Make my life a prayer to you    (intro)

 

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1. Make my life a prayer to you, I wanna do what you want me to,

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    no empty words and no white lies, no token prayers, no compromise.

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    I wanna shine the light you gave thru your son you sent to save us

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    from ourselves and our despair,

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    it comforts me to know you’re really there.

 

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Well, I wanna thank you now for being patient with me,

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oh, it’s so hard to see when my eyes are on me.

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I guess I’ll have to trust and just believe what you say,

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oh, you’re coming again,       coming to take me away.

 

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2. I wanna die and let you give, your life to me so I might live,

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    and share the hope you gave to me, the love that set me free.

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    I wanna tell the world out there, you’re not some fable or fairy tale,

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    that I’ve made up inside my head,

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    you’re God, the son, and you’ve risen from the dead.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Oh, I wanna thank you now for being patient with me,

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oh, it’s so hard to see when my eyes are on me.

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I guess I’ll have to trust and just believe what you say,

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oh, you’re coming again,       coming to take me away.

 

+ repeat lines 3 & 4 of CHORUS as instrumental    + G - - -

 

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3. I wanna die and let you give, your life to me so I might live,

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    and share the hope you gave to me,

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    I wanna share the love that set me free.

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Keith Green)