Say A Prayer Chords by Fred Smith

Say A Prayer chords by Fred Smith

Guitar chords with lyrics

verse 1
C                    Am                C Am
Just married and the world seemed new.
C               Am  C             Am
It was August 1942 (say a prayer, Maryann)
F                       Dm
He was the Bosun on the cruiser Canberra
F                 Dm            C
The young woman?s name was Mary Ann.
C                  Am              C             Am
Say a prayer for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)

verse 2
C                       Am                C              Am
On the docks there were children waving. (say a prayer, Maryann)
C                  Am              C             Am
To the boys of His Majesty?s Navy (say a prayer, Maryann)
F                     Dm
They set sail for the Solomon Islands
F                    Dm                     C
There to fight for an airstrip at Henderson Field.
C                  Am              C             Am
Say a prayer for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)

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verse 3
C                     Am                 C              Am
A rainy night and the wind blew sombre. (say a prayer, Maryann)
C                       Am           C              Am
They anchored north of Manamatomba (say a prayer, Maryann)
F                   Dm
Around the point of Savo Island
F                              Dm               C
Four Jap destroyers* with their eight-inch guns ablaze.
C                    Am                 C              Am
Not a prayer for the cruiser Canberra. (say a prayer, Maryann)

verse 4
C                  Am                  C             Am
I went down to the beach last Sunday. (say a prayer, Maryann)
C                    Am              C             Am
Took my nephew for a swim at Manly. (say a prayer, Maryann)
F          Dm
On a bench among the seagulls
F                Dm             C
An old woman sat staring out to sea.
C                Am              C             Am
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)

Outtro
C                Am              C             Am
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)
C                Am              C             Am
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)

Last updated: April 26, 2021

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