Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Dreamy afternoon 'neath the summer sun
G+G C majorC D MajorD
We'd lie by the lake till the evening comes
G+G C majorC D MajorD
I run my fingers through your sun streaked hair
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Baby that's the power of prayer
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Summer nights, summer's in the air
G+G C majorC D MajorD
I stack the tables with the chairs
G+G C majorC D MajorD
It's closing time and you're standing there
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Baby that's the power of prayer
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
It's a fixed game without any rules
C majorC
An empty table on a ship of fools
E minorEm
I'm holding hearts, I play the pair
D/F#D/F# G+G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Darling it's just the power of prayer
Instrumental:
G+G C majorC D MajorD
G+G C majorC D MajorD
G+G C majorC D MajorD
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
It's a fixed game without any rules
C majorC
An empty table on a ship of fools
G+G
I'm holding hearts, I play the pair
C majorC
I'm going all in 'cause I don't care
G+G
They say that love it comes and goes
C majorC
But darling what, what do they know
E minorEm
I'm reaching for heaven, we'll make it there
D/F#D/F# C majorC
Darling it's just the power of prayer
D MajorD E minorEm
Baby it's just the power of prayer
D/F#D/F# G+G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Darling it's just the power of prayer
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Last call, the bouncer shuts the door
G+G C majorC D MajorD
This magic moment drifts across the floor
G+G C majorC D MajorD
As Ben E. King's voice fills the air
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Baby that's the power of prayer
Outro:
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
C majorC E minorEm D/F#D/F# C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G