Chords for Phil Vassar - Prayer Of A Common Man

[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
When daddy put in his 40 years he got his gold [G] watch and then they sent [C] him home
I _ _ never knew [F] what a struggle was like till I [G] cried tears on a [C] stone _ _
[F] Well, he was just [G] a cock in their will lived [C] and died on [G] the layaway [Am] plan
[C] the [F] Lord hear the prayer _ [C] of Common _ man
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] Is _ anybody [C] up there _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G]
Yeah
Does anybody [C] _ care? _ _
_ Life [F] takes its toll on the [C] heart [G] and soul, but [Am] I'm doing the [G] best [D] I can
_ _ _ [Dm] Lord hear the [C] prayer of a common man
_ _ [Dm] My [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ little girl needed [F] braces man, and it [G] cost a couple thousand [C] bucks
_ She's got a beautiful smile, but it'll be a [F] while on [G] my new used pickup [C] truck
_ This [F] house of cards I built this [G] mortgage to the hill [C] and it's sinking [G] in the [Am]
sand
[C] the [F] Lord hear the prayer [G] _
[C] of common _ man
_ [F]
Hallelujah _ _ [G] is anybody [C]
up there
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Does _ [C] _ _ anybody _ care
_ _ _ a
Love [F] takes its toll on [G] a heart and soul, but [Am] I'm doing the [G] best I [D] can
now [Dm]
Lord hear the prayer [G] _ of common [C] man
_ Well, _ _ _ _ [F]
I'm not looking for [C] charity.
I just need [Dm] some clarity
I've [Am] got people counting on [Ab] me and I'm tired.
That's [Bb] all and I'm up against [C] the [Cm] wall
_ [Dm] Lord hear me when [C] I call
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Cm] Yeah, [G] I [C] know you're up _ there
_ [G] _ Yeah, [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] well, I know [C] you care
_ _ _ _ Love takes its toll on the [G] heart and soul, but [Am] I'm doing the [G] best [D] I can
Now [Dm] Lord hear the prayer [G] _ of a common [Am] _ [G] man
_ [D] _ _ Lord [Dm] hear the [C] prayer _ of a common _ _ man
[Dm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] Thank _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ you _ _