The Mamas and Papas

Dedicated to the one I love(Chords)

The Mamas and Papas

Key: G

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	        Intro: 
 
	
(acoustic guitar): 
 
	D7/sus4 
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	                     (while...) 
Verse 1: G Em While I'm far away from you my baby C6 D7 G Em I know it's hard for you my baby C6 D7 Em Bm Because it's hard for me my baby Am D7 G D7/sus4 And the darkest hour is just before dawn (band enters) Chorus: G C C/G G/B Each night before you go to bed my baby C D G C C/G G/B Whisper a little prayer for me my baby D7/sus4 D7 Eb7 G And tell all the stars above D7/sus4 {N.C.} {2: Em, to coda} This is dedicated to the one I love Bridge 1: G (Life can never be exactly like we want it to be) G7 I could be satisfied knowing you love me G (But there's one thing I want you to do especially for me) Am A7 D7/sus4 And it's something that everybody needs Chorus 2: Each night before you go to bed my baby Whisper a little prayer for me my baby D7/sus4 D7 Em Bm/A Because it's hard for me my baby D7/sus4 {N.C.} D7/sus4 {N.C.} And the darkest hour is just before dawn Instrumental break: piano solo: G7 {8 bars of 6/8} (band drops out) Bridge 2: Bm Em G Cm If there's one thing I want you to do Bm Cm Bm Especially for me Eb7 D7/sus4 {N.C.} And it's something that everybody needs (band re-enters on G) {repeat Chorus 1} Coda: (Em) C This is dedicated to the one I love A7 This is dedicated to the one I love G This is dedicated to the one I love (this is dedicated)

Written by Lowman Pauling / Ralph Bass

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