Prayer For The Dying

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Intro:
Am7/ – Fmaj7 2x
G6
/
Daa-daaa daa-daaa
Am7 C/F
* – * -
Am7 C/F
* – *
Daa oohoe –
Am7 C/F
* *-
hoo Yeah
Am11/D Fmaj7
/
T aa-da- daaah
Am7 C/F
* *
Fearless people
Am7 C/F
* *
Careless needle
Am7 C/F
* *
Harsh words spoken
Am11/D Fmaj7
And lives are broken
Am7 C/F
* *
Forceful aging
Am7 C/F
* *
Help me I'm fading
Am7 C/F
* *
Heaven’s waiting it’s
Am11/D Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Time to move on
Fm7 C/E
Crossing that bridge
Gm7
With lessons I've learned
F
Playing with fire
Fm7
And not getting burned
Fm7 C/E Gm7
I may not know what you're going through
F
But time is the space
F
Between me and you
Am7 Am7
* *
Life carries on It goes on
Am7
*
Just say die
C/F Am7
* *
And that would be pessimis - tic
In your mind
C/F Am7
* *
We can walk across wa - ter
Please don't cry
C/F Am11/D
*
It’s just a prayer for the dying
Fmaj7F Fmaj7F
- -
I just don't know what's got into me
Fm7 C/E
Crossing that bridge
Gm7
With lessons I've learned
F
Playing with fire
Fm7
And not getting burned
Fm7 C/E Gm7
I may not know what you're going through
F
When time is the space
Fm7
Between me and you
C/E Gm7
There is a light through that win - dow
F
Hold on say yes
F
While people say no
Am7 Am7
* *
Life carries on on
Bbsus2 Bbsus2
Oooh – hooow
Am7 Am7
* *
Life carries on on
Ebadd2 Emadd4G Am7
– – –
Ooohooo – hooo
Bbsus2
/
Ooohooohoohooo
Fm7 C/E
I’m crossing that bridge
Gm7 F
With lessons I've learned
Fm7 C/E
I’m playing with fire
Gm7 F
And not getting burned
Fm7 C/E Gm7
I may not know what you're going through
F
But time is the space
Fm7
Between me and you
C/E Gm7
There is a light, through that win - dow
F
Hold on say yes
Fmaj7
While people say no
Am7 Am7
* *
'Cause life carries on
Am7 Am7
* *
It goes on It goes on
Fmaj7
Woohoo woohoo
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
It carries on
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
/
When nothing else matters
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Nothing else matters
Fmaj7
I just don't know what's got into me
Fmaj7
/
We need a prayer for the dying
For the dying//
Am7 Am7Am
* = –
C/F C/FAm/F
* = –
Am7
x02010
Fmaj7
333210
G6
520000
Am
x02210
C/F
3x2010
Am/F
3x2210
Am11/D
000010
Fm7
331111
C/E
232010
Gm7
553333
F
333211
Bbsus2
x13311
Ebadd2
111011
Emadd4
202000
G
555433

Prayer For The Dying chords and lyrics

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Intro:
Am7/ – Fmaj7     2x 
Am7* – C/F* - 
In your mind 
Please don't cry 
Bbsus2 /  
Ooohooohoohooo
For the dying//
Am7*     = Am7 – Am
C/F* = C/F – Am/F
Am7    x02010
Fmaj7  333210
G6     520000
Am     x02210
C/F    3x2010
Am/F   3x2210
Am11/D 000010
Fm7    331111
C/E    232010
Gm7    553333
F      333211
Bbsus2 x13311
Ebadd2 111011
Emadd4 202000
G      555433

Prayer For The Dying Chords by Seal

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