Matthew West – The Power Of A Prayer (Guitar)

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Intro: A, Bm, G, D x2 Verse 1:
     D         G 
Dear God, its me 

        D      G
Calling out to You 

        D         G
Tonight Im on my knees 

       Bm          A
Hoping Youll come through 
Verse 2:
           D      G
This ones for my dad 

        D        G
Can You help him please 

            D        G
The worlds made him mad 

   Bm      A
At mom and me 
Pre-Chorus:
        G                                  A
And Im asking you to bring his heart back home 
Chorus:
A   Bm  G   D   A   Bm      G          D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, the power of a prayer 
Verse 3:
       D     G
Mom is all I have 

          D           G
But shes alone again tonight 

            D       G
They always used to laugh 

             Bm    A
Now all they do is fight 
Verse 4:
           D          G
She says I love that man 

            D        G
But hes so far from You 

           D       G
Shes done all she can 

        Bm          A
But she cant break through 
Pre-Chorus:
          G                                   A
And shes begging You to bring his heart back home 
Chorus:
A   Bm  G   D   A   Bm      G          D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, the power of a prayer x2
Bridge:
G                     Bm
Just a whisper in the dark 

                     D
Spoken from a broken heart 

                       G
Holding on to one last strand of faith 

G                            Bm
Somewhere in the world right now 

                           D
A desperate soul is crying out 

                    G
Hoping Jesus really hears us when we pray 
Instrumental: A, Bm, G, D x2 Verse 5:
     D       G
Dear God, do You 

     D       G
Recognize my voice 

          D         G
I havent talked to You 

      Bm             A
Since I was a little boy 
Verse 6:
    D                  G
But tonight I heard my son 

     D           G
Pray for his old man 

           D       G
It made me come undone 

       Bm    A
Made me understand 
Pre-Chorus:
     G                                A
That only You can bring my heart back home 
Chorus:
A   Bm  G   D   A   Bm      G          D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, the power of a prayer x2 
Please let me know if you find any mistakes in this. Also, I hope you enjoy playing this and God Bless! (P.S. I know that there are not any apostrophes. There is a glitch on the site that makes them #s.)