Like a Prayer - Madonna
[Intro] (voices)
[Dm] [C] [Gm] [Dm]
Life is a mystery
[Dm] [C] [Gm] [Dm]
Everyone must stand a - lone
[Dm] [C] [Gm] [F]
I hear you call my name
[Bb] [F] [C] [Dm]
And it feels like home
Chorus
[F] [C]
When you call my name
[Bb]
It's like a little prayer
[F/A]
I'm down on my knees
[Dm] [C] [F]
I wanna take you there
[F] [C]
In the midnight hour
[Bb]
I can feel your power
[F/A]
Just like a prayer
[Dm] [C] [Bb]
You know I'll take you there
Verse
[Bb] [F]
I hear your voice
[C] [Dm]
It's like an angel sighing
[Bb] [F] [C]
I have no choice I hear your voice
[C]
Feels like flying
[Bb] [F]
I close my eyes
[C] [Dm]
Oh God I think I'm falling
[Bb] [F] [C]
Out of the sky, I close my eyes
[C]
Heaven help me
Chorus
[F] [C]
When you call my name
[Bb]
It's like a little prayer
[F/A]
I'm down on my knees
[Dm] [C] [F]
I wanna take you there
[F] [C]
In the midnight hour
[Bb]
I can feel your power
[F/A]
Just like a prayer
[Dm] [C] [Bb]
You know I'll take you there
Verse
[Bb] [F]
Like a child
[C] [Dm]
You whisper softly to me
[Bb] [F] [C]
You're in control just like a child
[C]
Now I'm dancing
[Bb] [F]
It's like a dream
[C] [Dm]
No end and no beginning
[Bb] [F]
You're here with me it's like a dream
[C]
Let the choir sing
Chorus
[F] [C]
When you call my name
[Bb]
It's like a little prayer
[F/A]
I'm down on my knees
[Dm] [C] [F]
I wanna take you there
[F] [C]
In the midnight hour
[Bb]
I can feel your power
[F/A]
Just like a prayer
[Dm] [C] [Bb]
You know I'll take you there
(x2, 1st time ends on F
2nd time ends on Dm and leads to...)
Break
[Dm] [C/D] x2
[Dm] [C/D]
Life is a mystery
[Dm] [C/D]
Everyone must stand alone
[Dm] [C/E] [Bb] [F]
I hear you call my name
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
And it feels like home
[Dm] [C/D]
Just like a prayer, your voice can take me there
[Dm] [C/D]
Just like a muse to me, you are a mystery
[Dm] [C/E] [Bb] [F]
Just like a dream, you are not what you seem
[Bb] [C] [F]
Just like a prayer, no choice your voice can take me there
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
Break - yeah, hey! x8
Break - keyboard
[Dm] [C/D]
Just like a prayer, your voice can take me there
[Dm] [C/D]
Just like amuse to me, you are a mystery
[Dm] [C/E] [Bb] [F]
Just like a dream, you are not what you seem
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
Just like a prayer, no choice your voice can take me there
(percussion & voices)
N.C.
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
it’s like a dream to me
N.C.
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
it’s like a dream to me
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
[F] [C]
Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there
[Bb] [Am7] [Gm]
it’s like a dream to me
(fade out)
