Intro
E C#m A B E C#m A E
[Verse 1]
E C#m
For the homeless standin on the corner
A E
Pushin papers and needin a buck
C#m
For the momma’s crying in the checkout line
A E
Using food stamps down on her luck
C#m
To the farmers prayin for rain
A E
Help the grain and children grow
E
Oh, the worlds in a drought
A
Would you let it rain down
B
Just a little bit of hope
[Chorus]
E C#m
I’m throwin up a hale Mary
A E
B halleluiah song
C#m
Talkin bout a prayer right to you
A B
That goes up on a fourth and long
E A
There’s still time on the clock
C#m B
And Lord with you we still got a shot
E C#m A E
So, I’m throwin up a hale Mar-ar-ar-ry
C#m A E
Throwin up a hale Mar-ar-ar-ry
[Verse 2]
E C#m
We sure got a lot of hate runnin round
A E
Pointin fingers, pointin guns
E
We need to change the B
C#m
Let em here your name
A E
Get the world spinnin back on love
[Chorus]
E C#m
I’m throwin up a hale Mary
A E
B halleluiah song
C#m
Talkin bout a prayer right to you
A B
That goes up on a fourth and long
E A
There’s still time on the clock
C#m B
And Lord with you we still got a shot
E C#m A E
So, I’m throwin up a hale Mar-ar-ar-ry
C#m A E
Throwin up a hale Mar-ar-ar-ry
[Solo]
| E C#m | A B | E C#m | A E |
[Bridge]
C#m
We’re down on our knees
A
Down on our knees
E
Down on our knees
B
Can you hear us prayin
C#m
We’re down on our knees
A
Down on our knees
E
Down on our knees
B
Can you hear us prayin
[Chorus]
E C#m
Throwin up a hale Mary
A E
B halleluiah song
C#m
Talkin bout a prayer right to you
A B
That goes up on a fourth and long
E A
There’s still time on the clock
C#m B
And Lord with you we still got a shot
E C#m A E
So, I’m throwin up a hale Mar-ar-ar-ry
C#m A E
Throwin up a hale-ale-ale Mar-ar-ar-ry
[Solo]
| E C#m |A B | E C#m |
Ooooh yeah
| A E | E C#m | A B |
Ooh ooh ooh
E C#m A E E
Hale-ale-ale Mar-ar-ar-ry