Chords for Coverdale/Page - Whisper A Prayer For The Dying
Tempo:
70.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
F
Dm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Dm] [D]
[Dm] [D]
I [Dm] hear the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[Dm] I see their fathers, sons, and daughters.
[D] I hear their fathers crying.
[F] Nothing left [G] for me, [F] [D] just my regret for dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray [A] for the [Dm] dying.
[F] [E] [D]
[A] [Dm] Suffocating heat of [F] jungle, [Em] burning [D] desert sands.
[E] [F] Everything [F] reminds [F] me [E] you're a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] I'm [Dm] soothing words for politicians,
[A] those [D] bodyguards of lies.
[F] Guardian [F] angels waste their [F] time.
[E] I hear [D] the mother crying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, [D] oh.
Your [Am] mother [F] dying, [Dm] dying, dying.
[E] [D]
[G] Oh, oh, oh, [D]
[C] [G] [D] [C] [D]
[Am] [G] [D] [C] [F] oh.
I'm singing out.
You call the things in your heart.
[G]
[F]
You can't read.
You can't write.
You can't sing.
You can't sing a song.
You're so stupid.
[D] Work [F] it out.
[G]
[F]
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[E] [D] [C#]
[C] [B]
[G]
[A] [D] [C#]
[C#m] [G]
[C#] [D] [G] [D]
[C] [D] [G] [D]
[C] [Am] [Dm]
[D] I [E] [Dm] [D]
[E] hear [Dm] the sound of distant [F] thunder [A] echo [D] all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of [F] young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[E] I see [G] their fathers, [Dm] sons, and [F] daughters.
[D] I hear their mothers crying.
[F] Nothing left for you but [D] a whisper of prayer for the dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
[E]
[D] [G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] [Dm] I'm singing out.
You call the things [D]
[G] in your heart.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
[D]
Whisper of [G] prayer.
Oh, oh, oh, [C#] [D] [Dm] [E] [F] [D]
[G] oh.
You can't read.
You can't write.
[C#] [D] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G]
[C#] [D] [Dm] [D]
[G]
[C#] Whisper [D] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G]
[D] [Dm] of [D] prayer.
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [D] [F] [G] [E] [F] [D]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [E] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G] [Em]
[Dm] [D]
I [Dm] hear the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[Dm] I see their fathers, sons, and daughters.
[D] I hear their fathers crying.
[F] Nothing left [G] for me, [F] [D] just my regret for dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray [A] for the [Dm] dying.
[F] [E] [D]
[A] [Dm] Suffocating heat of [F] jungle, [Em] burning [D] desert sands.
[E] [F] Everything [F] reminds [F] me [E] you're a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] I'm [Dm] soothing words for politicians,
[A] those [D] bodyguards of lies.
[F] Guardian [F] angels waste their [F] time.
[E] I hear [D] the mother crying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, [D] oh.
Your [Am] mother [F] dying, [Dm] dying, dying.
[E] [D]
[G] Oh, oh, oh, [D]
[C] [G] [D] [C] [D]
[Am] [G] [D] [C] [F] oh.
I'm singing out.
You call the things in your heart.
[G]
[F]
You can't read.
You can't write.
You can't sing.
You can't sing a song.
You're so stupid.
[D] Work [F] it out.
[G]
[F]
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[E] [D] [C#]
[C] [B]
[G]
[A] [D] [C#]
[C#m] [G]
[C#] [D] [G] [D]
[C] [D] [G] [D]
[C] [Am] [Dm]
[D] I [E] [Dm] [D]
[E] hear [Dm] the sound of distant [F] thunder [A] echo [D] all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of [F] young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[E] I see [G] their fathers, [Dm] sons, and [F] daughters.
[D] I hear their mothers crying.
[F] Nothing left for you but [D] a whisper of prayer for the dying.
[G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
[E]
[D] [G] Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] [Dm] I'm singing out.
You call the things [D]
[G] in your heart.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
[D]
Whisper of [G] prayer.
Oh, oh, oh, [C#] [D] [Dm] [E] [F] [D]
[G] oh.
