song Metadata
Artist: Ashley McBryde
Song: Rattlesnake Preacher
Album: Rattlesnake Preacher
Release Date: June 27, 2025
Time Signature: 4/4
Mode: Major Scale
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