Pray Chords by Mary Alessi

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_ _ _ _ This just in to our newsroom now, very disturbing news from Southwood Middle School where a
14 year old was found stabbed to [C] death in the bathroom.
Miami-Dade [C] police are on the scene and we are told the crime was committed by another
14 year [D] old classmate, apparently a friend of the victim.
No word yet [F] on a motive.
The school is currently in [C] lockdown and our own Vanessa Egan will be [D] reporting live from
the school as soon as we [C] come back. _ _
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_ _ _ _ For the [C] sake _ of our [D] children we pray.
_ _ [C] _ _ For the sake of our [D] children we [C] pray.
_ _ _ _ We [F] pray _ cover and keep him _ with [Em] your _ [A] mighty _
_ [D] _ hand. _ _ _ _
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For the [Em] sake [Am] of our children we [C] pray.
For the sake of our children we pray.
Why don't you sing that with me?
For the sake, _ [D] for the [C] sake _ of our [D] children we pray.
We fall on our [F] knees in prayer.
For the [C] sake of [D] our children we pray.
[C] _ Great cover then, Laura.
[C] We pray cover _ _ and keep him [Em] with _ your [A] _ [C] mighty [D] _ _ _
hand.
_ _ _ [B] _ [Gb] Here on [G] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ today. _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ For the [Em] sake [F] of [Gb] our children [F] _ [C] we pray. _
[Cm] For [Ab] the sake, for the [Db] sake of our brothers.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Db] Why don't you take somebody by the hand [Eb] and sing it?
For the sake of our brothers.
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_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] We pray cover them Lord and keep them. _ _ _ _
_ _ With your mighty hand.
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_ Hear our cry, [F] Laura.
Hear our [Ab] cry _ _ [Abm] today.
For the sake [B] of our brothers.
[Db] For the [Fm] sake of our [G] _ brothers [Db] we pray. _
_ _ [F] We [Ab] pray, _ _
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_ _ _ [Eb] [Ab] we pray, _ _ _ _ [Db] we pray.
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_ [Ebm] We [Bbm] pray _ _ _ for the sake of our brothers [Db] we pray.
Oh, [Bbm] we pray.
For the sake of our [Db] brothers we pray.
My people who are [Dbm] called by [Gb] my name. _ _
[Eb] Humble themselves [Db] and seek my face and [Bb] turn from their [Bbm] way.
Oh, sing that with me tonight.
[Bb] If [Db] my people who are called by my [Gb] name.
Will humble themselves.
[Eb] Humble [Db] themselves and seek my face and [C] turn from their [Bbm] way.
This is what the Lord [Gbm] says.
This is what he [Db] said.
Then I will hear from [Eb] heaven. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ [Fm] I will hear from [Bbm] _ heaven.
[Eb] Forgive their sins. _
_ We pray.
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_ _ [E] _ We pray. _
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_ _ We [E] pray. _ _
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_ _ _ [A] We pray. _ _ _
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We [Bm] pray. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] For the sake [Ab] of our nations [Bm] we pray.
For _
[E] _ the _ sake of our brothers _ we pray.
For the sake of our children _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] we [Bm] pray. _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ For the [E] sake of [Ab] our children _ we [D] pray. _ _ _ _ _ _
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