Like A Prayer
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Intro:
Am
Verse:
Am G Dm Am
Life is a mystery
G Dm Am
Everyone must stand a-lone
Am G C
I hear you call my name
F C G Am
And it feels like... home
[Refrão]
C G F
When you call my name it's like a little prayer
Am C
I'm down on my knees, wanna take you there
G C F
In the midnight hour, I can feel your power
Am F
Just like a prayer you know I'll take you there
Pre-Chorus
F C G Am
I hear your voice it's like an angel sighing
F C G
I have no choice I hear your voice,
C
Feels like flying
F C G Am
I close my eyes, oh God I think I'm falling
F C G
Out of the skies I close my eyes, heaven help me!
[Refrão]
C G F
When you call my name it's like a little prayer
Am G C
I'm down on my knees, I wanna take you there
G C F
In the midnight hour, I can feel your power
Am F
Just like a prayer you know I'll take you there
Pre-Chorus
F C G Am
Like a child, you whisper softly to me
F C G C
You're in control just like a child, now I'm dancing
F C G Am
It's like a dream, no end and no beginning
F C G
You're here with me, it's like a dream
F C
Let the choir sing
[Refrão]
C G F
When you call my name it's like a little prayer
Am G C
Down on my knees, I wanna take you there
G C F
In the midnight hour, I can feel your power
Am C
Just like a prayer you know I'll take you there
G F
When you call my name It's like a little prayer
Am F
Down on my knees, I wanna take you there
Am F Am
I wanna take you there
VERSE/OUTRO:
Am G Dm Am
Life is a mystery
G Dm Am
Everyone must stand alone
G F
I hear you call my
(C)N.C,
Naaaaaaaaaame
Am
And it feels like... home
How to play Like A Prayer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.