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Em
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Verse 1
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 (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) Lonely Oval  (A major) Of (D major) fice,
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Pennsylvani (A major) a Avenue
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 (D major) Captain stand (A major) ing watch (D major) ing
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over red,  (A major) white, and  (D major) blue
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 (A major) Crowned  (G major) in crowded  (A major) solitude,
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a  (G major) world awaiting what  (A major) you do
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A  (B flatdim) nation    (F sharp major) bearing weight
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 (B minor) can  (A major) make a shoulder  (G major) stoop
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So  (D major)  (E minor) Cap  tain, I  (G major) will pray,
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I  (F sharp minor) will pray  (G major) for you
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Em 
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Dear  (D major)  (E minor) Captain, I will pray  (D major) for  (A major)  (D major) you
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Did an  (G major) angel tear fall
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 (A major) somewhere near you yes (G major) terday?
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But  (B minor) when  (E minor) I did not  (D major) mention you,
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as  (G major) I knelt to pray  (A major) 
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And did the  (G major) words I spoke  (D major) of you,
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my  (G major) own soul be (B minor) tray
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Did  (G major) I  give bene (D major) volence,
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Asus4 
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or  (G major) only offer blame  (Asus4)  (A major) 
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Did I  (G major) leave you to the  (D major) mercy
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of the  (G major) mind of mortal man?  (D major) 
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When I  (G major) failed to ask the Father (D major) ,
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guide your  (G major) thoughts and hold your hand.  (D major) 
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Heav (G major) en has accused  (D major) 
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and I must make  (G major) amends.
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Dear Captain, I will pray  (D major) for  (A major)  (D major) you
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Today  (G major) I speak your name
before the Father
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Before the  (B minor) Father
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Before  (A major) the  (G major) Father  (A major) 
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I pray  (B minor) He'll be your  (A major) wisdom,
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strength, and  (D major) shelter.
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Em 
 (B minor) May  (G major) He light  (D major) your  (E minor) way,
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 (G major) cover you  (D major) in  (E minor) grace,
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bless  (G major) and  (D major) keep you till  (E minor) 
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the end of  (B minor) days.  (A major) 
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Asus4 
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Your  (G major) captain, I will pray  (Asus4) for  (A major) you.  (D major) 
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May we  (G major) the people re (E minor) unite
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across  (D major) the USA.
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Stand  (E minor) together once  (D major) again
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Asus4 
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in  (G major) harmony an (Asus4) d         (A major) say.
Asus4 
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 (Asus4)  (A major)  (E major)  (B major) 
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Today I  (A major) speak your name  (B major) 
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before the  (A major) Father,
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C#m 
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 (B major) before the  (C sharp minor) Father, before  (B major) the  (A major) Father.
Bsus4 
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I  (Bsus4) pray  (C sharp minor) He'll
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be your  (B major) wisdom
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strength and  (E major) shel (B major) ter.
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C#m 
 (C sharp minor) May  (A major) He light  (B major) your  (C sharp minor) way,
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C#m 
cover  (A major) you  (B major) in grace,  (C sharp minor) 
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 (A major) bless and  (B major) keep you till  (C sharp minor) the  (B major) end of
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G#m 
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F#m 
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 (C sharp minor) days.  (G sharp minor)  (E major)  (F sharp minor)  (Bsus4) 
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Today  (C sharp minor) I  (A major) speak your name  (B major) 
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before the  (A major) Father,
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C#m 
 (B major) before the  (C sharp minor) Father,
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before the  (B major)  (A major) Father,
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 (B major) before  (A major)  (B major) 
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 (A major) Before the Father,
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Be (B major) fore the  (E major) Father (A major)  (E major) 
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 (E major) 