The Prayer Chords

KeyF CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays452

The Prayer by Elaine Paige is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords Bb, F, Dm, Db, Bbm, C, Eb, Gm, A7, Am, C#, Ab, Cm, F7, D7 and Gb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: Bb F Dm Db Bbm F  

Verse one 
F		Bb		C		F  
I pray you'll be our eyes, and wat chus where we go  
F		Bb		C		Eb F  
And help us to be wise in times when we don't know 
F		Gm		C	A7  
Let this be our prayer, when we lose our way 
Dm		Bb	Dm		Am 
Lead us to the place, guide us with your grace 
Bb		F	C	Bb 
To a place where we'll be safe  

Verse two 
F		Bb		 
La luceche tu hai (I pray we'll find your light)  
C		F  
Nel cuore resterà (and hold it in our hearts)  
F		BbC	Eb F 
Aricordarci che (When stars go out each night) eterna stella sei  
F	Gm 
Nella mia preghiera (Let this be our prayer)  
C	A7  
Quanta fede c'è (when shadows fill our day)  
Dm		Bb	Dm		Am 
Lead usto a place, guide us with your grace 
Bb		F	C	Bb 
Give us faith so we'll be safe  

Bridge one 
F	    C Bb C	    F  
Sogn amoun mondo senza più violenza 
F	C Bb C			F  
Un mondo digiustizia e disperanza 
Bb			F  
Ognu no dia la mano al suo vicino 
Dm	   C#	Bbm		F  
Simbol odi pace, di fraternità

Verse three 

F		Eb		F  
La forza che cidà (We ask that life be kind)  
F		Bb		Bb 
Èil desider ioche (and watch us from above)  
Bb		Eb		F  
Ognu no trovi amore (We hope each soul Will find)  
F		Ab		Bb 
Intorno e dentro sé (another soul tolove)  
Bb		Cm  
Let this be our prayer (Let this be our prayer)  
F7		D7  
Just like every child (just like every child)  
Gm		Eb	Gm		Dm  
Need to find a place, guide us with your grace 
Eb		Bb	F7	Eb Bb 
Give us faith so we'll be safe 

Closing 
Gm	Eb  Gm	DmEb		Bb F7 Gb Ab Bb 
Èla fede Che hai acceso in noi, sento Che ci salverà 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante