Misc Musicals – Carrie - Evening Prayers (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am9 Am9/G Am9 Am9/G F Em7 E7 Carrie:
Am9
Jesus watches from the wall

F
But his face is cold as stone

Em7                                   E7
If he loves me, why do I feel so all alone?

Am9
Baby savior, meek and mild

Am9/G
What do you do with my prayers?

F
If you hear me

Em7                       Am
Why do I feel that no one cares?
Margaret:
Am                      F/A
Father, Almighty, she’s only a child, but the

G/B               C         Em/B
woman is waking inside her

Am                      F/A
She will be lost if her passion runs wild,

     G/B                        Csus  C
so I can’t let her stumble, and fall

   G/B Am          Em/G    F(add2)
As you helped your child divine,

E7sus       E7               Am9
Give me the strength to help mine.
Am9 Carrie:
Am9
Mama sees inside my soul,

Am/G
But her face is cold as stone.

F
If she loves me,

Em7                   E7   Am
Why do I feel so all alone?
Am/G Fmaj7 Am/E Am Am/G Fmaj7 Am/e Am So a - lone Am/G Fmaj7 Am/E
Dm7
Theres a movement in my head!

E7sus                          E7
Saints and angels, what can it be?

     Dm7           F/C
It’s growing, it’s stirring,

     G7/B             F/A         Dm7
It’s churning, shifting, bending!
E7sus E7 Am9 Am9/G Gm9 Dm7 D7
   Gm                Eb/G
M: I never wanted to cause you such pain,

              F/A                      B
but there are times when my life is so frightening.
Dm/A
Gm                    Eb/G
Maybe I do things that I can’t explain,

       F/A                    Bbsus4  Bb
but my feelings for you never change.

    F/A Gm       Dm/F    Eb(add2)
You are still my precious one,

D7sus      D7             Gm
can you forgive what I’ve done?
(carrie and margaret singing overlaps here!)
   Gm                      Eb/G
C: Mama, you don’t need forgiveness from me
M: I was wrong
        F/A                       Bb
C: Oh I know that you do what you have to.
M: Oh it hurts me, to hurt you.
             Gm                      Eb/G
           C: I want to dry all your tears so you’ll see
M: I’d rather die, than see you suffer!
           F/A                    Bbsus                    Bb
C: That I’m sorry for letting you down.
M: One day you’ll bless me for lighting the way!
            F/A       Gm     Dm/F     Eb(add2)
C: Won’t you bless me now?
M: Look inside your heart
   Eb(add2)                 D7
C: Can you look inside your heart?
M: That’s where forgiveness musts start.
                           Eb/G
C: Show me the mercy that you’ve always shown!
M: After all,
           F/A                 Bb
C: We have no one, except each other.
M: We have no one, except each other.
       F/A      Gm                        Eb/G
             C: I’m so afraid that you’ll leave me alone
M: The world outside, can’t under - stand you!
           F/A                  Bbsus
C: And I’d die if you pushed me away.
M: When they betray you I’ll always be here
         F/A        Gm     Dm/F  Eb(add2)
C: Promise you’ll be here!
M: You’re the reason I’m alive
                    Gm/D  Cm7                    Gm/Bb  Am7
C: you’re the reason I’m alive
M: You’re the only reason I survive C: You’re my survival!
  Gsus2                Eb   Bb/D      Cm    Cm/Bb
C: In my life, there’s only one thing true.
M: In my life there’s only one thing true.
 Am(add4) D7sus  D7   Gm9
C: I . . . love . . . you
M: I will always love you