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The Prayer

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Working with this accoustic this is what ive come up with...pretty basic version but it 
eh. add some body drum with a loop peddle adds a cool effect too. hope it helps
 Am    CX4
VERSE 1
AmLord give mCe gracAme and Cdancing feet
And the power to impress
Lord give me grace and dancing feet
Let me outshine the moon
AmIs it so wrCong to Amcrave Crecognition?
Second best, runner-up
Is it so wrong to want rewarding?
To want more than is given to you?
Than is given to you
CHORUS
AmTonigB5ht make me unstopCpableF  
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle them with my wit
Tonight make me unstoppable
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle, I will outshine them all
VERSE 2
AmStanding on Cthe pAmacked Cdance floor
Our bodies thrown in time
Silent on the weekdays
Tonight I claim what's mine
AmIs it so wCrong tAmo cravCe recognition?
Second best, runner-up
Is it so wrong to want rewarding?
To want more than is given to you?
Than is given to you
CHORUS 2
AmTonigB5ht make me unCstoppableF  
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle them with my wit
Tonight make me unstoppable
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle, I will outshine them all
MIDDLE 8
(RIFF VERSION)
A5  C5  E5        A5 Ab5 A5
B5(SIMPLE VERSION)
A5        E5        A5                     B5
CHORUS 3
AmTonigB5ht make me unstCoppableF  
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle them with my wit
Tonight make me unstoppable
And I will charm, I will slice
I will dazzle, I will outshine them all

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The Prayer

by Bloc Party

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ab5

Working with this accoustic this is what ive come up with...pretty basic version but it

eh. add some body drum with a loop peddle adds a cool effect too. hope it helps

Am C

VERSE 1

Am C Am C

Lord give me grace and dancing feet

And the power to impress

Lord give me grace and dancing feet

Let me outshine the moon

Am C Am C

Is it so wrong to crave recognition?

Second best, runner-up

Is it so wrong to want rewarding?

To want more than is given to you?

Than is given to you

CHORUS

Am B5 C F

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle them with my wit

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle, I will outshine them all

VERSE 2

Am C Am C

Standing on the packed dance floor

Our bodies thrown in time

Silent on the weekdays

Tonight I claim what's mine

Am C Am C

Is it so wrong to crave recognition?

Second best, runner-up

Is it so wrong to want rewarding?

To want more than is given to you?

Than is given to you

CHORUS 2

Am B5 C F

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle them with my wit

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle, I will outshine them all

MIDDLE 8

(RIFF VERSION)

A5 C5 E5 A5 Ab5 A5

(SIMPLE VERSION)

A5 E5 A5 B5

CHORUS 3

Am B5 C F

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle them with my wit

Tonight make me unstoppable

And I will charm, I will slice

I will dazzle, I will outshine them all

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