One Mans Prayer
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Tabbed for piano.
Not sure if the Gm/D is actually an Ebmaj7/D.
[Intro]
Bb
[Verse]
Bb Gm
I just want some girl to love me back
Eb Gm/D Eb Gm/D
Tell me I'm her only and take away the lonely
Bb Gm
This deep love in my heart can't go to waste
Eb Gm/D
'Cause if I won't get to meet God,
Eb Gm/D
and I won't get to be a god,
Eb
Then at least, God,
Gm/D Cm
let me get loved back by a girl.
[Verse]
Bb Gm
I just want some girl to talk to me
Eb Gm/D
And tell me that I'm different,
Eb Gm/D
or say that I'm the same
Bb Gm
I don't care what she thinks, just think of me
Eb Gm/D
'Cause if I won't get to meet God,
Eb Gm/D
and I won't get to be a god,
Eb
Then at least, God,
Ebmaj7/D Cm
let me get talked to by a girl
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
This is what I want, this is what I need
Eb Bb/D
If I ask real nice, will you give her to me?
Bb Cm
If I just say "Please, this is what I need."
Eb Ebmaj7
But if I can't have that, well then at least
[Verse]
Bb Gm
I just want some girl to look my way
Eb Gm/D Eb
And see that I am better than the others,
Gm/D
that I matter
Bb Gm
In her life, I wanna be a friend
Eb Gm/D
'Cause if I won't get to meet God,
Eb Gm/D
and I won't get to be a god,
Eb
Then at least, God,
Gm/D Cm/C
let me get noticed by a girl
[Bridge]
Eb/G Bb
In this great world, we just plan to live
Cm Cm/D Eb
But you can't plan love, love's from above
Gm Bb
And if I do have a choice,
Eb Gm/D
I'll just put one foot in front of the other
Eb Gm/D
I'll say one word after another
Cm
In my voice
Eb
If I have a choice
[Verse]
Bb Gm
I just want some girl beneath my feet
Eb Gm/D
To tell me I'm her king and then beg me for a ring
Bb Gm
And I want her to be afraid of me
Eb Gm/D
And think that I might leave her and
Eb Gm/D
that I will not believe her
Bb Gm
When she says that she loves and cares for me
Eb Gm/D
'Cause if I won't get to meet God,
Eb Gm/D
and I won't get to be a god,
Eb Ebmaj7/D Cm
Then at least, God, let me get worshipped by a girl
[Bridge]
Eb/G Bb
In this great world, we just plan to live
Cm Cm/D Eb
But you can't plan love, love's from above
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
This is what I want, this is what I need
Eb Bb/D
If I ask real nice, will you give her to me?
Bb Cm
If I just say "Please, this is what I need."
Eb Ebmaj7
But if I can't have that, well then at least
[Outro]
Bb
This is what I want (this is what I want)
Cm
This is what I say (this is what I say)
Bb
And this is what I pray
Bb Eb
How to play One Mans Prayer
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.