My Special Prayer Chords by Percy Sledge

Tempo:
99.55 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

A

Db

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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My Special Prayer chords
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[Ab] [Ab] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
While the choir sang Ave [Eb] [Cm] Maria
Oh, [Eb] I was singing with awe
[Ab]
And I sent a special friend
[Db] Up to heaven
That [Ab] to return [Eb] to me before [Ab] I'm gone
While the choir sang
[Eb] Hallelujah
Oh, [Cm] [Eb]
I was singing with awe
[Ab]
Darling, please
Come back and [Db] never leave me again
[Ab] This will be [Eb] Heaven sent
[Ab]
[Cm] And I'll [Eb]
[Ab] wait that [Cm] you'll come [Eb] back
[Ab]
[Eb] and stay
Away and [Ab] I [Bb] don't think
I can [Eb] last
[E] [A]
[Dbm] Ave [E] Maria
[Gbm] [Dbm] Oh, [E]
I was singing with awe
Oh, [A] my heart
[D] [Dbm]
[A] Darling, please
Come [Db] back and [D] never leave me again
Oh, that [A] would be
Oh, [E] the [Dbm] answer in [A] my [Gbm] heart [A] Mmm, mmm
[D] [A] [N]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
A
1231
Db
12341114
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
A
1231
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To learn Percy Sledge - My Special Prayer chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Db, Ab, Cm, Eb, Ab, Eb and Ab. Start with a comfortable 49 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 100. With an eye on the song's key Ab Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Ab]
While the choir sang _ _ Ave [Eb] _ _ [Cm] Maria
_ Oh, [Eb] I was singing _ _ with awe
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And I sent a special friend _ _
[Db] Up to heaven
_ _ That [Ab] to return [Eb] to me before [Ab] I'm _ _ _ _ _ gone
While the choir sang _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ Hallelujah
_ Oh, [Cm] _ [Eb]
I was singing _ with _ awe
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Darling, please
_ Come back and [Db] never leave me again _ _ _
[Ab] This will _ be [Eb] Heaven sent _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] And I'll _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ wait that [Cm] you'll come [Eb] back _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] and stay
_ _ Away and [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ I [Bb] don't think
_ I can [Eb] last
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] Ave [E] Maria
_ [Gbm] _ [Dbm] Oh, _ [E]
I was singing _ with awe
Oh, [A] my heart
_ _ _ [D] _ [Dbm] _
[A] Darling, _ please
Come [Db] back and [D] never leave me again
_ Oh, that [A] would be
Oh, [E] the [Dbm] answer in [A] my [Gbm] heart _ [A] _ Mmm, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ mmm
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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