Which Way To Pray chords
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A little girl down on her knee,
G D
Sayin': I lay me down to sleep.
A
Lord, bless us with a happy home,
G D
Please make Daddy leave me alone.
Bm A
'Cause the way he kisses her goodnight
G D
She knows that something's just not right.
G D
Does she ask for things to be ok?
G D
Does she ask for wings to fly away?
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It's hard for her to know, which way to pray.
D A
She made it through those troubled years,
G D
She's not through with pain an' tears.
A
'Cause now, it seems, the man she chose,
G D
Has a side that no-one knows.
Bm A
Her make-up hides the tell-tale scars,
G D
But not the wounds inside her heart.
G D
She ask the Lord for strength to stay?
G D
She ask for help to get away?
G A G D
Sometimes, it's hard to know, which way to pray.
Bm A
Lord perhaps our only prayer
G D Bm
Should simply ask that you be there
A G
To give us comfort when we've lost our way
D A G D
‘Cause sometimes it's hard to know, which way to pray
A
The preacher called and said:Come home.
G D
I'm afraid your Daddy's almost gone.
A
Hate in your heart is no way to live.
G D
Comes a time when you've got to forgive.
Bm A
Suddenly, she was ten years old:
G D
She fought the tears and searched her soul.
G D
Should she ask the Lord to ease his pain?
G D
Or ask for Angels to take him away?
G A G D
Sometimes, it's hard to know, which way to pray.
Bm A
'Cause life is never black and white,
G
There's so many shades of grey.
D A G D
Sometimes we just don't know, which way to pray.
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Sometimes we just don't know, which way to pray.