Daddy Was an Old Time Preacher Man

Daddy, was an old-time preacher man He preached the word of God, throughout the land He preached so plain, a child could understand Yes, daddy was an old-time preacher man He told the people of the need to pray He talked about, God's wrath on Judgment Day He preached, about that great eternity He preached hell so hot, that you could feel the heat Daddy, was an old-time preacher man And Leona, would get up to testify As we'd sing, In the sweet (In the sweet), by and by (By and by) Then we'd sing, I'm on my way, to Canaan's Land Yes, daddy, was an old-time preacher man Revivals and camp meetin's with four weeks Folks came from all around, to hear him preach Daddy said, "If one is saved it's worth it all" But the aisles were always filled, at altar call Daddy, was an old-time preacher man He preached the Word of God, throughout the land He preached so plain, a child could understand Yes, Daddy, was an old-time preacher man Daddy, worked for God, but asked no pay For he believed, that God provides a way We never had a lot, but we got by I guess, it's cause the Lord, was on my daddy's side Yes, daddy, was an old-time preacher man In the sweet (In the sweet), by and by (By and by) We shall meet, on that beautiful shore I'm on my way (I'm on my way), to Canaan's Land Yes, daddy, was an old-time preacher man In the sweet (In the sweet), by and by (By and by) We shall meet, on that beautiful shore I'm on my way (I'm on my way), to Canaan's Land Yes, daddy, was an old-time preacher man In the sweet (In the sweet), by and by (By and by) We shall meet, on that beautiful shore