Chords with lyrics
Verse:
DmDm 
A minorAm 
C majorC 
FF
The bright lights of the city are a pretty sight to see
DmDm A minorAm C FF
Perhaps they’re extra pretty to a country girl like me
DmDm Am C FF
Temptation waits at every turn and it won’t let me be
DmDm A minorAm
So mama when you pray tonight
C majorC FF
Say a special prayer for me
Chorus:
DmDm A minorAm
I miss your tender goodnight kiss of love and understanding
DmDm A minorAm
The goodnight kisses I get now are cruel and so demanding
DmDm A minorAm
So mama when you pray tonight
DmDm FF
And while you’re on your knees
FF C 
G+G
Mama say a special prayer for me
Verse:
DmDm
The nights get cold and lonely
A minorAm
When you’re far away from home
C majorC FF
And lonely makes it easy for a good girl to go wrong
DmDm A minorAm
Evil eyes search through the night for lonely girls like me
C majorC FF
So mama when you pray tonight
C majorC FF
Say a special prayer for me
Chorus:
DmDm A minorAm
I miss your tender goodnight kiss of love and understanding
DmDm A minorAm
The goodnight kisses I get now are cruel and so demanding
DmDm A minorAm
So mama when you pray tonight
DmDm FF
And while you’re on your knees
FF C G+G
Mama Say A Prayer chords
"Mama, Say a Prayer" is a song country music legend Dolly Parton released early in her career. It was included on her third album, "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)", from 1969.
"Mama, Say a Prayer" is written by Dolly Parton.
