[Intro - Free time - no drums] [Dm] Life is a [C]mys- [Gm]ter- [Dm]y, everyone must [C]stand [Gm]a [Dm]lone ....I hear you [C/E]call [Gm/Bb - 653333]my [F/A]name [Bb]and it [F] feels [C] like....... [Dm] home
[Chorus - Drums - BPM 111] [F] When you [F] call my name [C] it's like a [C] little [Bb] prayer, I'm down [Bb] on my [F/A] knees, I wanna [F/A] take you [F] there ....In the [F] midnight [C] hour, I can [C] feel your [Bb] power, just [Bb] like a [F/A] prayer, you know I'll [F/A] take you [Bb] there
[Verse - Drums stop] [Bb] I hear your [F] voice, .....[C] it's like an [Dm] angel sighing, [Bb] I have no [F] choice I hear your [C] voice, [C] feels like flying (C Cadd6 C Csus4) [Bb] ...I close my [F] eyes, .... [C] oh God I [Dm] think I'm falling, [Bb] out of the [F] sky I close my [C] eyes, [C] heaven help me (C Cadd6 C7 Cadd6)
[Chorus - Drums in] [F] When you [F] call my name [C] it's like a [C] little [Bb] prayer, I'm down [Bb] on my [F/A] knees, I wanna [F/A] take you [F] there ....In the [F] midnight [C] hour, I can [C] feel your [Bb] power, just [Bb] like a [F/A] prayer, you know I'll [F/A] take you [Bb] there
[Verse - Drums stop] [Bb] Like a [F] child, [C] you whisper [Dm] softly to me, [Bb] you're in con [F] trol just like a [C] child, [C] now I'm dancing [Bb] It's like a [F] dream, [C] no end and [Dm] no beginning, [Bb] you're here with [F] me it's like a [C] dream [C] let the choir sing (C Cadd6 C7 Cadd6)
[Chorus - Drums in] [F] When you [F] call my name [C] it's like a [C] little [Bb] prayer, I'm down [Bb] on my [F/A] knees, I wanna [F/A] take you [F] there ....In the [F] midnight [C] hour, I can [C] feel your [Bb] power, just [Bb] like a [F/A] prayer, you know I'll [F/A] take you
[F] there - When you [F] call my name [C] it's like a [C] little [Bb] prayer, I'm down [Bb] on my [F/A] knees, I wanna [F/A] take you [F] there ....In the [F] midnight [C] hour, I can [C] feel your [Bb] power, just [Bb] like a [F/A] prayer, you know I'll [F/A] take you [Bb]
[Bridge] [Dm][C/D - x5555x][Dm][C/D] there ah-ah---------ah-ah-ah-ah
[Outro] [Dm] Life is a [C] mys- [Gm] ter- [Dm] y, everyone must [C] stand [Gm] a [Dm] lone ... I hear you [C/E] call [Gm/Bb] my [F/A] name, [Bb] and it [F] feels [C] like, [Dm] home Just like a prayer, [C/D] your voice can take me there [Dm] Just like a muse to m [C/D] e, you are a mystery, [Dm] just like a dream, [C/E] you are not [Gm/Bb] what you seem [F/A] Just [Bb] like a prayer, no [C] choice your voice can take me [F] there
[Big Gospel bit] [F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm] [F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm] [F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm] [F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm]
[Outro] [Dm] Just like prayer, [C/D] your voice can take me there [Dm] Just like a muse to me, [C/D] you are a mystery, [Dm] just like a dream, [C/E] you are not [Gm/Bb] what you [F/A] seem ..Just [Bb] like a prayer, no [C] choice your voice can [C] take me [F] there
[F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm] [F] Just like a prayer, I'll [C] take you there, [Bb] it's like a [Bb] dream to [F/A] me [Dm]
[Intro - BPM 126] DOWNSTROKES DURING ALL OF THESE TO HELP ARTICULATE CLEARLY (D7#9) ----------------------S pick up e|------------------|--------------- B|-6----------------|--------------- G|-5----------------|--------------- D|-4----------------|--------4-4-5-- A|-5----------------|----5-5-------- E|------------------|-------------5- (drums in - play following figure 3 times - no D section final time) G A D e|-3--------5-------|---- B|-3--------5-------|7--- G|-4--------6-------|7--- D|-5--------7-------|7--- A|-5--------7-------|5--- E|-3--------5-------|----
[Verse 1 - ############################Scroll start here############################] [D] Outside there's a [A] box car waiting [Em] Outside the [G] family stew ooh ooh ooh [D] Out by the [A] fire breathing [Em] Outside we [G] wait 'til face turns [D] blue .... I know the [A] nervous walking [Em] I know the [G] dirty beard-ha aa angs [D] Out by the [A] box car waiting [Em] Take me away to [G] nowhere plains
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play background D riff] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Solo straight in)
[Interlude - D A Em G - Just bass drum so can play this] (chords implied by bass) D (A) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-------------5---| G|-----------7---7-|-6-6---6h7-------| (Em) (G) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-7-7-5-----5-----| G|-----------7---7-|---------7-------|
[Verse 2] [D] Big shake on the [A] box car moving [Em] Big shake to the [G] land that's falling [D] down Is a wind makes a [A] palm stop blowing A [Em] big, big stone fall and [G] break my crown
[Pre-Chorus - ############################All way to bottom - Scroll start here ############################] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play riff in background] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man
[Solo - Play backward drums towards end with Ahh Oohs] D A Em G x 4
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait so [D] long (stop)
(No drums - just pick phrase) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|---------4-4-5---| A|-----5-5---------| E|---------------5-|
[Chorus - with some backwards drumming] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (stop) [D]
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