Fred Smith

Say A Prayer

Fred Smith

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Say A Prayer

	  		
verse 1 
C                    Am                C Am 
Just married and the world seemed new. 
C               Am  C             Am 
It was August 1942 (say a prayer, Maryann) 
F                       Dm 
He was the Bosun on the cruiser Canberra 
F                 Dm            C 
The young woman’s name was Mary Ann. 
C                  Am              C             Am 
Say a prayer for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann) 

verse 2 
C                       Am                C              Am 
On the docks there were children waving. (say a prayer, Maryann) 
C                  Am              C             Am 
To the boys of His Majesty’s Navy (say a prayer, Maryann) 
F                     Dm 
They set sail for the Solomon Islands 
F                    Dm                     C 
There to fight for an airstrip at Henderson Field. 
C                  Am              C             Am 
Say a prayer for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann) 

verse 3 
C                     Am                 C              Am 
A rainy night and the wind blew sombre. (say a prayer, Maryann) 
C                       Am           C              Am 
They anchored north of Manamatomba (say a prayer, Maryann) 
F                   Dm 
Around the point of Savo Island 
F                              Dm               C 
Four Jap destroyers* with their eight-inch guns ablaze. 
C                    Am                 C              Am 
Not a prayer for the cruiser Canberra. (say a prayer, Maryann) 

verse 4 
C                  Am                  C             Am 
I went down to the beach last Sunday. (say a prayer, Maryann) 
C                    Am              C             Am 
Took my nephew for a swim at Manly. (say a prayer, Maryann) 
F          Dm 
On a bench among the seagulls 
F                Dm             C 
An old woman sat staring out to sea. 
C                Am              C             Am 
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann) 

Outtro 
C                Am              C             Am 
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann) 
C                Am              C             Am 
Say a pray for a lonely sailor. (say a prayer, Maryann)  
		  

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