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Prayer For Spanish Harlem
Jackie Greene
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Prayer for Spanish Harlem chords and lyrics
by: Jackie Greene
transcribed by: Tony Martinez
intro: F Bb F Bb F Bb Em Dm
Verse 1:
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Hot night, Spanish Harlem
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full moon, creepin low
Bb F Em D
i was standing at the bottom
Bb F Em D
of your blue window
verse 2:
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I come from miles, just to hold you
Bb F Em Dm
been so long baby, how ya been
Bb F Em D
do you remember what i told you?
Bb F Em Dm
your still the same it was back then
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still the same it was back then
chorus 1:
C
and i hope it all come easy
Dm
i hope it all feels right
Bb
a dozen different candles
F C
line your bed tonight
Dm
and i hope it's never over
Am
i hope it never ends
Bb
when i go, i hope that you will
C
want me back again and I
Verse 3:
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cause this world,thats all around us
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is for real,tonight again
Bb F Em Dm
and the hate and greed surrounds us
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theres love in my veins
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so hush now, do no more talking
Bb F Em Dm
my heart is heavy, its a ragged stone
Bb F Em Dm
all i want is you with me walkin
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because i can't walk alone
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because i can't walk alone
Chorus 2:
C
And i hope that when we go
Dm
they'll take us some place good
Bb
We can all be kings
F C
in common neighborhoods
Dm
and i hope we live together
Am
the daughter and the son
Bb
and i hope they take me in
C
when my work upon this earth is done
Verse 4:
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i wish, you loved in miles
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i wish, that you would see
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how time says that love expires
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but not me, not me, not me, not me
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not me, not me, not me, not me