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Travelin Prayer

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[Intro]
D
C/D  D  C/D  D  C/D  D
[Verse]
DHey Lord, take a look all around
ToGnight to find where my Cbaby's gonna Dbe
Hey Lord, would ya look out for her toGnight
'Cause she is Cfar acC/Bross the Asea
DHey Lord, would ya Glook out for her toCnight
And make sure that Fshe's gonna be alBbright
And things are gonna Abe alright with DmeG  D  A  D  G  D  A  
[Verse]
DHey Lord, would ya look out for her toGnight
And make sure that Call her dreams are DsweGetD  A  
DSaid now, would ya guide her along the Groads
                    C       C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
And make them softer for her feet
DHey Lord, would ya Glook out for her toCnight
And make sure that Fshe's gonna be alBbright
Until she's Ahome and here with DmeG  D  A  D  G  D  A  
[Verse]
DHey, Lord would ya look out for her toGnight
If she is Csleepin' under the DskyG  D  A  
DSaid now, make sure the ground she's Gsleepin' on
         C        C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
Is always warm and dry
DUmmm, don'tcha Ggive her too much Crain
Try to Fkeep her away from Bbpain
Because my Ababy hates to cDryG  D  A  D  G  D  A  
[Verse]
DHey Lord, would ya look out for her toGnight
'Cause it gets Crough along the DwayG  D  A  
DSaid now, this song seems strange it's Gjust because
            C      C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
I don't know how to pray
DUmmm, won'tcha Ggive her peace of Cmind
And if you Fever find the Bbtime
Won'tcha tell her I Amiss her every dayD  G  D  A  D  G  D  A  
[Piano Solo]
D     G      C        D  G  D  A
     D        G    C     C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
D     G      C      F    Bb     A
D     G      D      A    D      G     D     A
[Violin Solo]
D     G      C        D  G  D  A
     D        G    C     C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
D     G      C      F    Bb     A
D     G      D      A    D      G     D     A
[Verse]
DHey Lord, take a look all around
ToGnight to find where my Cbaby's gonna DbeG  D  A  
DHey Lord, would ya look out for her toGnight
                   C        C/B    A  D*    A    G  A  
'Cause she is far across the sea
DHey Lord, would ya Glook out for her toCnight
And make sure that Fshe's gonna be alBbright
Until she's Ahome and here with DmeG  D  A  
With DmeG  D  A  D  G  D  A  
[Outro]
D
  D    G    D    AUntil fade

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Travelin Prayer

by Billy Joel

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/D

C/B

[Intro]

C/D D C/D D C/D D

[Verse]

Hey Lord, take a look all around

G C D

Tonight to find where my baby's gonna be

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

C C/B A

'Cause she is far across the sea

D G C

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

F Bb

And make sure that she's gonna be alright

A D G D A D G D A

And things are gonna be alright with me

[Verse]

D G

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

C D G D A

And make sure that all her dreams are sweet

D G

Said now, would ya guide her along the roads

C C/B A D A G A

And make them softer for her feet

D G C

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

F Bb

And make sure that she's gonna be alright

A D G D A D G D A

Until she's home and here with me

[Verse]

D G

Hey, Lord would ya look out for her tonight

C D G D A

If she is sleepin' under the sky

D G

Said now, make sure the ground she's sleepin' on

C C/B A D A G A

Is always warm and dry

D G C

Ummm, don'tcha give her too much rain

F Bb

Try to keep her away from pain

A D G D A D G D A

Because my baby hates to cry

[Verse]

D G

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

C D G D A

'Cause it gets rough along the way

D G

Said now, this song seems strange it's just because

C C/B A D A G A

I don't know how to pray

D G C

Ummm, won'tcha give her peace of mind

F Bb

And if you ever find the time

A D G D A D G D A

Won'tcha tell her I miss her every day

[Piano Solo]

D G C D G D A

D G C C/B A D A G A

D G C F Bb A

D G D A D G D A

[Violin Solo]

D G C D G D A

D G C C/B A D A G A

D G C F Bb A

D G D A D G D A

[Verse]

Hey Lord, take a look all around

G C D G D A

Tonight to find where my baby's gonna be

D G

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

C C/B A D A G A

'Cause she is far across the sea

D G C

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight

F Bb

And make sure that she's gonna be alright

A D G D A

Until she's home and here with me

D G D A D G D A

With me

[Outro]

D G D A

Until fade

About Travelin Prayer Chords by Billy Joel

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FAQ — Travelin Prayer by Billy Joel

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What key is "Travelin Prayer" in?

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