Intro
(acoustic guitar):
RE7sus4
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(while...)
Verse 1:
SOL MIm
While I'm far away from you my baby
DO6 RE7 SOL MIm
I know it's hard for you my baby
DO6 RE7 MIm SIm
Because it's hard for me my baby
LAm RE7 SOL RE7sus4
And the darkest hour is just before dawn
(band enters)
Chorus
SOL DO DO/SOL SOL/SI
Each night before you go to bed my baby
DO RE SOL DO DO/SOL SOL/SI
Whisper a little prayer for me my baby
RE7sus4 RE7 MIb7 SOL
And tell all the stars above
D7sus4 [N.C.] [2: Em, to coda]
This is dedicated to the one I love
Bridge 1:
SOL
(Life can never be exactly like we want it to be)
SOL7
I could be satisfied knowing you love me
SOL
(But there's one thing I want you to do especially for me)
LAm LA7 RE7sus4
And it's something that everybody needs
Chorus 2
Each night before you go to bed my baby
Whisper a little prayer for me my baby
RE7sus4 RE7 MIm SIm/LA
Because it's hard for me my baby
D7sus4 [N.C.] D7sus4 [N.C.]
And the darkest hour is just before dawn
Instrumental break:
piano solo: G7 [8 bars of 6/8]
(band drops out)
Bridge 2:
SIm MIm SOL DOm
If there's one thing I want you to do
SIm DOm SIm
Especially for me
Eb7 D7sus4 [N.C.]
And it's something that everybody needs
(band re-enters on G)
[repeat chorus 1]
Coda:
(Em) DO
This is dedicated to the one I love
LA7
This is dedicated to the one I love
SOL
This is dedicated to the one I love
(this is dedicated)
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