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