Chords for Coverdale & Page - Whisper A Prayer For The Dying
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[E] I hear [Dm] the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[E] I see the tragedy of [Dm] young ones lying [D] on the ground.
[E] I see [Dm] their fathers, sons, and daughters.
I hear [D] their mothers crying.
[E] Nothing left for me to do [A] but slow a [D] prayer for the dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray for the dying.
[E] [D]
[E] [F] Suffocating need of jungle, burning [D] desert sand.
For everything reminds [E] you, you are a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] So, [F] say words to politicians, those [D] bodyguards of lies.
I'm a guardian angel's wings that [E] die when [D] a mother cries.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh, cry for the dying, dying, [E] dying.
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[D] [F] Oh, [G]
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[A] [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
No one is [E] lying [D] on the ground Or right for the right
I can see the father, sons' and daughters You mothers crying
[B] Now they [F] learn from you them [E] Which mother [D] prayed for her dying
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G] oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] [E] [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G]
oh, [D] [Dm]
[E] [D] [G] oh,
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[E] [D] [G] oh, oh, [D] [E] [F]
[E] [D] [G] oh,
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[D] [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [F] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G]
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh you
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[E] I hear [Dm] the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[E] I see the tragedy of [Dm] young ones lying [D] on the ground.
[E] I see [Dm] their fathers, sons, and daughters.
I hear [D] their mothers crying.
[E] Nothing left for me to do [A] but slow a [D] prayer for the dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray for the dying.
[E] [D]
[E] [F] Suffocating need of jungle, burning [D] desert sand.
For everything reminds [E] you, you are a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] So, [F] say words to politicians, those [D] bodyguards of lies.
I'm a guardian angel's wings that [E] die when [D] a mother cries.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh, cry for the dying, dying, [E] dying.
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[D] [F] Oh, [G]
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[A] [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
No one is [E] lying [D] on the ground Or right for the right
I can see the father, sons' and daughters You mothers crying
[B] Now they [F] learn from you them [E] Which mother [D] prayed for her dying
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G] oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] [E] [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G]
oh, [D] [Dm]
[E] [D] [G] oh,
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[E] [D] [G] oh, oh, [D] [E] [F]
[E] [D] [G] oh,
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[D] [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [F] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] [G]
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh you
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[E] I hear [Dm] the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[E] I see the tragedy of [Dm] young ones lying [D] on the ground.
[E] I see [Dm] their fathers, sons, and daughters.
I hear [D] their mothers crying.
_ [E] Nothing left for me to do [A] but slow a [D] prayer for the dying.
_ [G] _ _ Oh, oh, oh, _ oh.
Pray for the dying.
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] [F] Suffocating need of jungle, burning [D] desert sand.
For everything reminds [E] you, you are a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] So, [F] say words to politicians, those [D] bodyguards of lies.
I'm a guardian angel's wings that [E] die when [D] a mother cries.
[G] _ Oh, oh, _ oh, oh, cry for the dying, dying, [E] dying.
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
No one is [E] lying [D] on the ground Or right for the right
I can see the father, sons' and daughters You mothers crying
[B] Now they [F] learn from you them [E] Which mother [D] prayed for her dying
_ [G] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] oh, oh, oh, _ _ oh, [D] _ [E] _ [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [F] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh you
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[E] I hear [Dm] the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[E] I see the tragedy of [Dm] young ones lying [D] on the ground.
[E] I see [Dm] their fathers, sons, and daughters.
I hear [D] their mothers crying.
_ [E] Nothing left for me to do [A] but slow a [D] prayer for the dying.
_ [G] _ _ Oh, oh, oh, _ oh.
Pray for the dying.
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] [F] Suffocating need of jungle, burning [D] desert sand.
For everything reminds [E] you, you are a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] So, [F] say words to politicians, those [D] bodyguards of lies.
I'm a guardian angel's wings that [E] die when [D] a mother cries.
[G] _ Oh, oh, _ oh, oh, cry for the dying, dying, [E] dying.
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
No one is [E] lying [D] on the ground Or right for the right
I can see the father, sons' and daughters You mothers crying
[B] Now they [F] learn from you them [E] Which mother [D] prayed for her dying
_ [G] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] oh, oh, oh, _ _ oh, [D] _ [E] _ [Dm] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [F] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh you
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