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Artist: Karen Clark-Sheard
Canonical path: /karen-clark-sheard/a-praying-spirit
Related lyric paths: 6
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A Praying Spirit
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A Praying Spirit
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Chorus:
Lord, give me a praying spirit,
a praying spirit.
Lord, help me to say yes,
yes, yes, Lord.
Yes, yes, Lord.
Verse:
A praying spirit throughout the day,
a praying spirit in every way.
A praying spirit, so that I might stay,
oh Lord, I want a praying spirit,
lest I pray, oh Lord.
Chorus
Vamp 1:
Lord, when I pray,
give me what to say.
Vamp 2:
Yes, yes,
yes, yes, Lord.
Ending:
Yeah, yeah, yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
yes, yes, Lord.
(repeat as desired)
Ah, ah, ah,
ah, ah,ah, ah, ah
ah, ooh ooh.
(repeat as desired)
Yes, yes, Lord.
(repeat as desired)
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