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My Special Prayer

Percy Sledge

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My Special Prayer: PERCY SLEDGE (1969) 4/4 � 98

|./.   |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-Counts.

INTRO: |G     |./.    |./.    |./.

VERSE 1:

         |G           |./.        |D     |./.	
While the choir sings,      Ave Ma-ri - a.
                           (Ave Ma-ri � a)

     |./.           |./.       |G      |./.
I was singing   with a-ll    my hea -   rt.
     |./.                   |G7       |C     |./.
And I sent a special prayer,     up to heaven.
              |G        |D             |G         |./.
That you�ll re-turn   to me  before I   fall apart.

VERSE 2:

         |G          |./.         |D       |./.	
While the choir sings,      Hal-le-lu � jah.
                           (Hal-le-lu � jah)

     |./.           |./.       |G      |./.
I was singing   with a-ll    my hea -   rt.
       |./.    |G7                    |C             |./.
Darling please,    come back and never leave me again.
             |G        |D             |G     |./.
And this will be   your answer   to my prayer.

CHORUS:

        |D     |./.              |G      |./.
And I�ll wai-t,     he-re for the answ-er.
           |D        |./.            |G     |./.
That you�ll come back,    come back I pray.
          |D      |./.             |G     |./.
For if you stayed,     away another hou-r.
       |A     |A7                 |D        |D#
I don�t think,    I could last  an-other day -  .

VERSE 3:

         |G#          |./.        |D#      |./.	
While the choir sings,      Hal-le-lu � yah.
                           (Hal-le-lu � jah)

     |./.           |./.       |G#       |./.
I was singing   with a-ll    my hea  -    rt.
       |./.    |G7#                   |C#            |./.
Darling please,    come back and never leave me again.
             |G#                  |D#            |G#    |./.   |
And this will be              your answer   to my prayer.
                (this will be your answer)   

OUTRO:

G#      |./.    |: Repeat and Fade Out
   Um  - hm.

This file is the author�s own work and represents their interpretation
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