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I Say A Little Prayer

Aretha Franklin

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Say A Little Prayer by Aretha Franklin in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Am7   Dm7   Dm7         G7   Cmaj7
(IFmaj7 Say A Little Prayer For You)    E7​

Verse
  Am7    The Moment I Wake UDm7p       BefoDm7re I Put On My G7Makeup Cmaj7(Makeup)
I Fmaj7Say A Little (Prayer For You)    E7​
  Am7    And While I'm Combing My Hair Now     Dm7          Dm7​
And Wondering What Dress To WearG7 Now (Wear Cmaj7Now)
I Fmaj7Say A Little (Prayer For You)    E7​

Hook 1
(ForeverF) Forever, (And Ever) Yeah (YoGu'll Stay In My Heart    Em7  And I WilAm7l Love You)  Am7    C7​
(ForeverF) Forever, (And Ever) Ever (WeG Never Will Part,     Em7  Oh, HoAm7w I Love You)Am7    C7​
(TogetFher) Together, (Together) TogetGher (That's How It Must Be            TEm7o Live WithoAm7ut You)     Am7    C7​
(Would Only MFean Heartbreak GFor Me)            F     E7     E7​

Verse 2
  Am7    I Run For The Dm7Bus, Dear   Dm7    But While Riding I ThG7ink Of Us, Cmaj7Dear (Us, Dear)
I Fmaj7Say A Little (Prayer For You)   E7​
  Am7    And At Work I Just Take Dm7Time       AnDm7d All Through My Coffee BreaG7k TimeCmaj7 (Break Time)
I Fmaj7Say A Little (Prayer For You)   E7​

Hook 2
(ForeverF) Forever, (And Ever) Yeah (YoGu'll Stay In My Heart    Em7  And I WilAm7l Love You)  Am7    C7​
(ForeverF) Forever, (And Ever) Ever (WeG Never Will Part,     Em7  Oh, HoAm7w I Love You)Am7    C7​
(TogetFher) Together, (Together) TogetGher (That's How It Must Be            TEm7o Live WithoAm7ut You)     Am7    C7​
(Would Only MFean Heartbreak GFor Me)       NobodFy ButE7 Me     E7​

Post-Hook
  Am7    My Darling, BelieveDm7 Me (Believe Dm7Me) For Me, There Is No One       ButG7 You       G7​
  Cmaj7        Cmaj7      Dm7           Please LoveCmaj7 Me Too Cmaj7      G7​
I'm In Love With You (AnswCmaj7er My Prayer)           Cmaj7      G7​
Answer My Prayer, BaCmaj7by (Answer My Prayer)               Cmaj7      G7​
Say You'll Love Me Too (Answer MCmaj7y Prayer)           Cmaj7      G7​
Answer My Prayer, BaCmaj7by (Answer My Prayer)               Cmaj7      C7​

Post-Hook 2 [fade]
  Am7    My Darling, BelieveDm7 Me (Believe Dm7Me) For Me, There Is No One       ButG7 You       G7​
  Cmaj7        Cmaj7      Dm7           Please LoveCmaj7 Me Too Cmaj7      G7​
This Is My Prayer (ACmaj7nswer My Prayer, Baby)    Cmaj7      G7​
Answer My Prayer NowCmaj7, Baby (Answer My Prayer, Baby)            Cmaj7      G7​
This Is My PrayerCmaj7 (Answer My Prayer, Baby)  Cmaj7      G7​
Answer It Right NowCmaj7, Baby (Answer My Prayer, Baby)        Cmaj7      G7​
Say You'll Love Me Too (Answer MCmaj7y Prayer, Baby)      Cmaj7      G7​
This Is My Prayer, BCmaj7aby (Answer My Prayer, Baby)        Cmaj7      G7​
I'm In LoveCmaj7 With You (Answer My Prayer)          Cmaj7      G7​
Also available in: F#m7 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for I Say A Little Prayer?

The chords for I Say A Little Prayer are: Am7, Dm7, G7, Cmaj7, Fmaj7, E7, F, G, Em7, C7

What is the original key of I Say A Little Prayer?

The original key is F#m7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Say A Little Prayer?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Say A Little Prayer in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Say A Little Prayer be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Say A Little Prayer on ukulele?

Chord I Say A Little Prayer can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Say A Little Prayer?

I Say A Little Prayer uses 10 chords: Am7, Dm7, G7, Cmaj7, Fmaj7, E7, F, G, Em7, C7

What is the easiest way to play I Say A Little Prayer?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Say A Little Prayer released in?

I Say A Little Prayer was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Say A Little Prayer?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Say A Little Prayer to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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