When I Pray For You

	  		
Intro:   
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Verse 1:
   
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  I talk to God about you   
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And I ain't even met you yet   
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Everybody's waitin' on you here   

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I can't wait to feel your heart beat   
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When I lay you on my chest   
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I'm already holding back my tears   
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I wanna be the dad that my dad was   
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I hope that I don't mess this whole thing up 
  


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I pray you lo-ve like your momma   
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And you forgi-ve just like she does   
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And when this life knocks you down   
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I hope you get down on your knees   
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Cause that's what I do,    
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 That's what I do   
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When I pray for you   
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Oh, and I pray for you 
  

Verse 2:
   
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 I know you're gonna grow up some day   
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But don't forget to take your time   
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And take the time to call back home   

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It ain't always gonna be easy   
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It ain't always gonna be fair   
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And I know you ain't always gonna need me   
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But I promise that I'll always be there   
 


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I pray you lo-ve like your momma   
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And you forgi-ve just like she does   
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And when this life knocks you down   
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I hope you get down on your knees   
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Cause that's what I do,    
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 That's what I do   
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When I pray for you   
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Oh, and I pray for you 
  

Verse 3:
   
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I talk to God about you   
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When everything around me breaks   
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I look up and hear him say  
 


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Lo-ve like your momma   
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And forgi-ve just like she does   
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And when this life knocks you down   
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I hope you get down on your knees   
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Cause that's what I do,    
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 That's what I do   
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When I pray for you   
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When I pray for you   
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When I pray for you   
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