Warwick Dionne - I say a little prayer (chords)
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[Again, the chords are a composite of several parts on the record.]
Intro (w/wordless vocal):
Gmaj7 Am7/D
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Gmaj7 Am7/D
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Bmaj7 B7sus4 B7-9
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Verse 1:
Em7The moment I wAm7ake up
Before I put D7on my Gmaj7makeup
I F#m7say a little prayer for B7-9you
While combing my hair, now
And wondering what dress to wear now
I say a little prayer for you
Chorus:
ForeCver, forD/Cever, you'll sBm7tay in my hG/Beart
G7 Fmaj7/G G7 [r.h. kbd: G7: F-G-B-D Fmaj7: F-A-C-E]
And I will love you
ForeCver, forD/Cever, we nBm7ever will G/Bpart
Dm7/G G7 [r.h. kbd: Dm7: A-C-D-F]
Oh, how I'll love you
TogCether, toD/Cgether, that's Bm7how it mustG/B be
To lG7ive wFmaj7/Githout yG7ou
Would oCnly mean D/Cheartbreak for B7me
(piano arr. for guitar)
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Verse 2:
I run for the bus, dear
While riding I think of us, dear
I say a little prayer for you
At work I just take time
And all through my coffee break time
I say a little prayer for you
[repeat chorus]
[instrumental break: verse chords w/background vocals on lines 3 and 6]
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
Em7My darling, beAm7lieve me
For me there isAm7/D no one butGmaj7 you
Am7/DPlease love meGmaj7 too Am7/D
I'm in love withGmaj7 you Am7/D
Answer my pGmaj7rayer
Am7/D Say you love meGmaj7 too Am7/D
Why don't you answer my Gmaj7prayer, yeah Am7/D
You know every day I say a little Gmaj7prayer Am7/D
I say, I say I say a little pGmaj7rayer [fade] Am7/D
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers