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The Marriage Prayer by John Waller
The Marriage Prayer
Capo:no capo
[Intro] x2
B Db Gb
[Verse 1]
B Db
Father, I said till
Gb
Death do us part
B Db
I want to mean it
Gb
With all of my heart
B Db
Help me to love you
Gb Ebm7
More than I love her
B
Then I know I can
Db Gb
Love her more
Gb/Bb B Db Gbsus Gb
Than anyone else
[Pre-Chorus]
E
And bring her in
B
Your presence today
G#m7
Make her what
Dbsus Db
You want her to be
[Chorus]
B Gb/Bb Db
I pray to hear her heart
B Gb/Bb Db
I pray she'll love you more
B Gb/Bb Db Ebm7
I pray to cherish and serve her
G# B Db
And we'll bring you glory today, I pray
( B Db Gbsus Gb )
[Verse 2]
B Db
Father, I said till
Gb
Death do us part
B Db
I want to mean it
Gb
With all of my heart
B Db
Help me to love you
Gb Db/F Ebm7
More than I love him
B
Then I know I can
Db Gb
Love him more
Gb/Bb B Db Gbsus Gb
Than anyone else
E
And bring him in
B
Your presence today
G#m7
Make her what
Dbsus Db
You want him to be
[Bridge]
E B
Lord, help me love her
Gb
As you love the church, your bride
E B
Help me submit to him
Gbm7
As I submit to you, my life
( B Db Gb )
B Db Gb
This is my prayer Amen
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version 2
Capo:2nd fret
Standard Tuning
A A2 B Bsus C#m7 D2 E E/G# F#
e|--0--| |--0--| |--x--| |--0--| |--0--| |--0--| |--0--| |--0--| |--2--|
B|--2--| |--0--| |--4--| |--0--| |--0--| |--3--| |--0--| |--0--| |--2--|
G|--2--| |--2--| |--4--| |--4--| |--4--| |--2--| |--1--| |--1--| |--3--|
D|--2--| |--2--| |--4--| |--4--| |--2--| |--0--| |--2--| |--2--| |--4--|
A|--0--| |--0--| |--2--| |--2--| |--4--| |--0--| |--2--| |--2--| |--4--|
E|--x--| |--x--| |--2--| |--x--| |--x--| |--x--| |--0--| |--4--| |--2--|
F#m7
|--0--|
|--0--|
|--2--|
|--2--|
|--x--|
|--2--|
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
e|--2h4--2p0--------0-----0------0-----0-----0---0----|
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
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|----------------------------------------------------|
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
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 her
A2 Bsus E
e|-------0-----0------0-----0------0----0-------------|
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
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 1] (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
e|-------0------------0-----------------0--0----------|
B|---------0--------0-----------------0----0----------|
G|--2--2--------------------------1h2------1----------|
D|--2-------------------4/6-4\2-2----------2----------|
A|--0--------4---2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I pray (I pray)
[Verse 2] (Female Voice)
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|----------------------------------------------------|
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
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|----------------------------------------------------|
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] (Strumming)(Female voice + male harmony)
D2
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)
(“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
e|-------0-----0------0-----0------0----0-----0----0--|
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#
e|-------0-----0------0-----0--|
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
e|-------0-----0------0------------2-0---2h4-2h4-2p0--|
B|-----0---0--------0------------0-----0--------------|
G|-----------2----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------4/6--4\2----------------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
I pray
[End] (Unison)
A2 Bsus E
e|-------0-----0------0-------------------------------|
B|-----0---0--------0---0---0-------------------------|
G|-----------2------------4---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------2----------------------|
A|--0------------2------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
This is my prayer amen
Father, I said, "'Til death do us part"
I want to mean it with all of my heart
Help me to love You more than I love her
Then I know I can love her more than anyone else
And bring her in Your presence today
Make her what You want her to be
I pray to hear her heart
I pray she'll love You more
I pray to cherish and serve her
And we'll bring You glory today
I pray, I pray
Father, I said, "'Til death do us part"
I want to mean it with all of my heart
Help me to love You more than I love him
Then I know I can love him more than anyone else
And bring him in Your presence today
Make him what You want him to be
I pray to hear his heart
I pray he'll love You more
I pray to strengthen and serve him
We'll bring You glory today
I pray
Lord, help me love her
As You love the church, Your bride
Help me submit to him
As I submit to You my life
I pray to hear her heart
I pray he'll love You more
I pray to cherish and serve her
We'll bring You glory today (today)
I pray (I pray) to hear her heart
I pray she'll love You more
I pray to cherish and serve her
And we'll bring You glory today
I pray, I pray
This is my prayer, amen
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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