Living Prayer

by Ron Block
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Lyrics

In this (A5)world,

I walk a (A)lone

but with no place

to call my (E7)home.

The But there’s (A5)One

who (A)holds my hand,

the rug ged (A5)road

through bar ren (A5)lands.

The way is (A5)dark,

the road is (A)steep

an He’s be come

my eyes to (E7)see.

He strength to (A5)climb,

my (A)griefs to bear,

the Sav ior (A5)lives

in side me (A5)lands.

The way is (A5)there.

(E)In Your love

I find re (A5)lease,

a (E)ha ven from

my un be (E7)lief.

Take my (A5)life

and (A)let me (Dsus2)be

a liv ing (A5)prayer,

my God, to (A5)Thee.

In these (A5)Thee.

(E7)Take my (A5)life

and (A)let me (Dsus2)be

a liv ing (A5)prayer,

my God, to Thee.

Living Prayer β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Living Prayer" by Ron Block: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 57 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œLiving Prayer”

What key is "Living Prayer" by Ron Block played in?
Living Prayer is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Living Prayer"?
The arrangement plays at 57 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Living Prayer" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Living Prayer"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Living Prayer"?
"Living Prayer" was originally performed by Ron Block. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Living Prayer"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Apow, C, Dsus2, E, E7, F#m7.
Is there a karaoke version of "Living Prayer" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Living Prayer" by Ron Block. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Living Prayer" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Living Prayer" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.