Biography:
Paul Thorn (born Paul Wayne Thorn on July 13, 1964, in Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an Americana singer-songwriter whose style is a mix of blues and rock music with a hint of Gospel. While utilizing narrative story-telling in his songs, Thorn's music is mostly centered around themes such as love, heartache, memories, his religious beliefs, and just having a good time.
Before his professional music career began, Thorn was briefly a professional boxer. After a few years of working in a local furniture factory and playing in local clubs
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Other songs:
- A Star That Fell Down
- Angel Too Soon
- Bull Mountain Bridge
- Even Heroes Die
- Every Little Bit Hurts
- Hammer And Nail
- I Dont Like Half The Folks I Love
- I Guess Ill Just Stay Married
- Im A Lucky Man
- Its A Great Day
- Joanie The Jehovah Witness Stripper
- Joanie The Jehovahs Withness Stripper
- Mission Temple Fireworks Stand
- Mood Ring
- Sure Sign That Shes Gone Acoustic
- Temporarily Forever Mine
- Tequila Is Good For The Heart
- Thats Life
- Things Left Undone
- When The Long Road Ends
- Where Was I
- You Might Be Wrong
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[Intro]
C
[verse 1]
C
I saw a black man with a bible And a sparkler in his hand.
G
He was holding a tent revival And running a firework stand.
C
He said the end of the world is coming
F
So you better get on your knees.
C G C
Today bottle rockets are two for one, but salvation's free.
[verse 2]
C
He said I quit my job at a big church
Where the milk and money flowed,
G
To sell cherry bombs for Jesus in a tent beside the road.
C F
I ain't in it for the money, most cars pass on by.
C G C
But I pay the rent on New Years and the fourth of July.
Here at the
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory,(Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
[verse 3]
C
He said fireworks are dangerous. They can blow up in your face.
G
So you better read the instructions, light the fuse and get away.
C F
These things are made in China, so it's easy to see,
C G
How a man who worships Buddha ain't got no guarantee.
This is the
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
[verse 4]
C
He said everything I'm selling is all going up in smoke.
G
This world is like an atom bomb, it's ready to explode.
C
When the trumpet sounds And The Lord comes back
F
I promise you one thing.
C G C
I'll be a human bottle rocket and I'll go out with a bang.
I'll leave this,
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
Yeah I'll leave this
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
C
[verse 1]
C
I saw a black man with a bible And a sparkler in his hand.
G
He was holding a tent revival And running a firework stand.
C
He said the end of the world is coming
F
So you better get on your knees.
C G C
Today bottle rockets are two for one, but salvation's free.
[verse 2]
C
He said I quit my job at a big church
Where the milk and money flowed,
G
To sell cherry bombs for Jesus in a tent beside the road.
C F
I ain't in it for the money, most cars pass on by.
C G C
But I pay the rent on New Years and the fourth of July.
Here at the
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory,(Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
[verse 3]
C
He said fireworks are dangerous. They can blow up in your face.
G
So you better read the instructions, light the fuse and get away.
C F
These things are made in China, so it's easy to see,
C G
How a man who worships Buddha ain't got no guarantee.
This is the
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
[verse 4]
C
He said everything I'm selling is all going up in smoke.
G
This world is like an atom bomb, it's ready to explode.
C
When the trumpet sounds And The Lord comes back
F
I promise you one thing.
C G C
I'll be a human bottle rocket and I'll go out with a bang.
I'll leave this,
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
Yeah I'll leave this
[chorus]
C
Holy Ghost (Holy Ghost)
C
Big Bang Theory, (Big Bang Theory)
C
Pentecostal, (Pentecostal)
C
Fire and Brimstone, (Fire and Brimstone)
G C
Mission Temple Firework Stand
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