Prayer chords by Iris DeMent

SimplifiedD · A · Bm · G · E …

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Verse 1
D 
A 
 (D major) Make me feverish,  (A major) sleepless
And breathless,
Bm 
A 
D 
G 
 (B minor) Le the  (A major) years of  (D major) pros (G major) tration be long,
D 
A 
0 Lord,  (D major) take my child  (A major) and companion,
Bm 
And  (B minor) des  troy the sweet
A 
D 
G 
 (A major) power  (D major) of  (G major) song.
Bm 
 (B minor) Thus I pray at

Verse 2
each matins,
A 
Bm 
 (A major) And each  (B minor) vespers,
G 
D 
A 
 (G major) Af  (D major) ter these many wearying  (A major) dasy,
D 
That the storm  (D major) cloud which lowers
G 
E 
over  (G major) Russia  (E major) 
D 
A 
G 
May be  (D major) changed to  (A major) a nimbus  (G major) a
Em 
D 
 (E minor)  (D major) 