WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | John Waller - The Marriage Prayer Tabs | Ver. 1
A A2 B Bsus C#m7 D2 E E/G# F# F#m7
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Pre Chorus strum pattern: DDD DU UDU DU (x3) D D D DU D
Chorus strum pattern: D U UDU
Bridge strum pattern: DDD DU UDU DU
Intro:
D6 A2 Bsus Esus
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B|--0-----------------0--------4-----0-----0---0------|
G|-------2-----2--2-----2---4------4------------------|
D|-------------2------------4------------2---------2--|
A|-------------0------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
D6 A2 Bsus E
e|--2h4--2p0--------0-----0------0-----0-----2-0------|
B|--0-----------------0--------4-----0-----0-----0----|
G|-------2-----2--2-----2---4------4--------------1---|
D|-------------2------------4------------2---------2--|
A|-------------0------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1: (Male Voice)
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2-----------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Father I said till Death do us part
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2-----------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I want to mean it With all of my heart
A2 Bsus E C#m7
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0----------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2-----1----------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------4-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Help me to love you More than I love her
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---------|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2---4/6—4/2-|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Then I know I can love her more Than anyone else
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0-------0------------|
G|--2--2---------4-------------------------1----------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2-------------2--------|
A|--0------------2-----------------------------0h2/4--|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Pre Chorus 1 (start strumming): (Male Voice)
D2
And bring her in
A
Your presence today
F#m7
Make her what
Bsus B (single strum)
You want her to be
Chorus 1: (Male Voice)
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray to hear her heart
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray she'll love you more
A2 E/G# Bsus C#m7
I pray to cherish and serve her
F# A2 Bsus (single strum)
And we'll bring you glory today
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0-----------------0---------------|
G|--2--2--------------------------1h2-----------------|
D|--2-------------------4-6-4-2-2----------2----------|
A|--0--------4---2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I pray (I pray)
Verse 2: (Female Voice)
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2-----------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Father I said till Death do us part
A2 Bsus E
e|-------0-----0------0-----0------0----0-----0----0--|
B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2-----------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I want to mean it With all of my heart
(Male harmony)
A2 Bsus E C#m7
e|-------0-----0------0-----0------0----0-----0----0--|
B|---------0--------0---0--------0----------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2-----1----------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------4-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Help me to love you More than I love him
(No harmony)
A2 Bsus E
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2---------4------------------------------------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2----------2------—----|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Then I know I can love him more Than anyone else
A2 Bsus E
e|-------0-----0------0-----0------2--0---------------|
B|---------0--------0---0--------0-------0------------|
G|--2--2---------4-------------------------1----------|
D|--2--------2---4--------4----2-------------2--------|
A|--0------------2-----------------------------0h2/4--|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Pre Chorus 2 (start strumming): (Female voice + male harmony)
D
And bring him in
A
Your presence today
F#m7
Make him what
Bsus B
You want him to be
Chorus 2: (Female voice)
(I pray is in harmony- lower harmony is female, male is melody, but the second part of each line is just
female voice with melody: e.g. to hear his heart, he'll love you more, to strengthen and serve him)
(Unison in 'We'll bring you glory today') (The last 'I pray' is just female)
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray to hear his heart
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray he'll love you more
A2 E/G# Bsus C#m7
I pray to strengthen and serve him
F# A2 Bsus
We'll bring you glory today, I pray (all down strums for last Bsus)
Bridge: (First half- male, second half- female)
('submit to you'- male harmony)
D2 A
Lord, help me love her
E
As you love the church, your bride
D2 A
Help me submit to him
F#m7
As I submit to you, my life (three down strums for 'my life')
Chorus 3:
(I pray is in harmony- lower harmony is female, male is melody, but the second part of each line is
just female voice with melody)
('To hear her heart' and 'to cherish and serve her': male voice)
('He'll love you more': female voice)
(Unison in 'We'll bring you glory')
(First 'today'- male, second 'today'- female)
A2 E/G# Bsus
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B|---------0--------0---0--------0---0------0---0-----|
G|--2--2-----2------------1------------4----------4---|
D|--2-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------------------------2----------2-----------|
E|---------------4------------------------------------|
I pray to hear her heart
A2 E/G#
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B|---------0--------0---0------|
G|--2--2-----2------------1----|
D|--2--------------------------|
A|--0--------------------------|
E|---------------4-------------|
I pray he'll
Bsus
love you more (down strums on 'love' )
A2 E/G# Bsus C#m7
I pray to cherish and serve her
F# A2 Bsus
We'll bring you glory today, today
Chorus 4: (Male Voice)
Female echo on first 'I pray'. Female harmony on third 'I pray'
(Unison in 'We'll bring you glory today')
(Last line: first 'I pray'- male, second 'I pray'- female)
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray (I pray) to hear her heart
A2 E/G# Bsus
I pray she'll love you more
A2 E/G# Bsus C#m7
I pray to cherish and serve her
F# A2 Bsus
We'll bring you glory today, I pray
A2 Bsus E
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B|-----0---0--------0------------0-----0--------------|
G|-----------2----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------4/6--4/2----------------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I pray
End: (Unison)
A2 Bsus E
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G|-----------2------------4---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------2----------------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
This is my prayer Amen