Mission Temple Fireworks Stand chords by Paul Thorn

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
BB (sustained)


Verse 1:
    BB              BB
I saw a black man with a bible and a sparkler in his hand
    BB             F#F#
He was holding a tent revival and running a firework stand
      BB                 E MajorE
He said the end of the world is coming, so you better get on your knees
   BB                  F#F#     BB
Today bottle rockets are two for one, but salvation's free

Verse 2:
     BB                   BB
He said I quit my job at a big church where the milk and money flowed
    BB              F#F#
To sell cherry bombs for Jesus in a tent beside the road
    BB             E MajorE
I ain't in it for the money, most cars they pass on by
   BB                 F#F#      BB
But I pay the rent on New Years and the fourth of July

Here at the...


Chorus:
BB
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
BB
Big Bang theory (Big Bang Theory)
BB
Pentecostal (Pentacostal)
BB
Fire and brimstone (Fire and Brimstone)
BB       F#F#     BB
Mission Temple Fireworks Stand


Verse 3:
BB                 BB
Fireworks are dangerous, they can blow up in your face
    BB                    F#F#
So you better read the instructions, light the fuse and get away
    BB                E MajorE
These things are made in China so it's easy to see
   BB               F#F#      BB
How a man who worships Buddha ain't got no guarantees

This is the...

Chorus:
BB
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
BB
Big Bang theory (Big Bang Theory)
BB
Pentecostal (Pentacostal)
BB
Fire and brimstone (Fire and Brimstone)
BB       F#F#     BB
Mission Temple Fireworks Stand


Whoa-o-o-o-o (INSTRUMENTAL SOLO)


Bridge:
    E MajorE
He said everything I'm selling is all going up in smoke
   E MajorE                BB
This world is like an atom bomb, it's ready to explode
     E MajorE
When the trumpet sounds and The Lord comes back I promise you one thing
     F#F#              F#F#
I'll be a human bottle rocket and I'll go out with a bang

I'll leave this...


Chorus:
BB
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
BB
Big Bang theory (Big Bang Theory)
BB
Pentecostal (Pentacostal)
BB
Fire and brimstone (Fire and Brimstone)
BB       F#F#     BB
Mission Temple Fireworks Stand