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by Percy Sledge


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

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

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

VERSE 1:

         |           |./.        |     |./.	
While the choir sings,      Ave Ma-ri - a.
                           (Ave Ma-ri – a)

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

VERSE 2:

         |          |./.         |       |./.	
While the choir sings,      Hal-le-lu – jah.
                           (Hal-le-lu – jah)

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

CHORUS:

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

VERSE 3:

         |          |./.        |      |./.	
While the choir sings,      Hal-le-lu – yah.
                           (Hal-le-lu – jah)

     |./.           |./.       |G#       |./.
I was singing   with a-ll    my hea  -    rt.
       |./.    |                   |            |./.
Darling please,    come back and never leave me again.
             |                  |            |    |./.   |
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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