Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: Bb Ab N.C. Well I was born an original sinner Bb Ab N.C. I was born from original sin Bb Ab N.C. And if I had a dollar bill for all the things I've done Bb Ab N.C. There'd be a mountain of money piled up to my chin. Hey! Hook: Bb F Bb F x2 Verse 2: Bb Ab N.C. My mother told me good, my mother told me strong Bb Ab N.C. She said, be true to yourself and you can't go wrong Bb Ab N.C. But there's just one thing that you must understand Bb Ab F You can fool with your brother
Chorus: F Bb But don't mess with a missionary man F Bb Don't mess with a missionary man F Bb Don't mess with a missionary man F Bb Don't mess with a missionary man Verse 3: F Bb Ab Bb Oh, the missionary man, he's got God on his side Bb Ab Bb He's got the saints and ap-ostles backing up from behind Bb6 Black eyed looks from those Bible books Bb7 He's a man with a mission, got a serious mind Bb Ab Bb There was a woman in the jungle and a monkey on a tree Bb6 The missionary man, he was following me Bb7 He said, stop what you're doing, get down upon your knees Bb7 N.C. I've a message for you that you better believe (believe, believe...) Hook: Bb F Bb F x2 Harmonica Solo: Bb Ab Bb Ab x4 Hook: Bb F Bb F x2 Hey hey hey, Verse 4: Bb Ab Well I was born an original sinner Bb Ab I was born from original sin Bb Ab And if I had a dollar bill for all the things I've done Bb Ab N.C. There'd be a mountain of money (money, money...) Drum Fill: Outro: Bb/Ab Eb/G Gb No.. Don't mess with him no more Ohhh Gb Bb F Bb F Don't mess with a missionary man (Oh.. Leave him alone) Gb Missionary man (oh just mess with him no more) Ab Missionary man (ohhh, nooo) Gb Missionary man Ab Bb F Bb F Don't mess with a missionary man Ab Gb Bb Missionary man