Sawyer Brown - Mission Temple Fireworks Stand guitar chord

Mission Temple Fireworks Stand

By Sawyer Brown with Robert Randolph

Written by Paul Thorn

Tabbed By Larry Mofle

rmofle@satx.rr.com

1/29/2005

(You can also play no capo using B for the A, E for the D and F# for the E)

Capo 2

A

I saw a black man with a bible and a sparkler in his hand

A E

He was holding a tent revival and running a firework stand

A D

He said the end of the world is coming, you better get on your knees

A E A

Today bottle rockets, two for one, but salvation's free

A

He said I quit my job at a big church where the milk and money flowed

A E

To sell cherry bombs for Jesus in a tent beside the road

A D

I ain't in it for the money, most cars they pass on by

A E A

But I pay the rent on New Years and the fourth of July

A

Here at the...

Chorus:

A

Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)

A

Big Bang theory (Big Bang Theory)

A

Pentecostal (Pentacostal)

A

Fire and brimstone (Fire and Brimstone)

A E A

Mission Temple Fireworks Stand

Now fireworks are dangerous, they can blow up in your face

You better read the instructions, light the fuse and get away

These things are made in China so it's easy to see

Why a man who worships Buddha ain't got no guarantees

Here at the...

Chorus

Whoa-o-o-o-o

Solo

Bridge:

D

Everything I'm selling is all going up in smoke

D A

It’s like taking twenty dollars, y’all, and watching it explode

D

The trumpet sounds and The Lord comes back I promise you one thing

E

I'll be a human bottle rocket and I'll go out with a bang

I'll leave this...

Chorus

Chorus

Chorus – gospel ending