You can't read.
You can't write.
[C#] [D] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G]
[C#] [D] [Dm] [D]
[G]
[C#] Whisper [D] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G]
[D] [Dm] of [D] prayer.
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [D] [F] [G] [E] [F] [D]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [E] [F] [G] [F] [D]
[G] [Em]
Key:
D
G
F
Dm
E
D
G
F
[D] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
I [Dm] hear the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[Dm] I see their fathers, sons, and daughters.
[D] I hear their fathers crying.
[F] Nothing left [G] for me, [F] [D] just my regret for dying.
[G] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray [A] for the [Dm] dying.
_ [F] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ [Dm] Suffocating heat of [F] jungle, [Em] burning [D] desert sands. _
[E] [F] Everything [F] reminds [F] me [E] you're a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] I'm [Dm] soothing words for politicians,
[A] those [D] bodyguards of lies.
[F] Guardian [F] angels waste their [F] time.
[E] I hear [D] the mother crying.
[G] _ _ Oh, oh, oh, [D] oh.
Your [Am] mother [F] dying, [Dm] dying, dying.
[E] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ Oh, oh, oh, [D] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [F] oh.
I'm singing out. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You call the things in your heart.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can't read.
You can't write.
You can't sing.
You can't sing a song.
You're so stupid.
[D] _ Work [F] it out.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] I _ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] hear [Dm] the sound of distant [F] thunder [A] echo [D] all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of [F] young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[E] I see [G] their fathers, [Dm] sons, and [F] daughters.
[D] I hear their mothers crying.
[F] Nothing left for you but [D] a whisper of prayer for the dying.
[G] _ Oh, _ oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
_ [E] _
[D] _ _ [G] Oh, _ oh, oh, oh.
[D] _ [Dm] I'm singing out.
You call the things _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ in your heart.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
_ [D] _
Whisper of [G] _ prayer.
_ Oh, oh, oh, [C#] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ [F] _ [D] _
_ [G] oh.
You can't read.
You can't write. _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] Whisper [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ of [D] prayer.
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [E] _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#] _ [E] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
I [Dm] hear the sound of distant thunder [D] echo all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[Dm] I see their fathers, sons, and daughters.
[D] I hear their fathers crying.
[F] Nothing left [G] for me, [F] [D] just my regret for dying.
[G] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Pray [A] for the [Dm] dying.
_ [F] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ [Dm] Suffocating heat of [F] jungle, [Em] burning [D] desert sands. _
[E] [F] Everything [F] reminds [F] me [E] you're a stranger [D] in a strange land.
[E] I'm [Dm] soothing words for politicians,
[A] those [D] bodyguards of lies.
[F] Guardian [F] angels waste their [F] time.
[E] I hear [D] the mother crying.
[G] _ _ Oh, oh, oh, [D] oh.
Your [Am] mother [F] dying, [Dm] dying, dying.
[E] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ Oh, oh, oh, [D] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [F] oh.
I'm singing out. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You call the things in your heart.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can't read.
You can't write.
You can't sing.
You can't sing a song.
You're so stupid.
[D] _ Work [F] it out.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] I _ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] hear [Dm] the sound of distant [F] thunder [A] echo [D] all around.
[Dm] I see the tragedy of [F] young ones [D] lying on the ground.
[E] I see [G] their fathers, [Dm] sons, and [F] daughters.
[D] I hear their mothers crying.
[F] Nothing left for you but [D] a whisper of prayer for the dying.
[G] _ Oh, _ oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
_ [E] _
[D] _ _ [G] Oh, _ oh, oh, oh.
[D] _ [Dm] I'm singing out.
You call the things _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ in your heart.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[D] Mother [Dm] dying, dying.
_ [D] _
Whisper of [G] _ prayer.
_ Oh, oh, oh, [C#] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ [F] _ [D] _
_ [G] oh.
You can't read.
You can't write. _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] Whisper [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ of [D] prayer.
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#] _ [D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [E] _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#] _ [E] _ [F] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _