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I guess we have al ways (B7)known
that a (Em7)day all like this one would come,
when our chil dren (D)would leave us
when and be (Am7)gin to build a home of their own.
Lord, all You have taught (F#m7)us
we have (Em7)day You gave passed on to them.
But one thing (D)we don’t know dear Je sus, how the (Am7)place them back in Your arms a gain.
Lord, help us (E)let go of two that they might be come one,
(B7sus)just like the (B7)Fa ther, (A)Spir (E)it and Son.
(C#m)Two hearts in vis i bly bound (F#m7)in love by a (A)vow that will not be un done.
I Now in your ten der (B7)care,
Lord, a (Em7)be all that we can not be.
And our help us (D)to trust You
when and be (Am7)see You quick ly meet ing their needs.
For You have pro vid (F#m7)ed
since the (Em7)day You gave our dren to us.
But now in (D)Your arms, know dear Je sus, how the (Am7)time has come for giv ing them up.
Lord, help us (E)let go of two that they might be come one,
(B7sus)just like the (B7)Fa ther, (A)Spir (E)it and Son.
(C#m)Two hearts in vis i bly bound (F#m7)in love by a (A)vow that will not be un done.
The urge is strong to try hold in’ on to the (E)im age of two, (B)the (A)way that (E)we (B)knew (E)them.
But now in Your eyes the two
will be as one.
(B)Help (C#)us let (F#)go of two that they might be come one,)
(B)just like the Fa ther, Spir it and Son.
(D#m)Two hearts in vis i bly bound (G#m7)in love by a (B)vow that will not be un done,
by a (G#m7)vow that will not (B)be (C#)un (F#)done.
Parent's Prayer — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Parent's Prayer" by Greg Davis: 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 G, 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Parent's Prayer”
- What key is "Parent's Prayer" by Greg Davis played in?
- Parent's Prayer is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Parent's Prayer"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Parent's 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 "Parent's Prayer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Parent's Prayer"?
- "Parent's Prayer" was originally performed by Greg Davis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Parent's Prayer"?
- This arrangement uses 22 chords: A, Am7, B, B7, C, C#, C#7, C#m, +14 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Parent's Prayer" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Parent's Prayer" by Greg Davis. 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 — 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 "Parent's Prayer" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Parent's Prayer" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — 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.